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Russia's isolation takes toll on Arctic climate science
AFP, Published on 17/12/2023
» LONGYEARBYEN: Glaciologist Andrew Hodson used to collaborate with his Russian colleagues in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic, but snowmobile excursions to see them have come to a halt since the war in Ukraine.
Spinal implant allows Parkinson's patient to walk again
AFP, Published on 06/11/2023
» LAUSANNE - A man with advanced Parkinson's disease is now able to walk almost normally again thanks to electrodes implanted in his spinal cord, researchers said on Monday.
Brave brain breeze to celebrate Ice Cream Day
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 14/07/2023
» Nothing is quite like the pain of brain freeze from licking ice cream, but it's a small price to pay compared to the frozen delight that follows.
Coach's Tabby Bag is going on tour with pop-ups
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 24/04/2023
» The Big Apple may be closer to the Big Mango than you think. Visit Coach's Tabby pop-up at Iconsiam where New York's subway is recreated playfully in pink.
The reality of AI is less scary than the movies
Life, James Hein, Published on 17/08/2022
» I was talking to someone at work recently and mentioned the Palm Pilot. He never heard of it. Some of us remember it being released in 1996 before the smartphone and social media, and in the early days of the internet. It drove the creation of the smartphone, though the people at Intel at the time didn't see how a portable, hand-held device like this could become common. One of the founders and inventors was Jeff Hawkins who also founded Handspring and worked on the Treo that evolved into a very early smartphone with a camera, which this brings us to today's topic, artificial intelligence.
BEANBAG Superfood launches Asia’s first innovative almond protein
Published on 20/05/2022
» Beanbag Superfood launches new “Mix Almond Protein” product, making it the first brand in Asia to use innovative plant-based protein from almond. The move confirms Beanbag’s position as the leading fun, modern and creative health & wellness brand. Beanbag Superfood aims to further penetrate the health-conscious Gen Y and millennials market and grow the business despite the Covid-19 pandemic crisis and become a food start-up by the end of 2022.
A leader should inspire hope
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 29/04/2022
» Verbal slip-ups have become synonymous with our dear PM Prayut Chan-o-cha. Remember when he said that a human brain has 84,000 cells? On Monday, he had another episode of verbal blunder and, with due respect as always, this one warrants a proper response from yours truly.
Sunny side out!
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 01/04/2022
» The Thai Meteorological Department recently announced the arrival of summer in Thailand and the sunny side is that you can get your tan on and enjoy seasonal events. Whether you're an outdoorsy person who enjoys soaking up the rays or a vampire-kind who tries to stay away from daylight, Guru has six ways to cool off or bask in Bangkok's warmth this hot summer.
Indonesian footballers pay coronavirus penalty
AFP, Published on 10/11/2020
» Hit by a coronavirus-sparked match freeze and huge pay cuts, Indonesia's out-of-work footballers have been forced to take up menial jobs like selling street food or working as security guards, with little end in sight.
Singapore's solution
News, Postbag, Published on 18/01/2020
» Re: "Save the people from PM2.5", (Editorial, Jan 17).