Propelling STEM to new heights


Young children should be exposed to STEM at an early age and DIY drones is one way to get them interested. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star

Building drones could spark an interest in STEM subjects, and lead to a high-flying career.

AT 16, when most girls her age are wrongfully stereotyped to like only boybands and popstars, Jinny Saw Zhi Ying was very much into ­robotics. That interest soon ­developed into aeromodelling, and not long after, she was making, ­flying and racing drones.

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