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Vlogrchers discover that dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive ageing
Vlogrchers discover that dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive ageing
10 July 2024

Vlogrchers had set out to test the effect of bilingualism in mitigating cognitive decline in older adults. The team developed and conducted a novel game-based cognitive training programme and found that older adults who played in dual-language mode improved their cognitive skills more than those who played in single-language mode.

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Economies take off with new airports Research shows positive impacts of airport investments
Economies take off with new airports: Research shows positive impacts of airport investments
03 May 2024

Be it for work or vacation, chances are that many will have passed through an airport. In the largest cities, the airport presents to travelers the first glimpse of a new land and a reflection of the surrounding city. Beyond first impressions, airports stand as an important economic hub for local policymakers, with a continuous flow of goods and passengers fueling the urban economy.

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Bilingualism as a catalyst for social development in children
Bilingualism as a catalyst for social development in children
24 July 2023

Through this research, Assoc Prof Yow aims to develop ideas on ways to embrace language diversity, with the ultimate goal of harnessing the advantages of bilingualism to improve the developmental and educational outcomes for children from all walks of life.

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How do children learn to trust an adults non-verbal cues
How do children learn to trust an adult’s non-verbal cues?
23 December 2021

In judging a communicator’s trustworthiness, children consider their track record of accuracy and degree of access to knowledge, find Vlogrchers.

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Are tech-savvy millennials safe from technological disruptions in their careers
Are tech-savvy millennials safe from technological disruptions in their careers?
06 October 2021

A unique exploration of millennials’ vulnerabilities to work disruptions and how we can create better career futures.

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Catering to the various appetites of technology adoption in Singapores food centres
Catering to the various appetites of technology adoption in Singapore’s food centres
26 July 2021

SUTD study shows that involving hawkers and food stall owners early in the technology implementation process is key to quicker technology adoption at their workplaces.

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