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In the footsteps of a hero: Tracing my great-granduncle Lim Bo Seng’s final journey in Malaysia

ltlim - "Writer to caption"


Credit: Lim Fong Wei
ltlim - "Writer to caption"


Credit: Lim Fong Wei

How a war historian tracked down Lim Bo Seng’s secret residence in Ipoh

A property near Ipoh where Maj-Gen Lim Bo Seng lived undercover during WWII, which was discovered in May by historian Dr Gary Lit.
A property near Ipoh where Maj-Gen Lim Bo Seng lived undercover during WWII, which was discovered in May by historian Dr Gary Lit.

NTU scientists first to prove quantum theory in giant leap for precise X-ray imaging

jtquantum13 - Nanyang Asst Prof Wong Liang Jie (left) and research fellow Dr Huang Sunchao from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore loading a sample intoascanning electron microscope used in their quantum recoil experiments.



Credit: NTU Singapore
jtquantum13 - Nanyang Asst Prof Wong Liang Jie (left) and research fellow Dr Huang Sunchao from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore loading a sample intoascanning electron microscope used in their quantum recoil experiments.



Credit: NTU Singapore

How Singapore’s Chew’s Agriculture is on track to produce 1 million eggs a day

Eggs being packed at Chew's Agriculture.
Eggs being packed at Chew's Agriculture.

Innovative ceramic alloy helps S’pore farm to improve yield and taste of its fish

ST20230111_2023248939902/ltebizu11/Lucas Tan/Ryan Chiong

Co-founder of Ebizu Fish Farm, Mr Lim Kim Chwee, 55, storing fish feed in a box made from JAH Tech's ceramic material. Feed stored in the box is said to be healthier for the fishes, which will in turn be healthier for consumers.
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JAH Tech's launched a line of new ceramic products in a fish farm on Jan 11, 2023. Some of the products are used in fish farming and aquaculture to promote the health of fish without requiring energy.
ST20230111_2023248939902/ltebizu11/Lucas Tan/Ryan Chiong

Co-founder of Ebizu Fish Farm, Mr Lim Kim Chwee, 55, storing fish feed in a box made from JAH Tech's ceramic material. Feed stored in the box is said to be healthier for the fishes, which will in turn be healthier for consumers.
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JAH Tech's launched a line of new ceramic products in a fish farm on Jan 11, 2023. Some of the products are used in fish farming and aquaculture to promote the health of fish without requiring energy.

NTU scientist turns fruit waste into material that can be used in water purifier

Dr Edison Huixiang Ang with his solar still, which uses MXenes synthesized from plastic waste
Dr Edison Huixiang Ang with his solar still, which uses MXenes synthesized from plastic waste

Prof who went on to co-found Moderna was told to ‘find another job’ after pitching drug delivery idea

Professor Robert Langer, co-founder of Moderna.
Professor Robert Langer, co-founder of Moderna.

For a decade, no one believed he found a planet outside solar system

ltplanet17 - Prof Didier Queloz speaking to young participants at the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) 2023

Credit: NRF Singapore
ltplanet17 - Prof Didier Queloz speaking to young participants at the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) 2023

Credit: NRF Singapore

Lab-grown unagi could arrive at dinner tables as early as 2024

Cell cultured fish cakes from Umami Meats.
Cell cultured fish cakes from Umami Meats.

10 things about Sim Wong Hoo, who took on Apple and Samsung

Mr Sim Wong Hoo died on Wednesday at the age of 67.
Mr Sim Wong Hoo died on Wednesday at the age of 67.

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