New Centre to Advance Skills in Bioengineering
The centre aims to provide researchers with the interdisciplinary skills and mentorship to be leaders in the rapidly evolving, highly innovative field of bioengineering.
Agritech System that Monitors Salinity and Fertiliser Content Gains Boost
Being accepted in a tech giant’s Startup programme has provided the student-based start-up with cash and access to the tech giant’s cloud system and sales and marketing team.
More Aadhaar (UID) Centres Set Up Around India
The government has set up 28 Aadhaar Seva Kendras as part of its plan to open 114 stand-alone Aadhaar enrolment and update centres across the country.
Malaysian Service Sector Urged to Use New Tech
Experts say that Malaysia needs to confront old assumptions and intervene with the aim of creating a virtuous cycle of higher pay, higher technological adoption and higher productivity.
Scholarships to Boost the Number of Women in IoT
The City of Greater Bendigo, in Australia, commits to fund six scholarships over the next three years in order for women to study the new Master of Internet of Things (IoT).
5G Holographic Calls Being Tested Between Singapore and Malaysia
The trial will help the telecoms identify the right prices and configurations for seamless roaming in both countries when a 5G network becomes commercially available.
Malaysia Rapidly Employing IR4 Tech in Healthcare
Malaysia’s embrace of 4IR in healthcare will enable the digitalisation of healthcare and the generation of new jobs in the sector. This will help develop a more equitable distribution of income growth and ensure a better quality of life for Malaysians.
The Philippines Collaborates for Tech to Support Sustainable Coastal Communities
The collaboration of Science agencies from the Philippines, Japan and the United Kingdom will benefit the coastal communities, which face threats of climate change.
New Agreement Between Singapore and China Focuses on Research and Innovation
The agreement will see more focus on translating science and technology research and development via joint innovation and enterprise activities.
