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Singapore joins ‘highly transparent’ real estate market ranking, surpasses Hong Kong

Singapore joined the world’s best real estate market in terms of transparency for the first time, outranking Hong Kong after…

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Opinion | Why China’s GDP growth needs to be read against its social contract

China cannot claim to support globalisation yet brush aside the concerns of Western analysts. So its policy agenda is a…

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Opinion | The push for sustainable palm oil isn’t going far enough

Smallholders are instrumental in Southeast Asia’s palm oil production. Indonesia alone, they cultivate roughly 41 per cent of the land…

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Opinion | One lesson Asia’s emerging manufacturing powerhouses can learn from China

In the Asia Business Council’s new Asian Manufacturing Diversification Index, which examines the manufacturing capabilities of developing Asian countries, India,…

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Princeton Scientists Develop Passive Mechanism To Cool Buildings in the Summer and Warm Them in the Winter

Princeton and UCLA researchers have created a new passive climate control technology using engineered coatings that manage heat transfer by…

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A Breakthrough in Efficiency and Cost

Gas separation is crucial across many industries but often involves energy-intensive processes, such as cooling gases to liquefy and then…

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How Long “Biodegradable” Straws Last in Ocean Waters

After 16 weeks in seawater, bioplastic straws made of foam (shown here) broke down at least twice as fast as…

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New Bioplastic Straw Degrades Even Faster in the Ocean Than Paper

Researchers at WHOI have conducted a study comparing the degradation rates of various straw materials in marine conditions, revealing that…

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Breakthrough in CO2 Conversion: Cost-Effective Methods Discovered

Doshisha University researchers developed a cost-effective electrochemical method to convert CO2 into hydrocarbons, achieving unprecedented efficiency by optimizing the electrolyte…

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Turning Eggshells Into Green Tech Gold

Conceptual framework graphic. Credit: Prof. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Trinity College Dublin Eggshells have been identified as a potential eco-friendly material…

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