Malaysian experts: Losing sense of smell is an under reported Covid 19 symptom

Reading Time: 3 minutesA RECENT META-ANALYSIS study suggested that losing the sense of smell turned to be an overlooked symptom among COVID-19 patients although it has been manifested as a unique symptom of the infection during the early phase of the pandemic. The meta-analysis study was authored by Dr Jeyasakthy Saniasiaya Consultant ENT Surgeon from University Malaya Medical […]

Chinese scientists develop rice variety using ion beam technology

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTHE rice variety is called Zhongkejing No. 5. “Zhongke” means the Chinese Academy of Science in Chinese, and it was developed for the advantageous production areas of glutinous rice in Anhui province. Zhongke No. 5 is early maturity, has strong resistance and high nitrogen fertilizer utilization efficiency. It has passed the regional appraisal test in Anhui […]