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- 1A*STAR and NUS launch synthetic biology research lab▼A*STAR, NUS launch lab to advance synthetic biology
Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the National University of Singapore have jointly launched a new laboratory dedicated to advancing synthetic biology. The initiative aims to strengthen research capabilities in the field and support Singapore's growing biotech ecosystem. The Economic Development Board highlighted the launch, underscoring the city-state's continued investment in frontier life sciences.
- 2Human rights group addresses UN review of Singapore's record▼Oral Statement: Adoption of the Universal Periodic Review of Singapore
The International Federation for Human Rights delivered an oral statement at the United Nations during the adoption of the Universal Periodic Review of Singapore, the process in which member states assess each other's human rights records. The statement forms part of the outcome session concluding Singapore's latest review cycle. It follows recommendations made by other states on Singapore's rights situation.