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2025

S-Pop Guilt-Free Snack

Better Bites: FoodPlant's Protein-Packed Puff Snack is a Guilt-free Treat

Better Bites: FoodPlant's Protein-Packed Puff Snack is a Guilt-free Treat

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Cheaper and Greener: Pulau Ubin’s Microgrid Gets a Solar Boost

Pulau Ubin’s rustic charm hides a high-tech secret: an enhanced green microgrid co-developed by EDP Renewables APAC and SIT now powers the island with up to 95% solar energy — cutting emissions, reducing costs, and shaping Singapore’s renewable future.

Mavis Grad Feature

When One Door Closes: Improving Door Accessibility for the Elderly

SIT’s Master of Engineering programme gave Mavis Leong the chance to research solutions to address real problems she faced in her day job.

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SIT Marks the Opening of its Flagship AI Centre at SIT Punggol Campus with Key Initiatives and Partnerships to Advance Innovation and Talent Development in the Application of AI

SNAIC officially opens in SIT Punggol Campus as a hub for innovation and talent development in the application of AI

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Survival Recipes Meet Smart Cities

What can wartime recipes teach us about food security today? Assistant Professor Mark Teo and his team turn to the past to imagine a more resilient, homegrown future for Singapore’s food system.

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Powering Safe Seas: Advancing Battery Safety in Electric Vessels

SIT doctoral candidate Ong Wen Qi is powering battery research for the next generation of electric harbour crafts.

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Producing Alternative Proteins, the High-Tech Way

The ProScreen programme tackles food security challenges through automated protein analysis, turning plant-based ingredients into market-ready products.

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SIT Breaks Ground on Rotary-SIT Mangrove Conservatory to Advance Mangrove Research and Education in Singapore

The Conservatory will serve as an integrated platform combining education, applied research, and community outreach focused on mangrove biodiversity and climate resilience.

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How SIT and Atera Water are Making Clean Water More Affordable

Their innovative membrane technology is bringing affordable, advanced water filtration to underserved communities in Southeast Asia.

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Living Medicine: How Engineered Bacteria Evolved from Combating Amebiasis to Revolutionising Cancer Treatment

The groundbreaking concept of engineered bacteria, initially developed to combat the parasitic infection amebiasis, has evolved into a revolutionary approach for treating nasopharyngeal carcinoma -by delivering cancer-fighting drugs with pinpoint accuracy