Better ocean connectivity boosts reef fish populations
Research led by the University of Oxford has found that oceanographic connectivity (the movement and exchange of water between different parts of the ocean) is a key influence for fish…
Prolonged Standing Poses Circulatory Health Risks, Study Suggests
Standing desks have become a popular alternative for office workers looking to break up long hours of sitting. However, a study led by the University of Sydney raises concerns about…
World’s Largest Aloft Hotel Appoints Tan Kim Seng as General Manager
Dark/Light Mode (03/07/24) The Aloft Singapore Novena, Singapore’s first and the world’s largest Aloft hotel, has appointed Tan Kim Seng as General Manager. Tan, whose experience spans over four decades…
Ranji Trophy 2024-25 – Washington Sundar – ‘I consider myself a top-order batter’
Washington Sundar began his first-class career for Tamil Nadu as an opener – that was the position he batted at in all five matches in his first Ranji Trophy season…
Mercedes-Benz G-Class Past II Future is a heritage-inspired limited edition
Mercedes-Benz partnered with fashion designer Nigo on a limited-edition G-Class celebrating the iconic SUV’s 45th anniversary. Limited to just 20 units worldwide, the G-Class Past II Future features green and…
Loss of ‘nitrogen fixers’ threatens biodiversity, ecosystems
Mississippi State University is part of a European-American collaboration studying how human activities, like fertilizer use and polluting, are impacting nitrogen-fixing plants which are crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems by…
Can Diamond Dust Help Cool Earth? Exploring Costs and Geoengineering Risks
Injecting diamond dust into the atmosphere could potentially cool the planet by 1.6ºC, according to a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters. Led by Sandro Vattioni, a climate scientist…
AirAsia Malaysia to Launch Flights from KL and Kota Kinabalu to Ningbo, China
Dark/Light Mode (03/07/24) AirAsia Malaysia has unveiled plans to launch flights from both Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu to Ningbo in the Zhejiang province of China. The airline will operate…
Australia news – Sam Konstas vaults into Australia A squad after twin hundreds
Teenaged opener Sam Konstas will audition for a Test spot in national team colours after being named in the Australia A squad for the upcoming red-ball series against India A.…