NTU Singapore study highlights media s important role in debunking COVID-19 misinformation eurekalert.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eurekalert.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
One of the first lessons I was taught at public health school was that statistics are the numbers that clever people use to tell the story they want to tell .
We were then drilled to scrutinise case definitions, denominators and confidence intervals, before arriving at our own conclusions.
These lessons continue to serve me well after two decades.
Over the past year and a half, we have faced an onslaught of science, facts and numbers that have been interpreted, treated and sometimes twisted, to narrate the Covid-19 story across different parts of the world.
Real-world evidence is not always robust and lacks the rigour of a well-conducted clinical trial.
NTU develops rapid malaria test kit that could aid diagnosis in developing countries eurekalert.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eurekalert.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Early encounter of microbes and fetal immune system during second trimester of gestation eurekalert.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eurekalert.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore have developed a reusable nanotech mask that can block 99.9 per cent of bacteria, viruses and particulate matter, as well as kill bacteria in just 45 seconds.