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Art

The Wonders of Optical Illusions

Dissecting the beauty of 4 everyday visual pranks

Health

Can’t fall asleep? Here’re some bedroom tips!

Tips for you and your child to achieve a good night’s snooze!

Art

Fun Functions

Putting the fun in functions!

Food, Health, ISTS Asks

ISTS Asks: A Water Sommelier

Water is critical to our survival, but do we spare a second thought about water as we consume it?

Food, Nature, Tech

A Visit to a Pioneering Urban Farm

Taking a leaf from Citiponics’ approach in securing a sustainable future for Singapore’s agricultural scene.

Nature

Weird, Wild, Wonderful: Arachnids in Singapore

Exploring 7 lesser-known arachnids found in Singapore

Tech

A Venture into Science and Macrophotography

Close-ups of 5 beautiful science experiments brought to you by SAYES and NTUPVS!

Health

Three Foes at Your Fingertips

Some common pathogens that can be found on our fingertips (literally!)

Activity Corner: Chromatography

Follow along this easy experiment to find out what ink is made of!

Art

Colour through the Ages

Journey through the past to look at how our relationship with colour has changed with time.

Art

Colour me with Science

Dyes and pigments have been used by humanity over the years in artworks and in colouring fabrics. Without these coloured substances, life would certainly be much duller.

Art, Tech

Technology and Art: 5 AI artists that you probably have not heard of

Can you tell the difference between art created by AI and art created by humans?

Art

Art Restoration

How would you go about restoring the Mona Lisa?

Health

Why ‘new year, new me’ doesn’t work

What does behavioural science tell us about resolutions?

Activity, ISTS Asks

ISTS Asks: What’s it like to be a maker in Singapore?

A conversation with Bart Ting, a local cardboard sculptor.

Art, Tech

Computers can now create art! But is it the same as human creations?

All about the A.I. and machine learning art scene

Health

5 questions about vaccines answered in 3 minutes

All you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccines before they arrive.

ISTS Asks, Nature

ISTS Asks: A naturalist with a camera

What goes on behind the lens of a Wildlife Enthusiast and Photographer?

Health

The Daily Nail

Why do we have fingernails, and what do you do with them?

Food

3 Life-changing hacks (backed by science!)

Hosting a small dinner party this coming holiday?

Here are some (scientifically-backed) hacks that can save your party!