The relevance of the ism code in improving safety of life at sea : the effectiveness of port states and flag states controls by Yeo, Fiona Wei Lin.

“…Despite the ISM Code being a mandatory regulation, there is still the presence of substandard shipping and this report will look into the driving force of non-compliance and conversely, also look at why other ship operators choose to exceed compliance. …”
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Amazon cloud-based computing for flow/mass cytometry data analysis by Than, Kyaw Min

“…Even though we have effectively processed the expressions values of different samples of genes with cytometry, it is still a key challenge to quantify and visualize high-dimensional datasets. …”
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Social media, misinformation, and age inequality in online political engagement by Ahmed, Saifuddin, Madrid-Morales, Dani, Tully, Melissa

“…However, we also find that perceived exposure to misinformation has varying effects on political engagement across age groups. …”
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Open-hole tensile behavior of bamboo fiber-reinforced polymer composites by Syakir Ariffin Bin Amran

“…In general, composites reinforced with synthetic fibers often have better mechanical properties than those reinforced with natural fibers. However, there is still room for research on natural fiber-reinforced composites and their mechanical properties to find for specific applications. …”
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The role of PTEN in human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells mediated tumor cells suppression. by Toh, Xin Yi.

“…Human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) have been increasingly used as a vehicle for gene delivery to cancer. Still, little is known about the role of MSC in the tumor microenvironment. …”
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Information theory & quorum sensing by Chui, Wai Hon.

“…Although there has been numerous research done on quorum sensing, there is still much more to be learnt about quorum sensing. …”
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Surface engineering to manipulate solar energy for thermal management by Fei, Jipeng

“…Through matching the refractive index between porous membrane and filling liquids, Mie scattering along pore boundaries was successfully tuned, achieving the switch between solar transmissive and reflective modes. …”
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Cytotoxicity of phosphorus allotropes (black, violet, red) by Naziah Mohamad Latiff, Mayorga-Martinez Carmen C., Sofer, Zdenek, Fisher, Adrian C., Pumera, Martin

“…However, its toxicity study is still in its infancy. Here, the cytotoxicity of black phosphorus prepared by two different synthesis methods, i.e. vapour growth transport and high pressure conversion, are investigated. …”
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Decommunization by Design: Analyzing the Post-Independence Transformation of Soviet-Era Architectural Urbanism in Kyiv, Ukraine by Vlasenko, Yegor, Ryan, Brent D.

“…We focus on four ideological narratives and examine the outcomes of decommunization on four monuments. We find that decommunization’s effect is limited; Communist symbolism has been annotated with Ukrainian identity symbols or neglected, not demolished. …”
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Learning from Decommunization: What Eastern Europe Can Teach Us about Slavery-Related Urban Fallism in the United Kingdom and United States by Vlasenko, Yegor, Ryan, Brent D.

“…We focus on four ideological narratives and examine the outcomes of decommunization on four monuments. We find that decommunization’s effect is limited; Communist symbolism has been annotated with Ukrainian identity symbols or neglected, not demolished. …”
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Nanyang venture formula 1: testing and performance evaluation of formula vehicle under FSAE on-track regime by Yip, Seng Han

“…The project is far from over as the NVF-1 still has huge potential for further optimization. …”
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Structure and protein recognition of G-quadruplexes by Ngo, Khac Huy

“…Due to the high structural polymorphism, it is still a challenge to specifically target different G4 structures. …”
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The inhibition effect: privacy concerns disrupt the positive effects of social media use on online political participation by Saifuddin Ahmed, Lee, Sangwon

“…Still, public concern regarding online privacy is negatively related to online political participation. …”
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The study of radiotherapy resistance of hypoxic tumour for improving survival of cancer patient. by Goh, Yeek Teck.

“…Despite the advent of many new targeted cancer therapies, radiotherapy is still considered an important treatment modality in killing localised cancer cells. …”
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Cell charactetization in differnet regions of the native annulus fibrous in a porcine intervetebral disc model through cell sorting and molecular analysis by Teo, Tong

“…However, the cell biology of the AF is still poorly understood especially the different cell types that exist within the AF. …”
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Biomechanics of Muay Thai : science behind the low kick by Zeng, Ezra Yueyi

“…However, the exclusion of mechanical methods persists in current literature and hence actual understanding of the science behind the Muay Thai from an engineer’s perspective is still missing. This project applies the principal laws and concepts from kinematics, kinetics and dynamics in order to theoretically find out how kicking angle and kicking height affects the change in displacement of the target’s overall centre of gravity. …”
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The Pandemic EVIDENCE Collaboration Pillar 3: practice and policy by Leal, J, Byambasuren, O, Richards, G, Maltoni, S, Stelfox, T, Fiest, K, Bartoszko, J

“…This approach includes using real-time data and evidence, which is crucial in informing evidence-based policy decisions. Central questions still need to be addressed, mainly how policy should be better informed about the benefits, harms and unintended consequences of any of any interventions. …”

Energy Efficient Management Application in University Buildings: Case of University Utara Malaysia (UUM) and Universitas Islam Bandung (UNISBA) (S/O 14485) by Shafie, Shafini, Hami, Norsiah, Hassan, Mohamad Ghozali

“…Due to the fact that the generation of energy still highly depends on fossil fuels, a huge amount of carbon emissions is released into the air as it relates with the high-level consumption of electricity. …”
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Bayesian quantum noise spectroscopy by Koh, Zhi Yang

“…Today, the prospects of quantum computers are more promising than ever before, but there are still major challenges ahead. The realisation of quantum computers is plagued by the sensitivity of quantum systems to unwanted perturbations. …”
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The correlation between CEO remuneration and company performance : a Singapore-Hong Kong comparison. by Chui, Vanessa Jie Yi., Luo, Yijie., Low, Jeanne Yi Jun.

“…As a whole, our results suggest that pay-for-performance schemes are still relevant in Hong Kong but not for Singapore. …”
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