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Wearables That Will Be Banned in Singapore

Companies and researchers are investing in developing the wearable device, including Google  (glass), FitBit, JawBone, Fossil, Nike, Garmin and Apple.  Scientists of University of Manitoba, Canada,...

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Stroke Recovery with Electric Current

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore studied the use of electric current to stimulate severe stroke patients’ brains to help them regain limbs control.  The team used...

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How to Make Invisible Ink?

Email and instant messaging have replaced the writing of physical letter or notes.  It is still important to equip our fellow readers with knowledge of creating invisible ink in case there is a need...

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Breast Cancer: not a sweet sugar

In recent years, there are articles online saying that “sugar is the new smoking”.  Is it true?  There are various evidence showing that obesity is the cause of many diseases, and sugar plays an...

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What is Golden Rice?

Rice is the staple food for billions of people.  It does not contain any vitamin A naturally. Golden rice is genetically modified rice (Oryza sativa). It is modified to produce enzymes for the...

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What Animals Have Different Coloured Blood?

Warning: This is a bloody article. Not suitable for people with homophobia. Is Blood Red or Blue? It is a common sense that blood is red. However our blood appears blue when we look at our veins. Is...

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Should We Manage and Sustain Marine Fisheries?

Image credit There are currently approximately 200 million people employed in the fishery industrial sector worldwide. The importance of the fishery industry to their livelihood can be said as central...

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Nerdy Valentine’s Gift: I (Stick Figure Anatomical Heart) Science Magnet

What a subtle way to express your love (for science).  According to relationship experts, men who wear red appear more attractive to women.  Giving out this hot red little magnet printed with...

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Facts About Giraffe’s Tongue

Giraffe has long tongue (Image credit). Giraffe (Giraffa Camelopardalis) is no doubt the model of animal kingdom for its long legs and neck, long eyelashes, and spotted skin patterns.  We wrote a brief...

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Jatropha : Is it really the Biofuel Hope?

Jatropha came into the limelight in 2007 when Goldman Sachs mentioned jatropha as one of the best crops for biofuel production. At the same time, crude oil price was breaking new high record almost...

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