Skills for the 21st century
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INFOGRAFIK: REVOLUSI PERINDUSTRIAN 4.0
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MTDC lends support for wrist rehab
Reading Time: 2 minutesKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) has introduced a new technology to help with wrist physiotherapy – a modality specially for stroke patients and patients undergoing therapies at the wrist area. The modality, called Wrehab, was developed by Mohd Idris Mat Sahat and Mohd Azrul Hisham Mohd Adib, researchers from Universiti Malaysia Pahang […]
Jom Science, Malaysia!
Reading Time: 2 minutesKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Biotechnology Information Centre (Mabic) is taking Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to social media in its new initiative, Jom Science, Malaysia! The project aims at showcasing science, research and the personalities behind these in Malaysia to the general public. “It will be a colourful engagement with science with huge doses […]
Sejauh manakah penyakit HFMD berbahaya kepada manusia?
Reading Time: < 1 minutePenyakit tangan kaki dan mulut atau HFMD berpunca daripada virus yang dikenali sebagai enterovirus meliputi Coxsackie Virus jenis A16 (Cox A16) dan Enterovirus 71 (EV71). Penularan penyakit atau virus HFMD adalah melalui sentuhan langsung dengan cecair hidung, air liur, lepuh (blister) dan najis kanak-kanak yang dijangkiti serta sentuhan pada permukaan dan alatan permainan yang tercemar […]
‘Short Course’ attracts biotech players
Reading Time: 2 minutesA total of 28 biotech players from Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, and Pakistan participated in the first Asian Short Course on Agribiotechnology, Biosafety Regulations, and Communication (ASC2018) in Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia from August 13-17, 2018. The Asian regional short course was organised to give better understanding to the participants on the entire value chain related […]
Minister: Brace up for 2050’s digital agriculture
Reading Time: 2 minutesSERDANG: The agriculture sector has to remain strategically important as a food provider and must keep pace with a fast changing world moving towards digital technology, says Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based industries, Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek. “New digital and biotechnologies will impact on the livelihood of millions of farmers worldwide. We need to […]
Bio Bay to spearhead Selangor’s biotech wave
Reading Time: 2 minutesPULAU INDAH: The Selangor Bio Bay (SBB) was recently launched in the state by its Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. The project developed by Central Spectrum (M) Sdn Bhd (CSSB) will host bioscience pursuits that include research institutes, laboratories, and biotech-related companies. Spanning 10,12 acres of land in Pulau Indah, SBB is to […]
Students get valuable insight on career opportunities in bioindustry
Reading Time: 3 minutesNewly minted BioTalent kicks off its first event to groom and prepare undergraduates for the working world BY FARAH NADZRI & FATIN ANAHAR BIOTALENT MALAYSIA (BTM) hosted its first event – a talk on biobusiness for students of the Monash University Malaysia. The newly minted social enterprise aims to connect graduating students with potential employers […]
The newsroom, what’s the inside story?
Reading Time: 4 minutesParticipants at journalism workshop get first hand account of the goings-on in the newsroom and how news is gathered and reported. The workshop was hosted by Mabic and The Petri Dish. BANDAR SUNWAY: A workshop on journalism, to a group of science graduates, aspiring to be science communicators, came as an eye-opener to the […]