200-year-old account of electric eels
ALEXANDER von Humboldt (1769-1859) was a notable German geographer, explorer, and…
Encourage men to use parasols
THE word “parasol” is actually derived from “para” (defense against) and…
Vertical farming in Singapore
IN Singapore, more than 5.5 million people live in a small…
Boom in jellyfish blooms (Part 2)
SHINICHI Ue, a professor at Japan’s Hiroshima University, warned that “the…
No need to bring wallet – pay with your face
THERE is a new Break through set to launch in Thailand…
Roads built from plastic trash – India
INDIA produces about 15,000 tons of plastic waste daily, of which…
People’s choice in China, tea or coffee (Part 2)
CHINA, the world’s number one in tea production is one of…
People’s choice in China – tea or coffee (Part 1)
CHINA is the world’s largest tea producer, accounting for around 43%…
More rain increases risk of flooding
GLOBAL warming increases the risk of flooding because the amount of…
Electric cargo bikes
OUR long existing technology, the bicycle, is now electric and capable…
Sagrada Família Cathedral (Part 1)
BARCELONA’S most-visited tourist attraction is also Europe’s longest – enduring construction site…
Fascinating Japan’s ninja
THE Western world has wholeheartedly embraced the concept of ninjas…
Technology benefits Filipino workers in HK
ROUGHLY 10 million Filipinos work abroad and according to the…