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What’s behind the resistance to digital contact tracing apps and vaccination?

27
February
2021
| 14:58 Asia/Singapore
By Provost Chair Prof Lorenz Goette, and Mr Chen Zihua, a Research Assistant, both from the Dept of Economics at the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, College of Humanities and SciencesThe Straits Times, 27 February 2021, Opinion,
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Inequality: A tale of three countries

25
February
2021
| 18:53 Asia/Singapore
By Prof Danny Quah, Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUSThe Straits Times, 25 February 2021, Opinion, pA20
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Vivian: Southeast Asia and Middle East should make good use of technology to drive the economic recovery

25
February
2021
| 18:50 Asia/Singapore
Lianhe Zaobao, 25 February 2021, p6
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New game plan needed for Orchard’s retailers

25
February
2021
| 18:46 Asia/Singapore
The Business Times, 25 February 2021, p13
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Teo Chee Hean: Indo-Pacific and the Middle East are growing faster than Europe and America, making the centre of global economic activities to incline to the east

24
February
2021
| 12:02 Asia/Singapore
Lianhe Zaobao, 24 February 2021, p3
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GameStop madness and the resurrection of short-selling myths

24
February
2021
| 11:18 Asia/Singapore
By Dr Emir Hrnjic, Head of FinTech Training and Senior Research Fellow at Asian Institute of Digital Finance at NUS Business SchoolThe Business Times, 24 February 2021, p27
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Ultra-high-resolution X-ray imaging of 3D objects

25
February
2021
| 10:21 Asia/Singapore
X-ray imaging is widely used in areas such as healthcare and forensic science, but existing X-ray machines are unable to capture curved three-dimensional (3D) objects at high resolution, and they are also relatively expensive. Now, an international …
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Service learning and greater flexibility for incoming undergraduates at NUS

22
February
2021
| 14:00 Asia/Singapore
About 7,000 incoming students at the National University of Singapore (NUS) will now have the opportunity to contribute to community projects in a refreshed General Education curriculum which will give students a more holistic learning experience. …
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NUS Business School launches new Master of Science in Human Capital Management & Analytics programme

19
February
2021
| 14:56 Asia/Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School has launched a new Master of Science (MSc) in Human Capital Management & Analytics (MSc HCMA) programme to meet industry demand for human resource professionals skilled in data analytics. …
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NUS graduates continue to achieve strong employment prospects and high starting salaries amid global economic uncertainty

19
February
2021
| 14:00 Asia/Singapore
Higher starting salariesfor fresh graduates from 19 coursesMore than nine in 10 fresh graduates from Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Computing, Design & Environment, Engineering, Nursing, Science, and Yale-NUS College employed within six months …
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NUS Law increases opportunities for students with diverse backgrounds and skills to be considered for admission

08
February
2021
| 10:58 Asia/Singapore
This year, more students aspiring to read law at the National University of Singapore will get the opportunity to be considered for a place at the Faculty of Law (NUS Law). The move to cast the net wider, seeking a larger and more diverse pool of …
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Researchers from NUS create ‘whirling’ nano-structures in anti-ferromagnets

04
February
2021
| 14:35 Asia/Singapore
Today’s digital world generates vast amounts of data every second. Hence, there is a need for memory chips that can store more data in less space, as well as the ability to read and write that data faster while using less energy.Researchers from the …
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