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5G is the fifth-generation wireless technology that offers faster speeds, lower latency, and higher data capacity than previous generations. It can also support the development of smart infrastructure, such as smart grids, smart farming, smart transportation, and smart cities, that…

Hallucinations, or the generation of inaccurate or fabricated information, are a significant concern surrounding the use of AI. In this post, Jennifer Gu, HKUST librarian, introduces five AI research tools that can generate answers based on real sources.

AI chatbots similar to ChatGPT are being linked with scientific databases to create conversational search experiences.

Elsevier, a Netherlands-based publisher, retracts The Periodic Table: Nature’s Building Blocks: An Introduction to the Naturally Occurring Elements, Their Origins and Their Uses due to the high plagiarism rate from Wikipedia.   Read more: Apparent plagiarism leads Elsevier to retract periodic…

Get Monthly Chemistry updates in your inbox with ACS Insights ASEAN. Keep up to date with ACS and Chemistry news in the South East Asia region. ACS Insights ASEAN is a monthly email newsletter that features the latest happenings in…

ACS Publications Journals Reach New Heights in Latest Citation Data.   There are many ways of measuring a journal’s influence. But no matter how you look at it, ACS Publications has the most important journals in chemistry.   New journal…

“Karger Webinar – How to Get Your Paper Published” Date : 2nd March 2021 (Tuesday) Time : 3:30 PM (Singapore Local Time)   Drafting and publishing a manuscript can be a complicated process but it is a critical step in…

SUMMARY OF THE TALK We are residing in an era of innovation ranging from industrial 4.0, 5G cellular networks and beyond, and advances in manufacturing sector, among many others. One of the bases for these advancements involves rigorous research and…

Prepare Students for A Career in Programming – for a new world in Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Internet of Things, Cyber Security, e-Gaming The Covid-19 pandemic has severely upended global economies, and accelerated the adoption of new digital technologies, in areas…

IEEE Online Panel Discussions IEEE is delighted to organize 2 FREE online panel discussions on the important topics of engineering study and research for students, researchers and industry practitioners. There will be two sessions, and topics covered include but not…

Event Information About ACS on Campus, the American Chemical Society’s premier outreach program, will be hosting a virtual event geared towards our audience in ASEAN. This event will be in collaboration with local student chapters and divisions of ACS. At…

Free Live Virtual Conference Effective Remote Instruction: Reimagining the Engineering Student Experience 27 July – 1 Aug 2020 In the first half of 2020, the academic world was forced to abruptly shift from the long-established in-person classroom model to online…

Join us for a discussion on creating an engaging, flexible, online anatomy lab experience. Drs. Jennifer Brueckner-Collins and Nicole Herring from University of Louisville School of Medicine will present their three-tiered approach to online laboratory instruction, including a virtual lab…

OVERVIEW It is now widely accepted that the microbes that live in and on humans—our microbiome—are not just passive passengers but play an active role in our health and wellness. The presence, absence, or relative abundance of different microbe species…

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TelecomsWorld Asia 2020 MOVING TELCOS TO “THE EDGE”   Description With 5G already deployed in some countries, the emergence of IoT devices and greater global wireless access and the role of edge computing to core telco network models is rising…

ICE Publishing awards 2020 Each year we award authors from both industry and academia who have produced work judged by their peers to be of exceptional quality and benefit to the civil engineering, construction and materials science community. Many of…

Free access to the Medicom Conference Report library for physicians in times of COVID-19 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Due to the success of our COVID-19 solidarity campaign in Asia, Medicom is now expanding free access to the Medicom Conference Report library to…

Special Free Access to 2 Courses from KargerLEARN KargerLEARN is an online platform which offer structure program with 15+ courses that cover various aspects of academic writing and publishing. All courses are developed by publications experts with more than 20…

Join the FIFTH in our series of webinar Sharing surgical skills on … The future of surgical education for medical students. WHEN? 04 June 2020 [THURSDAY] 7:00 PM Singapore Local Time DESCRIPTION The 5th webinar of Incision is about the…

The latest novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 and its resultant disease COVID-19, has reached pandemic status. Researchers in all fields, from medicine, chemistry, structural biology, and even physics, are hard at work to contain the outbreak. To aid researchers working on this…

We would like to extend a special invitation to you for a Webinar on Research Misconduct “A Brief History and Three Case Studies” by Dr Lee Chu Keong Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Nanyang Technological University ABSTRACT…

Join the FOURTH in our series of webinar Sharing surgical skills on … Cholecystectomy – safety in the OR and GP’s Office Confirmation WHEN? 22 May 2020 [FRIDAY] 7:00 PM Singapore Local Time DESCRIPTION Using recordings of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and…

The New York Times have made most of the coverage for Covid19 Free for all readers Access to NYT COVID-19 coverage Coronavirus Resource Page for Students from The New York Time – The Learning Network Resources for Students VR video…

