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​NTU Singapore unveils Relief Package to help students cope with impact of COVID-19

NTU Singapore has unveiled its COVID-19 Relief Package comprising three new coordinated measures to assist students facing hardship due to the pandemic....




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​NTU Singapore launches new measures aimed at boosting job prospects for undergraduate Class of 2020

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​NTU Singapore launches new measures aimed at boosting job prospects for undergraduate Class of 2020

NTU has announced the second part of its COVID-19 Relief Package aimed at supporting final-year undergraduates as they enter a tight job market amid the pandemic....




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​Augmented reality magazine by NTU Singapore earns international recognition with brand new reading experience

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​Augmented reality magazine by NTU Singapore earns international recognition with brand new reading experience

With its fresh and bold design, engaging content, and the creative use of augmented reality (AR) in its bimonthly magazine for students, NTU has earned approval from new and old readers alike, and now the evaluators at the prestigious International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Gold Quill Awards this year....




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Choosing the best realtor for your old house




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Saudi Arabia Props Up Oil Market by Raising Prices

Saudi Arabia is now indicating it's determined to do whatever it takes to support an oil price recovery.




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Can using Twitter help you lose weight?

A new study links the use of Twitter on a mobile device as part of a weight loss program to dropping more pounds.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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8 painfully embarrassing media moments

From Rebecca Martinson's rabid sorority letter to Tom Cruise's manic couch-pouncing, some mortifying moments take on a life of their own.



  • Arts & Culture

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Fact: Social media is good for business

Survey data reveals that 90% of customers would recommend a brand after a positive social media interaction.



  • Sustainable Business Practices

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Sarah Palin: Raising a special needs child

How we as a community can help to support the parents and celebrate the beauty of special needs children.




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Pucker up, baby! Science of kissing

Sheril Kirshenbaum, author of a new book that examines the science behind a smooch, talks to Meredith Vieira about what your body goes through when you lock lip



  • Arts & Culture

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Happy Singles’ Awareness Day!

Because there's no shame in being single on Valentine's Day.



  • Arts & Culture

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Struggling businesses sue San Diego over repellent sea lion poop stench

Defecating sea lions and marine birds wreak economic havoc on the affluent oceanside San Diego community of La Jolla.




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Push toward transit-oriented housing proves divisive in California

Despite its aim to ease a housing crunch and kill congestion, California's Senate Bill 827 has its detractors.




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Solar wind changes create surprising explosions on Venus

Strange, gigantic explosions fueled by solar energy detonate just above the surface of Venus, a new study finds.




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Transit of Venus puts spotlight on planetary sun crossings

A rare opportunity to see the planet Venus cross in front of the face of the sun is coming up next week. On June 5 to 6, Venus will "transit" the sun for the l




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Sexual healing? British nursing home provides strippers, prostitutes

To provide complete care for its residents, Chaseley Trust, offers amenities such as a movie theater, a gymnasium and a pool table. And strippers.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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People who fear single life often settle for less

Confirming a bit of conventional wisdom, a new study finds that people who fear being single often settle for less in love.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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The surprising secrets of 'Sex in the Wild'

"Sex in the Wild" is an entertaining, educational, explicit and scientifically stimulating look at how animals reproduce.




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Kissing overtakes smoking as leading risk factor for oral cancer, says doctor

Cancer-causing human papilloma virus, or HPV, can be spread through kissing and oral sex.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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Mice sing in secret ultrasonic frequencies to their mates

A newly discovered mechanism in the throats of mice works like a supersonic jet engine.




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Montana's governor says using troops for oil is a 'crisis'

Brian Schweitzer makes headlines for discussing how we use our military to protect our energy interests abroad.




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The USDA is embarrassingly under beef's power, and other evidence special interest groups have influence over our government

Looks like the USDA forgot its 'A' stands for all agriculture and not just beef this week, and Monsanto might have more power than the federal court system. It'




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Snack Facts: Raising the Bar for Nutrition Standards in Schools

An infographic makes the argument for the USDA to get involved with setting national standards for the snacks allowed to be sold in schools.




