In Jurong East, an agency is training volunteers to check on elderly neighbours who live alone. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

In a meta-analysis of 51 randomized controlled trials, lowering systolic blood pressure (BP) was linked to similar reductions in the risk for major cardiovascular events in people with and without ...

Chrome has a new vertical tabs feature. Vertical tabs are only available in Chrome Canary for now. The feature frees up screen space for spreadsheets or documents. Several months ago, reports surfaced ...

Using the Two-meter Twin Telescope (TTT3), Spanish astronomers have conducted deep optical imaging of an isolated dwarf galaxy known as NGC 6789. Results of the new observations, presented November 10 ...

N o longer a college president, E. Gordon Gee isn’t taking off his bow tie just yet. Within minutes of connecting over Zoom, he ticked off his various ventures: a residency at the Salmon P. Chase ...

Where there’s a tree, there’s usually a forest. But not always. A biologist describes some of the loneliest trees on planet Earth. When we think about isolation in nature, we usually picture islands ...

How do isolated comparators differ from standard comparators? What are their primary applications in analog and power electronics? Here is a brief review of this critical building block and what ...

PARIS—French democracy wasn’t built for the crisis that’s enveloping the presidency of Emmanuel Macron. In an effort to pull France out of its fiscal spiral, Macron is exhausting a battery of tools ...

President Trump released a video statement after Hamas said it was ready to release the remaining hostages in Gaza, if certain conditions were met first. Photo: Andrew Leyden/ZUMA Press Two years ...

The Isle of Wight, known for its beaches and a rock festival that featured Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan, has had setbacks in manufacturing, but there have also been bright spots. The Isle of Wight, ...

Explore the most remote places in the world in this video, featuring isolated locations such as: - Nauru: The world's least visited country - North Sentinel Island: A forbidden island - North Korea: ...

Twenty or 15 years ago, maybe even 10, if you had told Israelis that by 2025 they would become ostracized, detested, and verging on being a pariah state, they would have dismissed you as delusional, ...