A medtech start-up has launched a synthetic skin substitute called Bioactiv Matrix. This product has a practical advantage in that it does not require specialised storage.
This feature makes Bioactiv Matrix suitable for use in various settings, including areas where access to advanced facilities may be limited.
Further information about Bioactiv Matrix and its applications is available from the source, including its potential use in disaster zones where storage and logistics can be challenging.
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Singapore is rewarding Singaporeans for reading. The gamification strategy was reported by CNN and The Guardian on Sep. 15, 2026. The objective is to get people to read for at least 15 minutes a day and to log their daily progress over time to cultivate the habit. ReadSG Challeng...
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The driver was freed by SCDF with hydraulic rescue equipment.
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Ever since July, something has been brewing in Malaysia regarding the management and operations of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH), Malaysia’s Haj pilgrims fund board. In 2018, the Malaysian taxpayer was required to rescue TH after it was discovered to have been misreporting its assets ...
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He allegedly threw a rock twice at the complex's main entrance glass door.
business
Anthropic, the company behind AI tool Claude, will open a Singapore office in October, according to a press release. It already has offices in Tokyo, Bengaluru, Seoul and Sydney, making this its fifth in the region. "From working with customers across Southeast Asia, I’ve seen th...
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From Sep. 16, Singapore Citizens, aged 18 and above, will receive a six-month complimentary subscription to a premium AI tool after attending an eligible AI course. They can find a list of over 200 curated courses and sign up for them on the MySkillsFuture website. The course mus...
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Growing up, I had naturally curly, voluminous hair. However, back then in school, my hair would catch eraser chunks thrown by my classmates. During one Chinese New Year, a relative grabbed decorative toy firecrackers from around the house and joked that an explosion must have giv...
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Ed Sheeran's Loop tour has faced significant backlash after opening act Macklemore was dropped following speeches he made on stage supporting Palestine. Macklemore, 43, an American rapper, announced that Sheeran, 35, had removed him from the tour in an Instagram post on Sep. 14. ...
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The woman, who was trapped under the bus, was rescued with a lifting air bag and spinal board.
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When the girl, then 14, voiced doubts about their age gap, he assured her that age was not an issue.
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NTUC members must have an active Sentosa Islander membership to enjoy the benefit.
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The Henri Charpentier store at Orchard Central was met with an unwelcome visitor in the wee hours of Sep. 13 when a man allegedly trashed it while intoxicated. Speaking to Mothership , Ami, the director of Suzette International Pte. Ltd., which operates Henri Charpentier Singapor...
