The Straits Times: Game-changers in ecology research

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The Straits Times has reported that it is now easier to gather field data with technology like sensors. Game-changers in ecology research ECOLOGY research often involves trekking deep into the jungle for hours, or taking thousands of time-consuming, tedious tree measurements. But researchers have come up with new technologies to get around these issues, in … Read more

The Straits Times: Charged up over design for electric taxi

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Singapore and German researchers from the TUM-Create are designing a taxi and hope to have a demonstration model available by 2014. The Straits Times reports. Charged up over design for electric taxi Singapore and German researchers aim to get demonstration model ready by 2014 THE first locally manufactured electric car to ply the roads here … Read more

The Straits Times: Map outlines climate danger for Singapore

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The Straits Times today published this news report on the launch of a map by by the Hadley Centre of the United Kingdom’s Met Office that shows the possible effects of climate change in South-east Asia. Map outlines climate danger for Singapore A GLOBAL average temperature rise of 4 degC could have a severe impact on Singapore, … Read more

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