Behave The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst / by Sapolsky, Robert M., author 656050, Penguin Random House (Online service) 655978

“…Sapolsky keeps going: How was that behavior influenced by structural changes in the nervous system over the preceding months, by that person's adolescence, childhood, fetal life, and then back to his or her genetic makeup? Finally, he expands the view to encompass factors larger than one individual. …”
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Critical events detection and management in complex networks by Yu, Yi

“…Sudden crash of social networks is another critical event which, as we shall demonstrate in detail, can also be viewed as spreading of decision making: an individual’s decision of leaving a social network may be affected by the decisions of his/her neighbors. We propose a simple model where an individual may decide to leave an OSN either when s/he has too few connections left, or has lost a large enough proportion of connections which shall encourage him/her to leave the current OSN and join its competitor. …”
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Technoeconomic and environmental assessment of HyForce, a hydrogen-fuelled harbour tug by Menon, Nirmal Vineeth, Chan, Siew Hwa

“…In this paper, HyForce, the next generation 2 MW hydrogen powered virtual tugboat was designed for a feasibility assessment for her techno-economic and environmental footprint to replace existing diesel-powered tugboats. …”
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Coordination of lower limb movement utilizing the agonist-antagonist myoneural interface by Shu, Tony(Data scientist)

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Enlightenment in The Age of Phillis — The Age of Phillis (Roundtable) by DeLucia, JoEllen

“…What happens if instead of teaching Wheatley Peters as the conclusion of a unit on, say, Enlightenment rights dis-course that begins with Thomas Paine or Mary Wollstonecraft, we instead start with her?…”
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Cognitive fatigue and its effects on choice reaction time in elite Muay Thai athletes by Chew, Yan Ying

“…Swift and accurate decision making accompanied by fast reaction time allows a fighter to execute strikes that lead to his or her success in a fight. Fighters in Singapore are often subjected to cognitive fatigue (interchangeably known as mental fatigue), as majority work before training. …”
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Raspberry Pi : education tool for teaching photography II by Gu, Chengying

“…Due to the lack of means to provide a large screen, which can be viewed by all, participants will have to gather around the trainer to listen to his/ her explanation and jot down valuable pointers. …”
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An energy harvested dosimeter for smartphones by Tay, Bai Xun

“…Therefore, it is vital to make the user of smartphone and music player aware of his/her daily noise dosage to prevent them from exceeding the safety limit. …”
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Balance assessment using multimodal sensory system by Wang, Guo Wei

“…Balance assessment done in a clinical setting has always been the preferred mode when it comes to evaluating a person’s ability to maintain his or her posture. However, it is not always feasible for a patient to be assessed under the supervision of a doctor. …”
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One more minute by Liew, Ming Jia

“…The practically of timekeeping and reading has altered our perception of time.My research showed that time was felt to be most valuable when a person was made aware of his or her brief period of existence. Such personal understanding and relationship towards time was integral to how each person determined their life. …”
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Development of a capacitive deionization (CDI) device for water desalination by Chia, Desmond Zhi Yong

“…On matters closer to home, due to her geographical location, Singapore has long faced the challenge of obtaining fresh water for its needs. …”
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Climate change and Singapore by Lee, Kay Li

“…Six strategy propositions on how local maritime industries could enter the Arctic market and for Singapore to further establish her position as a maritime hub were discussed.…”
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Adams family values: Abigail and Louisa Catherine Adams and the influence of Europe on the 'Republican Courts' of New York, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. (1789-1829) by Leeper, JL

“…This dissertation examines the writings and the cultural, social, and political actions of Abigail Adams and her daughter-in-law Louisa Catherine Adams, in an effort to further our understanding of the ‘republican courts’ in the early federal capitals of the United States. …”

Fear of childbirth among pregnant mothers at Hospital USM, Kelantan by Yi, Ong Yi

“…Fear of childbirth (FOC) can severely impact a woman's mental health throughout pregnancy and her birth experience. However, the extent to which childbirth alters the trajectory of FOC is under researched in Malaysia. …”
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The Case for Decentralized Fallback Networks by Lynch, James, Liu, Ziqian, Li, Chenning, Ghobadi, Manya, Balakrishnan, Hari

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Living with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: radiological images of a patient with extensive heterotopic ossification by Mohammed Mostafa Kotb, Omar, Usama Farghaly, Kaliya-Perumal, Arun-Kumar

“…Here, we present the radiological findings of an 18-year-old female diagnosed with FOP who had severe spinal and right-upper-limb abnormalities. Her SF-36 scores suggested significant impairment in physical function, affecting work and other regular daily activities. …”
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Lithium intercalation compound dramatically influences the electrochemical properties of exfoliated MoS2 by Ambrosi, Adriano, Sofer, Zdeněk, Pumera, Martin

“…In addition, catalytic properties towards the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and capacitive properties are also tested. …”
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System of floating solar farm with vertical curtain and different anchoring configuration by Chern, Adam

“…Thus, the island nation is starting to explore the coastal waters surrounding her to develop coastal solar farms. Coastal solar farms face limitations in the form of higher expense due to anchoring needs and the issues of strong tides and waves causing damage and larger vertical displacements as compared to regular floating solar farms. …”
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An eye tracker application in assistive technology by Lim, Guang Liang

“…By just looking at the computer monitor, the disabled can:  Express his/her daily needs (e.g., food and drink) easily with caregivers…”
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Use of peptide asparginyl ligases (PALs) in generating alternative non-Ig protein-drug conjugates for cancer therapy by See, Julia Jing Yi

“…Results presented successful OaAEP1b-C247A expression, purification & activation and anti-HER2 non-Ig proteins expression & purification; though troubleshooting required in purifying non-Ig protein as proteins were not completely eluted. …”
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