#R&D News
Touted as a shining example of India’s ingenuity, KC Valley project transports Bengaluru’s secondary treated wastewater to parched rural neighbourhoods in Kolar district.
Policy & Finance
India’s space missions spark science funding debate
India’s moon, sun probe shows prowess in space science at a relatively low cost. However, the country's space race success has raised concerns over funding for other sciences.
Concern and cautious optimism as pharmaceutical companies set up in the biodiverse Himalayan region.
New entrants in the automobile space are keen to pull off a repeat of their two-wheeler success in four-wheelers.
Food & Agriculture
R&D in agriculture and food declining, experts say
Carbon & Climate
Amazon palm oil: sustainable fuel or deforestation driver?
#R&D Opinion
Energy
Closing the clean tech gap
Despite the challenges of addressing climate change, technology and innovation are accelerating the net-zero transition.
As countries scramble to procure personal protective equipment, another quickly accelerating problem sits on the back end: the disturbingly massive amount of medical waste of all types that must be disposed of.
Waste
Scientific rigour and harmonisation critical in determining threats of microplastics to human health
Countries must harmonise research practices to truly understand the impacts of microplastics on people's health and develop well-informed regulations.
Carbon & Climate
Universities need to be at the forefront of innovation and solutions for climate change
Environmentalists need to be more conversant in business models and principles, while problem-solving engineers could benefit from engaging with natural and social scientists. The best solutions will emerge when students and researchers from different disciplines work together.
Energy
Ten myths about solar power
#R&D Videos
There are large financial and environmental benefits from reducing waste, says a recent report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
From seawater to gravity, startup firms are using basic science to create simple and sustainable innovations to light up rural and off-grid communities around the world.
#R&D Press Releases
Energy Market Authority
Singapore’s clean energy sector poised for 80 per cent workforce growth
Energy Market Authority
A resilient, sustainable energy future: 15th Singapore International Energy Week
