Prioritising Community over Commercialisation for a Sustainable Malaysia
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy : HOE-HAN GOH As we observe October as academia month and join the global celebration of International Open Access Week, from October 21 to 27, Malaysia stands at a unique crossroads in its scientific journey. [ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=”block” ihc_mb_who=”unreg” ihc_mb_template=”3″ ]This year’s theme, “Community over Commercialisation”, resonates with Malaysia’s goals for sustainability and inclusive growth […]
Whale sharks drawn to Pom Pom Island for food
Reading Time: 2 minutesACCORDING to marine biologist, Jeethvendra Kirishnamoorthie the sudden appearance of more diverse species of marine life near Pom-Pom Island could be due to the availability of food. [ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=”block” ihc_mb_who=”unreg” ihc_mb_template=”3″ ]He told a local daily that both whale sharks and manta rays are filter feeders, meaning they swim and open their mouths to capture […]
Science goes to the back burner
Reading Time: 4 minutesAt least four Republicans won seats previously held by Democrats, erasing the Democrats’ two-vote margin, and a handful of close races remain that could widen that Republican advantage. It means Republicans will chair every Senate committee, including those that oversee funding for science agencies, and that Senator Chuck Schumer (D–NY) will give way to either […]
Palm Oil VS Olive Oil
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The Unsung Heroes of Oil Stability and Trans Fat Prevention
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Oil Palm and Palm Oil Demystified
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A Deeper Dive Into Lipid Science
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Revolutionising POME treatment with advanced RT-ECO Technology
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe palm oil industry is a cornerstone of Malaysia’s economy, but it also presents a significant environmental challenge in the form of Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME). Traditionally, the discharge of untreated POME into the environment has posed serious risks. The effluent, rich in organic carbon and nutrients, impacts soil pH—a critical factor for plant […]
Rosey Yunus: Empowering Women Drives Economy, Social Development
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Sarawak Women of Tomorrow Bootcamp is a shining example of how the government, private sector, and civil society can work together to ensure that women are not only given a seat at the table but empowered to lead confidently. Keynote Address on Women Leadership The Deputy Minister of Women and Early Childhood Development Sarawak, […]
Invest Selangor hosts slew of biotech activities before year-end, S-BIOCO at service of investors
Reading Time: 2 minutesInvest Selangor Highlights Selangor’s Vibrant Life Sciences Ecosystem Through Key Initiatives and Upcoming Events By TRINAYAANI JEYANDRAN Supporting Investors in Selangor’s Life Sciences Industry Invest Selangor recently hosted a networking event through the Selangor Biotechnology Coordination Office (S-BIOCO). The event offered a detailed overview of the services provided to support investors in Selangor. These initiatives […]