Nanyang Technological University

A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the colleges of Engineering, Business, Science, and Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, and its Graduate College. NTU’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine was established jointly with Imperial College London.

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Several space missions are searching for extraterrestrial life, which could come in the form of microbes. ClaudioVentrella/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Many space missions are searching for life beyond Earth – but are we prepared for the fallout if they succeed?

Historical events hold lessons about collaboration and competition in space that could inform how experts plan for the discovery of life beyond Earth.
U.S. farmers, including those who grow soybeans, are under pressure from various Trump administration policies. Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images

Farmers – long Trump backers – bear the costs of new tariffs, restricted immigration and slashed renewable energy subsidies

In the past, farmers have balanced their political beliefs against market logic. How much pressure can farmers endure?
Le vendeur de produits de luxe tisse des relations d'« amitié commerciale » avec ses clients. Jusqu’où vont-elles ? FXQuadro/shutterstock

Comment les vendeurs du luxe gèrent‑ils leurs amitiés commerciales avec les super‑riches ?

Pourquoi les vendeurs opérant dans des boutiques de grand luxe vivent-ils mal leurs « amitiés commerciales » avec des clients super-riches ?
Peat swamp in Danau Sentarum National Park, West Kalimantan. (Bramanthya Fathi Makarim/Shutterstock)

Lahan gambut dan mangrove adalah ekosistem kaya karbon yang harus dilindungi untuk mitigasi perubahan iklim

Perlindungan dan pemulihan lahan bakau dan gambut dapat mengurangi lebih dari setengah emisi karbon dari penggunaan lahan di Asia Tenggara. Namun, masih banyak tantangan.
Peat swamp in Danau Sentarum National Park, West Kalimantan. (Bramanthya Fathi Makarim/Shutterstock)

Peatlands and mangroves: Southeast Asian countries must protect these major carbon pools to boost climate ambitions

Protecting and restoring mangroves and peatlands can reduce more than half of the carbon emissions from land use in Southeast Asia. But some challenges remain.
Chinese president Xi Jinping and Russian president Vladimir Putin. Mikael Tereshhenko/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images

Chinese and Russian disinformation flourishes in some African countries – anti‑US sentiment helps it take hold

Russia’s media often paint the west as hypocritical or imperialistic and Moscow as a defender of sovereignty. Chinese media emphasise Beijing’s role as a partner in Africa’s development.
Cargo ships at the container terminal in Lianyungang Port, China. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images

Supply chains should make the world better, not worse – it’s time for a rethink

There needs to be a shift in sustainable supply chain management to go beyond minimising harm to proactive regeneration.
Le nombre de postes non pourvus dans le secteur de l’hôtellerie restauration se chiffre en centaines de milliers. Wikimedia commons

Hôtellerie‑restauration : comment le client‑roi mine la reconnaissance des employés

Les réceptionnistes, serveurs ou femmes de ménage peuvent souffrir de situations dans lesquelles les clients les ignorent ou leurs savoir-faire ne sont pas reconnus.
Media literacy can help you tell the difference between real and false news. Zbynek Pospisil/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Understanding how news works can short‑circuit the connection between social media use and vaccine hesitancy

Researchers identified a connection between low levels of media literacy and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in people who consume their news via social media.
Einstein beranggapan bahwa atribut seperti kemampuan berimajinasi sangatlah penting. (Robert and Talbot Trudeau/Flickr)

Tes IQ tidak bisa mengukur ‘fleksibilitas kognitif’ – kunci sesungguhnya dari kemampuan belajar dan kreativitas

IQ sering digadang-gadang sebagai kunci kesuksesan. Nyatanya, banyak prestasi terbaik umat manusia muncul dari atribut-atribut yang terkait dengan “fleksibilitas kognitif”.
Le vainqueur de la première édition de l’émission Lego Masters, atteint du syndrome de Poland, s’est fabriqué une prothèse avec des briques de la marque. Pau Barrena / AFP

Apple, Lego, Playmobil… comment des marques sauvent parfois des vies

Lorsqu’un individu traverse une épreuve, il se raccroche souvent à ce qu’il peut pour se reconstruire. Le fan s’appuiera lui parfois sur une marque.

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