With Massive Library Budget Cuts Looming, “Read & Publish” Models Offer a Sustainable Option for OA Funding and Research Acquisition. IGI Global’s Open Access Fee Waiver [Read & Publish] Initiative provides an ideal option for institutions that are facing inevitable…

Join the third in our series of webinar Sharing surgical skills on COVID-19 and the effects on Trauma Care Who are the speakers? Edward Tan (Netherlands) Traumasurgeon, Chair Department of Emergency Medicine at RadboudUMC, Helicopter Emergency Medical System Physician, Lifeliner…

The IEEE SA (Wearables and Medical IoT Interoperability & Intelligence) WAMIII Virtual Talk Series, a global interactive platform bringing experts and participants from all over the world to provide insight, engage in idea sharing, and develop solutions for the technical challenges for…

IEEE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT, ENGINEERING IN COVID-19 – First Webinar Series   The crisis related to COVID-19 pandemic is shocking, directly disrupting our professional life: business, engineering, academy, management, and virtually all sectors. But the engineering professionals are not supposed to…

Lippincott Solutions has created a new Rapid Onboarding module within Lippincott Procedures to help nursing teams quickly onboard staff to safely care for patients with COVID-19. Wolters Kluwer recognizes the challenges you are facing and we are here to support you and…

Join our webinar on COVID-19: Crisis Management and the effects on OBGYN We are delighted to invite you to the second webinar in our series ‘Sharing Surgical skills on….’ with the second topic being the ‘COVID-19: Crisis Management and the effects on OBGYN.’   Who…

Viral levels higher than expected based on confirmed COVID-19 cases Because SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, has been found in the feces of confirmed COVID-19 patients, wastewater-based epidemiology might be an effective way to track the extent of…

Free webinars to help your study and research during the COVID-19 pandemic This 7-session webinar series is to facilitate your exploration of scientific research and technicalcommunication, from basic IEEE Xplore searching to publishing with IEEE, career development and more. This…

“MUSE in Focus: Contextualizing Pandemic” A small sampling of temporarily free scholarship from Project MUSE publishers on the broad topic of pandemic and its effects throughout history, in culture, and on humanity as a whole. We hope that bringing these…

Take Time Now to Learn from Anywhere Things Change, but Your Learning Doesn’t Have to Stop In just a couple of weeks, doing business has changed dramatically. Many organizations have asked employees to stay home and work remotely. Like many…

Incision is offering free access to the Incision e-learning Academy to support anyone who may need to help on the ward or in the IC unit during this time of crisis, as well as for medical students whose education has…

FREE Access to COVID-19 Related Research in IEEE Xplore IEEE realizes that many of our IEEE Xplore users are directly or indirectly engaged in the fight against COVID-19 and its effects on global health and safety, research, infrastructure, communications, and more. IEEE…

Register to view the recording of a recent webinar for academic faculty covering ways to use eLearning content to support distance learning. Dr. Timothy Kurzweg, Director of the School of Engineering at Penn State Behrend, and Professor of Electrical and…

As COVID-19 diagnoses continue to increase around the world, many companies have been forced to work remotely or work from home.  monday.com can help your company to ensure business continuity at a safe environment. monday.com connects your team together so…

SSHSPH COVID-19 Science Reports Since Singapore saw its first case of COVID-19 on 24 January 2020, the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health has been collating the emerging evidence base and producing the weekly COVID-19 Science Reports for researchers,…

Incision is calling all medical students and residents for a special webinar! As your universities are in lockdown and most elective surgeries cancelled, we are offering a series of webinars with Surgeons from around the world. The first webinar is…

SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science (SIMODS) publishes work that advances mathematical, statistical, and computational methods in the context of data and information sciences. We invite papers that present significant advances in this context, including applications to science, engineering,…

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The Journal of Chemical Education of the American Chemical Society and the ACS Committee on Chemical Education jointly launched a virtual special issue, which brings together related articles and other online resources on distance chemistry education published by journals over…

Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T) will publish a special issue on the environmental transmission and related control technology of the COVID-19 virus in 2020, with the theme “Environmental Transmission and Control of COVID-19”. The call for papers is live, and…

On top of the $540 million to build up artificial intelligence systems and meet national cyber security needs, another $80 million will be invested in ramping up cell manufacturing capabilities for cell therapy, which has been hailed as the future…

Today, as part of continued efforts to foster transparency and reproducibility in life science research, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the nonprofit publisher of the Science family of journals, announces a four-year collaboration with the publisher…

National Research Foundation launched new national Health Technologies Consortium (HealthTEC) to accelerate the process of turning medical discovery. The consortium will facilitate interactions between members at networking sessions, workshops, discussions and symposiums. It will also match-make industry partners with academics…