For the month of February 2021, APBN takes a look into the future. Our Features section highlights the key points from the STEM Conference 2020organised by the Science Centre Singapore where experts in the field discuss the future of STEM education. In the Spotlights section APBN interviewed Fabrice Leguet, Managing Director and President, Southeast Asia for Siemens Healthineers to gain insight to the company's efforts in bridging technology gaps in the healthcare industry as well as its COVID-19 response. For the Columns section, we take a look at the future of digital technology in the healthcare industry and how the internet of things (IoT) and blockchain technology could pave the way for new innovations.