Bacterial type VI secretion system helps prevent cheating in microbial communities by Filloux, Alain

“…Although microbial “societies” do not have such rules codified, they nonetheless implement molecular strategies to restrict foes and cheaters within their respective populations and communities.…”
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The political-economic risks of AI by Carvalho, J-P

“…The political and economic risks of artificial intelligence have been over shadowed by fears of malicious superintelligence and killer robots. …”

Multi-modal piezoelectric energy harvester by Wang, Nan

“…Recent researches of energy harvester are designed as a cantilever beam with piezoelectric material. It was proven that resonant peaks can be achieved with array of harvester beams in wider bandwidth. …”
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Applicability of behavioural finance by Chong, Chee Wah, Low, Ji Teng, Paik, Jek Yin

“…In order to identify the most statistically significant gauges of investors’ behaviors, a few prominent methodologies and its resulting economic indices have been analysed. Specifically, they were the (i) Volatility Index (VIX), (ii) Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI), (iii) Bull-Bear Spread Index (BBS) and the (iv) Investor Sentiment Index (ISI). …”
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Press start to play : video games and the imagined realities of the cold war by Koh, Kevin Shao Jie

“…These games highlighted violence, invasions and even nuclear fear, which helped to solidify Cold War fears and imaginations to American youths. …”
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How resource revenues can halve global poverty by Segal, P

“…The bitter struggles for oil nationalisation through the twentieth century bear witness to the sensitivity of this question. …”

States of insecurity: recalibrations after the Russian invasion of Ukraine by Ng, Joel

“…Three senses of insecurity have developed since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine: The assault on democracy, the global imbalance of power, and the disregard for the international rules-based system. Addressing these fears can only happen through multilateral cooperation.…”
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Enigma by Keh, Vivian Hui Toong

“…Enigma is a psychological thriller that tells the story of a young woman who is forced to face her darkest fears after a hit-and-run accident. This written report chronicles the thought processes and obstacles faced by the writer and director during the stages of preproduction, production and postproduction.…”
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This is my land by Soon, Hui Ying

“…In creating the pieces that express the artist’s opinions, fears, wants and needs, the artist hopes to have given a voice to the average Singaporean who may also have similar feelings towards these issues, to their future, and to the future of Singapore.…”
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Environmental audit in Singapore by Chua, Boon Hua

“…In addition, neither the public nor firms are willing to bear the costs of environmental audit.…”
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Death and the doctor: the museum as a tool for understanding the needs of the dying by Harris, J, Moyse, A, Hadley, G, Frampton, S, Dempsey, A, Hordern, J, Saunders, K, Lane, R, De Luca, G

“…Over the past several years, the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford has been part of a multi- disciplinary team examining the question of how we train medical students to deal with those parts of their profession which are concerned primarily with the humanity of their patients. …”

Journalism, media and technology trends and predictions 2017 by Newman, N

“…This year’s key developments will centre on fears about how changing technology is affecting the quality of information and the state of our democracy. …”

The will of fortune by Koh, Samantha Xiao Xian, Ng, Jean Yee, Chiu, Rachel Rui Qi

“…There is no guidebook to living, but with worries and even fears about what the future has in store, some people turn to fortune telling and a host of other divination methods to interpret or intervene in their own fates. …”
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Measurement invariance of the higher-order model of Preschool Anxiety Scale (PAS) across child age, gender, parental anxiety, and pandemic period in England by Creswell, C, Reardon, T, Spence, S, Zhou, S

“…Although the PAS has been widely used to assess anxiety symptoms in young children, few studies have tested its measurement invariance for group comparisons. …”

Analysis and design recommendations for structures strengthened by prestressed bonded Fe-SMA by Li, Lingzhen, Wang, Sizhe, Chatzi, Eleni, Motavalli, Masoud, Ghafoori, Elyas

“…A bonded Fe-SMA strengthening solution with partial activation has been proposed. However, an analytical model for assessing the strengthening efficiency was lacking, due to the unique nature of the employed prestressing mechanism involving heating. …”
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Experiment and analysis of a hybrid composite post-tension plate girder by Al Mustawfi, Sahib, Safiee, Nor Azizi, Abu Bakar, Nabilah, Abd Karim, Izian, Mohd Nasir, Noor Azline

“…Steel plate girders have been employed as structural bridge parts since the 19th century. …”
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Effect of partial debonding on catenary action of reinforced concrete frames by Yu, Jun, Tan, Kang Hai

“…Both specimens consisted of two one-bay beams, one middle joint, two side columns and two beam extensions. …”
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Properties and flexural performance of iron ore tailings concrete by Oritola, Sikiru Folahan

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An autonomous ultrasonic fastener holes inspection system of an aircraft lower wing skin by Lim, Chee Wei.

“…Fasteners like rivets and bolts bear a large part of the stress and thus require frequent inspection for cracks around the fastener's holes. …”
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China's collaboration with IndoChina countries in hydropower development in the Mekong region - how far can it go? by Phua, Pei Pei.

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