A multi-year collaboration to study what motivates smallholder farmers to adopt sustainable palm oil practices, and how such behaviours can spread across farming communities in Indonesia. SINGAPORE, ...

In the Union Budget, this is the investment architecture that connects the central government’s spending to state spending. It forces you to track not just how much the government spends, but how much ...

This video breaks down how scientists and economists use very large numbers, with clear examples from astronomy, mathematics, and modern wealth statistics to make scale easier to understand. Eurasia ...

When we design a microcontroller (MCU) project, we normally leave a few port lines unused, so that last-minute requirements can be met. Invariably, even those lines also get utilized as the project ...

We see them on every apple, banana, and avocado we buy: the small, sticky label known as a PLU code. For most shoppers, this “Price Look-Up” sticker is just a minor annoyance that we peel off and ...

Abstract: Road pothole segmentation is important for the driving safety of autonomous vehicles, especially in unstructured or rural environments. Recently, many effective multi-modal fusion networks ...

Bitter taste receptors are not only expressed in oral cavity cells but also in the gastrointestinal lining. To understand the diverse functions of these receptors, understanding the structure is ...

Fresh number plate regulations have taken effect bringing with them the possibility of £1,000 penalties for motorists. Since September newly-registered vehicles will showcase the latest 75 ...

Brain imaging methods like magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are used to characterize structural differences in the brains of children with attention-deficit ...

The Electric was asked this week if there was a larger than normal number of house fires and whether there was an arsonist on the loose. The answer is no. Fire Marshal Mike McIntosh told The Electric ...

Abstract: In this article, a secret image sharing (SIS) scheme for general access structures (GAS) is designed for distributed multi-user scenario. In the proposed distributed multi-user SIS (DM-SIS), ...