Why can’t we climb like spiderman?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteISN’T it fascinating to climb and crawl all over the place just like the Spiderman? But, if Spiderman exists in real life, his shoes would need to be European size 145 or a US size 114 to support the weight of human sticking to the wall surfaces. The reason that spiders, frogs, tiny mites, ants […]
Boost for boiler industry
Reading Time: 2 minutesBY NOOR ESZEREEN JUFERI SERDANG: Universiti Putra Malaysia’s (UPM) Faculty of Agriculture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malayan Flour Mills Berhad as a prelude to the collaboration between Malayan Flour Mills Berhad and UPM. UPM Vice-Chancellor, Prof Datin Paduka Dr Aini Ideris said through the MoU, Malayan Flour Mills has agreed to […]
Spotlight on Ulam Raja
Reading Time: 2 minutesStudy finds anti-diabetes chemicals in local salad eaten by Malay community RESEARCHERS in Malaysia have shown that the plant Cosmos caudatus Kunth contains chemicals that can lower blood glucose levels. These plant-based substances could be investigated further as potential therapeutic agents to help manage high blood sugar in diabetes, a disease that affects 422 million […]