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Man of Science and Dreams – ST article 21st March 2014

Posted on 21 March 2014 by thericebucket

PUSHING 70, Professor Leo Tan has seen most of his dreams come true. Some were his own, others were thrust upon him. He wanted to be the first Singaporean to graduate with a marine biology PhD from Singapore. And he did, against … Continue reading →

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Over 500,000 specimens are being prepared for the BIG move! – zbNOW 5 March 2014

Posted on 6 March 2014 by thericebucket

Currently under construction, The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (LKCNHM) is slated to open at the end of the year. Its collection includes the 500,000+ specimens that are currently housed in the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research (RMBR). This collection … Continue reading →

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In the news – ‘Extinct’ orchid resurfaces in Bukit Timah reserve

Posted on 29 January 2014 by marcuschua

‘Extinct’ orchid resurfaces in Bukit Timah reserve Straits Times 29 Jan 2014 B8 by Feng Zengkun An orchid species thought to be extinct in Singapore has been found in the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve after more than 80 years. Researchers from Singapore and the … Continue reading →

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“Nomenclature chaos averted” by NUS with the support of the RMBR

Posted on 19 November 2013 by thericebucket

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature is the international body responsible for the effective use and implementation of scientific names for animals. The Commission publishes the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature which dictates how animals are to be named and … Continue reading →

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The three stars of Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum are in Singapore!

Posted on 11 October 2013 by jangancemas

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Singapore, naturally – a special two page spread in the Straits Times (17 August 2013)

Posted on 23 August 2013 by jangancemas

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RMBR Toddycat David Tan makes the news

Posted on 5 August 2013 by jangancemas

Fresh from his year long undergraduate exchange stint in the US, fourth year Life Science Student and Raffles Museum Toddycat David Tan wasted no time jumping back in the wild happenings of Singapore. He was featured in the Chinese and … Continue reading →

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