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Semakau Landfill is projected to hit full capacity by about 2035.

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Noise and heat management, as well as nature-based solutions, will also be studied.

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Scientists have found a protein in the gut that acts like a “middleman”, linking diet, gut bacteria and liver health.

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There is a need for employers to address the potential impact that adverse childhood experiences have in the workplace.

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By Ms Leanne Chew, Research Associate at the Energy Studies Institute at NUS The Business Times, 13 June 2026, p28

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Lianhe Zaobao, 12 June 2026, Singapore, p8

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The study is part of efforts to accelerate the development of dengue treatments and vaccines.

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The prize of €200,000 (S$297,000), will be given to NUS to support the continuation of the research.

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The findings were drawn from a study of more than 6,700 Secondary 1 students from 28 schools.

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Singapore’s newest national research supercomputer could improve weather forecasting and advance cancer treatment, but trained users are key to unlocking its full potential, says the National Supercomputing Centre.

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The finding was based on a desktop study and future surveys will need to be done.

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But false positive results remain a key challenge.

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Changes in some brain regions linked girls to symptoms like poor self-esteem, while boys experienced tiredness.

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Research shows that some people in relationships may not have a better quality of

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A regional research economist based here can expect to receive an annual salary of over $300,000.

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Singapore-ETH Centre's BE-FIT study uses AI, sensors, and robots to analyse neighbourhood design's effect on older adults' fall risks for safer urban planning, and is one project on display at URA's "AI for Cities" exhibition.

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Aquaculture research programme AquaPolis Programme will also get a top-up of $6.3 million.

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Researchers are working to establish Indonesia's first marine protected area for whale sharks.

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A study found that stronger family bonds during adolescence meant a better social life later on.

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Vietnam's Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on May 30 visited the Singaporean Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s Model Factory and the Singapore Rail Test Center as part of his state visit to Singapore.

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The Straits Times, 27 May 2026, Singapore, pA13 Tamil Murasu, 27 May 2026, p10

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In this series, NUS News explores how NUS is accelerating sustainability research and education in response to climate change challenges, and harnessing the knowledge and creativity of our people to pave the way to a greener future for…

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That is why it is critical that people believe the courts make decisions based on evidence, he said.

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Men with a beer gut also face a higher risk of having the most common type of primary liver cancer.

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More than half of the people in the study said that Singlish gives Singaporeans a sense of identity.

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A study showed that the average length of stay fell from 7.3 days to 5.4 days.

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Yoshua Bengio is also contributing to discussions for the Singapore Consensus on Global AI Safety Research Priorities.

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The head of a waste management consultancy has warned that Malaysia must impose a stricter maritime waste management system to protect the Strait of Melaka from environmental pollution, as shipping traffic is set to…

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Singapore’s findings differ from places like Nordic countries, which generally have a much longer parental leave period.

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Financial cost and anticipated stress are the top two barriers to having children here, said Ms Indranee Rajah.

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This could one day allow doctors to intervene in the development stage, before the onset of psychosis.

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Find out how to separate evidence-based supplements from marketing gimmicks, and why checking labels matters more than viral social media recommendations.

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The world-first exhibition at Science Centre Singapore will use 360-degree projections, virtual reality and interactive installations to bring two decades of ocean research to life.

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A study led by Dr Jason Pitt, Principal Investigator at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) , has identified eight new "signatures" of DNA patterns (gains and/or losses) in breast cancer. By analysing nearly 2,800…

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Two student chefs prepare to showcase a pineapple and peach drink ahead of the judges’ arrival. —Fahim Siddiqi / White Star KARACHI: A drinks show at the Wok Hei restaurant on Saturday was a unique opportunity to beat the heat by tasting…

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The team engineered particles producing compounds which tackle dry eye disease when exposed to ambient light sources.

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Suburban malls maintain older adults’ routines and social connections, according to a joint study.

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A quarter remain undecided, according to the study by youth non-profit Heartware Network.

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A study found that the amount of oil in the sediment of affected areas has reduced since the 2024 oil spill.

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The two studies were launched by the Research Institute for Cancer Prevention, Screening and Early Detection on May 13

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LTA will also be testing five different combinations of road signs and markings across four expressways and an arterial road from Jun 1 to Jul 31 as visual cues for ERP charging locations.

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Some respondents said they “felt they had to work harder to prove their competence”.

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But physiotherapy offers better functional recovery over the longer term.

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Play and relaxation are also vital for them to perform well.

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The Singapore Mental Health Study will be expanded to cover younger demographics and eating disorders.

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ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 5 — A contraflow lane will be implemented along the Senai-Johor Bahru corridor, particularly Jalan Skudai, to address critical traffic congestion following the commencement of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit…

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The study on sensitive care giving aims to recruit 624 families.

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Around 10 per cent of homes were up to 5 deg C hotter that the outside, based on the heat index.

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Early evidence suggests AI is complementing rather than displacing labour in Singapore, though AI adoption at work still remains low.

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Doctors recommend following evidence-backed methods such as the health ministry's recommended cancer screening programmes for various age groups and genders.

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The study will build on an ongoing nationwide non-invasive geophysical survey that EMA said it commissioned in 2024 to identify areas in Singapore with the potential presence of geothermal energy.

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The study will assess the technical, environmental and commercial feasibility of deploying next-generation geothermal systems.

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Scientists discovered the micro-organisms can potentially contribute to medical research.

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The study will cover 116km of coastline from Tuas to Pasir Panjang, and will be PUB’s largest coastal study to date.