Centuries-old shipwrecks found off Singapore
Two centuries-old shipwrecks packed with ceramics and other artifacts have been found off Singapore in a rare discovery that will shed light on the city-state's maritime heritage, archaeologists said Wednesday......»»
UMC to expand Singapore fab site for additional 22/28nm process capacity
United Microelectronics (UMC) has announced plans to set up a new advanced manufacturing facility adjacent to its Fab12i in Singapore. Dubbed Fab12i P3, the facility is designed for additional 22nm and 28nm process capacity, according to the pure-pla.....»»
Singapore attracts US$8.8 billion investment commitments in 2021
Singapore attracted SGD11.8 billion (US$8.8 billion) investment commitments in 2021. The new investments are expected to create more than 17,000 new jobs......»»
Centuries-old naval warfare capture documents now online
Centuries-old documents related to the capture of ships by the British are accessible online from today, for the use of international researchers. The "Prize Papers" Project of the Academy of Sciences and Humanities Göttingen is, as a first stage,.....»»
Scientists develop new method for creating promising new sulphur-based medicines
A key technical challenge in creating new sulfur-based medicines has been overcome by scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), leading to the prospect of many new therapeutic 'weapons' in the fight against disease an.....»»
Researchers develop low-cost electroporation device that could expand global access to cancer drugs
Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have developed a microsize-gap multiple-shot electroporation (M2E) device that could improve the effectiveness of delivering cancer drugs at a lower cost, globally......»»
Philippines 2021 semiconductor, electronics export value rises 12.91%
The Philippines recorded a total export value of US$45.92 billion for semiconductors and electronic products for 2021, increasing 12.91% on year and comprising 61.52% of total export value for all categories of products, Singapore-based OpenGov Asia.....»»
India looking to build a semiconductor park
India is considering setting up a mega industrial park to mimic Taiwan and Singapore's successes. This park would be the latest in a series of steps to build a localized semiconductor supply chain......»»
How centuries-old bones from Australia"s historic shipwrecks can help us solve crimes
Rivers, lakes and the sea frequently host scenes of death and crime. When a body is pulled from a watery grave—due to, for instance, drowning, floods, tsunamis, shipwrecks, air crashes or murder—specialist investigative techniques are used to pie.....»»
New "vertical map" of airborne microorganisms indicates how global warming will impact global ecosystems
In a landmark study of airborne microorganisms from ground level up to 3,500 meters, scientists from the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found t.....»»
Yeast cells converted to "mini factories" to make dementia drugs
Scientists from the UK and Singapore have successfully engineered common baker's yeast to produce a key ingredient for dementia medicines......»»
ASEAN EV market on track, while India raises uncertainties
The automotive supply chain is going through a major paradigm shift as most government and carmakers in the world work towards environmental goals. Notably, Singapore seeks to sell only zero-emission vehicles by 2040 and Malaysia seeks to achieve car.....»»
Who took the first selfie ever?
Centuries before we were snapping selfies willy nilly, a man named Robert Cornelius was painstakingly setting up his camera — and unknowingly making history. Join us as we dive into the history of the first ever selfie......»»
Scientists pack centuries of organic chemistry into neat 2D visualization
Researchers from Skoltech, Lomonosov Moscow State University, and Sirius University of Science and Technology have proposed a new method for visualizing chemical reactions to help scientists understand the global chemical reaction space and come up w.....»»
Hyundai appoints PSA as lead logistics service orchestrator for EVs in Singapore
Hyundai Motor Group and PSA Cargo Solutions (SEA) (PSA) today jointly announced a long-term partnership that will see PSA take on the responsibility of Lead Logistics Service Orchestrator for the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center in Singapore (HM.....»»
UnaBiz, Kineis connect satellites, IoT for logistics and transportation
Headquartered in Singapore, UnaBiz is a multi-tech IoT service provider that has delivered over 1.4 million sensors in 28 countries worldwide. The 5-year-old scale-up has recently raised US$25 million in its Series B funding and is looking to grow it.....»»
Using ice to boil water: Researcher makes heat transfer discovery that expands on 18th century principle
Associate Professor Jonathan Boreyko and graduate fellow Mojtaba Edalatpour have made a discovery about the properties of water that could provide an exciting addendum to a phenomenon established over two centuries ago. The discovery also holds inter.....»»
Singapore electronics manufacturing industry faces challenges
Singapore could face challenges in sustaining its economic revival spurred by strong global demand for electronic products and semiconductors in 2021, according to industry analysts......»»
Vietnam holds competitive advantages in Asia supply chain: report
Vietnam has the second-lowest operating costs among nine popular manufacturing locations in Asia and is a market with great potential for logistics development, according to a new report released by Singapore-based business transformation consultancy.....»»
Startup successfully deploys compact and fuel-efficient satellite engine into space
Aliena, a tech spin-off from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has today deployed into space a nanosatellite fitted with a fuel-efficient engine it has developed. The nanosatellite was sent from the SpaceX Falcon 9's Transp.....»»
Game Maker Says Apple, Google Selling Rip-offs in New Lawsuit
The maker of the popular game "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" says in a new U.S. lawsuit that a Singapore-based company made rip-off versions of its game, and Apple and Google have refused to stop selling them. From a report: Krafton alleged Monday i.....»»