渺小的伟大 ：以电视剧《大英雄》探讨新加坡小市民的邻里关系 = Building Singapore's neighbourhood relations : a case study of drama series Hero by 林殷如 Lim, Esther Yin Ru

“…Research shows that Singapore Chinese Language TV drama is effective in reflecting Government discourse, hence playing an important social role and is probably a channel for government to arouse residents’ willingness. …”
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Neuronal control of cardiac excitability in pro-hypertensive states by Larsen, H

“…The results provide evidence for a dominant role played by the neuron in driving the adrenergic phenotype seen in cardiovascular disease and highlights the potential of using healthy neurons to turn down the gain of neurotransmission, akin to a smart pre-synaptic β-blocker. …”

From public health to AI safety: improving machine learning approaches by collecting, selecting, or reducing the need for high-quality data by Brauner, J

“…In the case of misalignment, the lies can be subtle, such as convincing but false text that plays to human biases; identifying a sufficient number of examples to build a dataset from can be difficult. …”

Structural and functional studies of C-nucleoside formation enzymes by Li, W

“…<p>Throughout the course of human medicinal history, natural products have played a pivotal role in both the promotion of good health and the treatment of diseases. …”

Faktor penghalang kepada peranan guru sebagai agen sosialisasi politik di sekolah dalam membentuk perpaduan di daerah Petaling by Yong, Hie Hie, Ku Samsu, Ku Hasnita, Adnan, Zatul Himmah

“…The results found that there are three factors of administrative practices that hinder teachers in playing a role as agents of ethnic unity that can affect the process of fostering the values of unity in a school. …”
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Effects of "Thursdays at the Museum" at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts on the mental and physical health of older community dwellers : the art-health randomized clinical trial pr... by Beauchet, Olivier, Cooper-Brown, Liam, Hayashi, Yoko, Galery, Kevin, Vilcocq, Christine, Bastien, Thomas

“…The A-Health RCT study provides an opportunity to confirm the benefits of a participatory art-based museum activity on the elderly population and to show the key role played by museums in public health promotion.…”
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Exploring COVID-19 circuit breaker (CB) restrictions at a migrant worker dormitory in Singapore: a case study and nested mixed-method analysis of stress management and mental healt... by Wong, Melvyn Chung Pheng, Tan, Chuen Seng, Chan, Alyssa Yenyi, Khaled, Nazrana, Hasan, Md Tahmid, Panchapakesan, Chitra, Tripathi, Shilpi, Afsana, Afsana, Lwin, May Oo, Chen, Mark I-Cheng, Hildon, Zoe Jane-Lara

“…Interviewees shared how their adaptive capability played a pivotal protective role alongside social support and solidarity; aided by regular use of messaging applications, which supported mental health, OR=4.81 (95% CI 1.54 to 15.21, p<0.01). …”
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Structure and phase engineering of 2D transition metal chalcogenides by Tang, Bijun

“…Feature importance extracted from the model further reveals that source ratio plays a dominating role in governing the morphology of the synthesized WTe2 flakes. …”
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GPU-accelerated real-time motion planning for safe human-robot collaboration by Fujii, Shohei

“…Since our focus is on industrial applications, algorithm performance is critical for the practicality of our methods. Parallelization plays an important role in achieving high performance, especially with the widespread and powerful GPUs. …”
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爱德华•卡宾塔在西方与中国 ：以《中间之性》为中心 = Edward Carpenter "the intermediate sex" and its influence in Europe and China by 杨凯莉 Yong, Kai Li

“…Third chapter briefly recounts the homosexuality history in Europe and how Edward Carpenter plays a part in contribution to E.M Forster’s “Maurice”. …”
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Structural and mechanistic studies of herpes virus proteins by Patel, Vidhi Kanaiyalal

“…It is a key regulatory protein of the HSV and has the potential to interact with an array of cellular proteins and viral intronless mRNAs. ICP27 plays an essential role in viral transcription, nuclear export of intronless mRNAs, translation of viral transcripts and virion host shut-off function. …”
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The development and application of fish scale waste for tissue engineering applications : waste-to-resource conversion of resource resilient materials by Wang, Jun Kit

“…Collagen is the most abundant protein found in the human body and plays an important role in directing cellular behavior such as cell adhesion, proliferation and differentiation. …”
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Leveraging technology to enhance global citizenship education: An online task based speaking skills module for technical and vocational education and training (TVET) learners by Mohd Khirulnizam, Musa, Azwin Arif, Abdul Rahim

“…Discussions: The online task-based speaking skills module integrates several innovative features: a) Multimedia Materials: videos, audio recordings, and interactive content that provide diverse linguistic and cultural inputs; b) Simulated Workplace Scenarios: role-plays and situational tasks that mimic real-world vocational communication contexts, allowing learners to practice speaking skills in a safe and controlled environment; c) Collaborative Activities: group discussions, peer assessments, and collaborative projects that encourage active participation and the development of intercultural competence. …”
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Role of N-WASP in cell proliferation : implication for organ development and cancer by Verma, Apoorva

“…N-WASP regulates actin cytoskeleton and plays key roles in many cellular processes such as cell-proliferation, cell-adhesion, cell-migration and endocytosis which are essential for normal cell physiology. …”
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The cellular characterization of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in virus-infected cells using the receptor binding domain binding specific human monoclonal antibodies by Chan, Conrad En-Zuo, Ng, Ching-Ging, Lim, Angeline Pei-Chew, Seah, Shirley Lay-Kheng, Chye, De-Hoe, Wong, Steven Ka-Khuen, Lim, Jie-Hui, Lim, Vanessa Zi-Yun, Lai, Soak-Kuan, Wong, Pui-San, Leong, Kok-Mun, Liu, Yi-Chun, Sugrue, Richard J., Tan, Boon Huan

“…IMPORTANCE: The SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) protein receptor binding domain (RBD) mediates the attachment of SARS-CoV-2 to the host cell. This interaction plays an essential role in initiating virus infection, and the S protein RBD is therefore a focus of therapeutic and vaccine interventions. …”
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Modeling perception errors in autonomous vehicles and their impact on behavior by Piazzoni, Andrea

“…This framework includes a diverse set of traffic scenarios, which I analyzed to identify relevant perception challenges and select scenarios where perception plays a critical role in the AV response. In particular, if the AV is not capable of performing safely under \textit{perfect} perception (e.g., lack of features, poor control), it is meaningless to investigate the impact of perception errors in such conditions.…”
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Perovskite superstructures and heterostructures for enhanced optical performance by Chan, Wen Kiat

“…From this study, we found that PbBr2 plays a critical role in CsPbBr3 SS formation. Since PbBr2 occupies Br vacancies naturally occurring on CsPbBr3 NCs, we proposed a possible SS formation mechanism where PbBr2 serves as a ‘glue’ linking together individual NCs to form SSs at higher PbBr2 concentrations. …”
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Disaster risk modeling and assessment towards enhanced infrastructure resilience under extreme events by Wang, Ying

“…Rapidly assessing the building conditions plays a critical role in sheltering the affected persons and supporting developmental activities after disasters. …”
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Bit allocation techniques for video coding and broadcasting applications by Yao, Wei

“…Bit allocation is a classical problem in video coding and it plays an essential role in achieving better coding efficiency and better visual quality. …”
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翻译与社会场域理论 ：以新加坡华族小吃双语名称为例 = Translation and field theory : study on bilingual names of Chinese delicacies in Singapore by 林育正 Lin, Yu Cheng

“…The purpose of interviewing them as field study is to get the first-hand information of how translation plays a part in the industry while they share their personal experience and difficulties in translating local delicacies. …”
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