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NTU research in nanotechnology and dental implants
3+ hour ago (931+ words) National Dental Centre Singapore CEO Goh Bee Tin (left) and Professor Ng Kee Woei, chair of the School of Materials Science and Engineering, holding up a model of a dental implant and a sample of a nanocomposite coating on April…...
SST students track satellites with new observatory
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (826+ words) Published'Apr 20, 2026, 07: 00 PM Updated'Apr 20, 2026, 08: 02 PM SINGAPORE " Students and alumni from the School of Science and Technology (SST) can now conduct space observations and track satellites from their own campus. The school's new Space Technology Centre, which officially opened on April 20, has…...
US security agency is using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist, report says
19+ hour, 37+ min ago (285+ words) Anthropic's Mythos Preview AI tool was being used more widely within the US National Security Agency, reported Axios. Deeper Dive is a beta AI feature powered by Taboola. Refer to full articles for the facts and do not input any…...
Thunderstorms and heavy rains in Malaysia to persist until May
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (498+ words) Wet conditions are expected typically in afternoons and evenings, particularly on the west coast. Published'Apr 20, 2026, 09: 39 AM PETALING JAYA " Malaysia braces itself as the thunderstorms and heavy rains happening across parts of Malaysia in the later parts of the day are…...
Blue Origin rocket reusable booster lands but satellite misses orbit
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (669+ words) A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifting off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, the US, on April 19. Published'Apr 19, 2026, 08: 44 PM Updated'Apr 20, 2026, 07: 38 AM FLORIDA " The reusable booster of the New Glenn rocket launched from Florida on April 19 by Mr Jeff Bezos" company Blue…...
Singapore launches $60m marine research centre
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (953+ words) Singapore will establish a new marine science research centre supported by a $60 million fund. Published'Apr 20, 2026, 05: 00 AM SINGAPORE " Marine science research that informs policy decisions will get a boost with a new $60 million programme at the research centre of excellence to…...
Humpback whale "Timmy" struggles to escape shallow waters off Germany
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (303+ words) Published'Mar 30, 2026, 01: 12 AM Updated'Mar 30, 2026, 04: 38 PM BERLIN " A young humpback whale named Timmy by rescuers was struggling to find its way out of shallow bays off the Baltic coast of Germany on the morning of March 29, after a week-long ordeal that has…...
China's humanoid robot race showcases robotics strides
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (750+ words) Field Notes from Beijing Humanoid robot Lightning by Honor crossing the finish line at the second Beijing E-Town Half Marathon and Humanoid Robot Half Marathon in Beijing on April 19. Published'Apr 19, 2026, 09: 00 PM Updated'Apr 19, 2026, 10: 19 PM BEIJING " The crowds gasped as the racing…...
One of Singapore's peregrine falcon chicks found dead
2+ week, 1+ day ago (603+ words) Of the remaining three chicks, two have already fledged and begun taking test flights. Published'Apr 05, 2026, 05: 40 PM Updated'Apr 06, 2026, 07: 00 AM SINGAPORE " One of four fledglings by Singapore's only known breeding pair of peregrine falcons was found dead on April 4. It was from…...
Flap, flap: One of S'pore's newest peregrine falcon chicks caught on camera taking flight
2+ week, 3+ day ago (492+ words) Published'Apr 03, 2026, 11: 21 AM Updated'Apr 03, 2026, 12: 25 PM SINGAPORE - One of the second batch of chicks hatched by Singapore's only known'breeding pair of peregrine falcons has been caught on camera taking flight. The moment was captured on the National Parks Board's (NParks) 24-hour You…...