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Why using food stamps online makes sense

A petition to to the USDA to allow food stamps to be used online could make affordable, healthy foods easily available to people in food deserts.




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Rising sea levels could erase best beach resorts

The world's best beach resorts may disappear despite efforts to protect them against sea level rise




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Rising seas could wipe out many cultural landmarks

A new study shows that 20 percent of UNESCO World Heritage Sites are at risk, bringing to light the cultural implications of climate change.



  • Climate & Weather

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Why Antarctica is rising, and quickly

As ice melts, Antarctica's ground is rebounding at a surprising rate. Scientists think it's because the Earth's mantle is flowing faster there.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Climate change now causing the dead to rise

As if rising sea levels and more intense weather weren't bad enough. The newest negative effect of climate change? The rising dead.



  • Climate & Weather

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Rising sea levels will slow down Earth's rotation

Longer days are yet another profound consequence of global warming.



  • Climate & Weather

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7 monuments, cities and world treasures we could lose to rising sea levels

These are just a sample of the things we could lose if temperatures rise 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit over the next 200 years.



  • Climate & Weather

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These coastal nations are losing land, and fast

According to World Bank data, many countries are losing a sizable percentage of land mass due to various factors, including sea level rise and severe weather.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Rising seas are swallowing Scotland's Stone Age ruins

Stone Age villages on the Orkney Islands are older than Stonehenge, but archaeologists fear that they won't be around for much longer.



  • Climate & Weather

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Florida's Egmont Key, home to wildlife and a wild history, is disappearing under rising seas

Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge is rich with wildlife and history — and it's under siege from the waters that surround it. And it's only to get worse.



  • Climate & Weather

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Choosing a safe and healthy infant formula

What you need to know to choose the best infant formula for your baby.



  • Babies & Pregnancy

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Raising children with books may up their IQs later

Raising a child in a mentally stimulating environment has been linked to developing a smaller brain cortex, which in turn is linked to higher IQ.



  • Babies & Pregnancy

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Watch: Airtight housing in the outer boroughs

Tour just a couple of the super-efficient gut renovation projects that have helped transform Brooklyn into a hotbed of passive house building activity.



  • Remodeling & Design

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Norwegian politicians propose housing refugees on remote Arctic archipelago

Could an influx of Syrian asylum seekers upset Svalbard's human to polar bear ratio?



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Mount St. Helens: Rising from the ashes

Video: Life erupts once again from the once lifeless mountain.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Using nanotechnology to create spray-on solar panels

Video: Team of chemical engineers from Austin are creating solar cells that are light, flexible, efficient and affordable.




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Politicians: Want to get elected? Using swear words could help

A recent study featuring blog posts from fictitious Italian politicians found the use of swear words made candidates sound more relatable.




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The nuns in this Wisconsin convent have been praying nonstop for 137 years

Around 180 laypeople help the sisters keep up their round-the-clock prayer vigil.




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Belfry-dwelling bats are causing an unholy mess in English churches

The Bats and Churches Partnership aims to ease the sometimes fraught relationship between bats and the houses of worship they roost in.




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Animals gather for annual blessings in Los Angeles

The annual Olvera Street blessing of the animals was held on March 31 in Los Angeles.




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Oil cleansing: Why would I want to do that?

The oil cleansing method has women everywhere ditching face soap in favor of oil — but why?



  • Natural Beauty & Fashion

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10 natural remedies using honey

From wound salve and cough syrup to dandruff cure, honey comes to the rescue to solve a variety of body issues.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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Beehive 'resin' could be a cure for hair loss

Bees give us pollination and honey. Now new research suggests their hives may also help prevent hair loss.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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The surprising health benefits of ginger

Ginger root has been used medicinally for more than 2,000 years, here are just some health benefits of ginger.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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New Mexico looks to expand its nuclear-waste business

The state wants to expand a nuclear-waste storage facility inside an ancient salt bed to play a bigger role in handling spent fuel from U.S. reactors.