The story of evolution, we have been told, is the story of the survival of the fittest. The strong eat the weak. The creatures that adapt to the environment pass on their selfish genes. Those that do not become extinct. In this...
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GP PAPER 2 COMPREHENSION PRACTICE #27 (‘MODERN DIET’)
For most people across the world, life is getting better but diets are getting worse. This is the...
GP Essay #55: Discuss whether the world would be better off if...
Language is the primary means through which we communicate and express ourselves. Given that Man is...
Physical Disabilities: Accessibility to Medical Screening...
Women in the UK with physical disabilities like muscular atrophy and cerebral palsy are finding it...
Why children need to learn coping skills
Just like how exposure to certain germs and potential allergens will strengthen a child’s immune...
Are we working too much?
Singaporeans are working longer hours, and this is becoming an issue in light of changing...
Rethinking gifting philosophies
This year, as the holiday season gets into full swing, more people have expressed their desire to...
What is emotional labour?
Sociologist Arlie Hochschild first conceptualised this term ‘emotional labor’ way back in 1983. It...
Doctors to improve on bedside manners
Doctors may be knowledgeable in treating physical diseases, but how good are they at making their...
On Mortality
The topic in focus today is a subject that may seem taboo to some: mortality. Before exploring the...