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02 Apr 2018
Last Friday the strongest wind gusts in eight years hit Singapore, followed by some heavy rain in the western parts of the island. Despite the brief duration of the gusts,...
29 Mar 2018
The Oriental White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus), a bird species once native to Singapore, now thought to be extinct in the wild, has reappeared on the NTU campus. A nesting couple with...
15 Mar 2018
Climate change needs better storytelling to address severe threats, writes Professor Benjamin Horton in a commentary for Channel News Asia. Read it here: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/commentary/climate-change-global-warming-communication-better-storytelling-10028864
14 Mar 2018
A few years ago NTU geologist Dr. Grahame Oliver discovered a possible dinosaur claw print in red mudstone on Sentosa island. The old age of the rock, 200 million years,...
13 Mar 2018
The ASE hosted an International Smithsonian-NTU workshop on Nutrient Limitation and Consumer Control, which involved 15 participants from seven countries. The workshop was organized by Professor David Wardle, Professor Stuart...
05 Mar 2018
We congratulate Dr. David Lallemant on being one of the few successful applicants for the highly competitive NRF Fellowship. The NRF Fellowship is awarded annually to “outstanding researchers of any...
07 Feb 2018
A Mw 6.4 earthquake struck eastern Taiwan on 6 February 2018 at 11.50 pm (Singapore time). According to Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB), the magnitude-6.4 earthquake had originated offshore approximately...
07 Feb 2018
As a part of the Petroleum Geology of Southeast Asia course, eight undergraduate students from the Environmental Earth Systems Science Geosciences Specialisation went on a field excursion to Labuan, Malaysia...
06 Feb 2018
Every year or so, the leading soil science journal ‘ Soil Biology and Biochemistry ’ identifies a historic paper published in the journal as a ‘Citation Classic’, invites the author...
05 Feb 2018
A group of moderate earthquakes struck northeastern and eastern Taiwan on 4 February 2018 at approximately 9 pm (Singapore time). According to Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB), the magnitude-5.8 earthquake...