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24 September 2026

Product Safety: Making Innovation Safer from the Bench to the Market

Makmal Bioserasi helps clients bring safe, compliant, and high-quality products to market – ensuring…

Product Safety: Making Innovation Safer from the Bench to the Market

Makmal Bioserasi helps clients bring safe, compliant, and high-quality products to market – ensuring...

Zebrafish: A Tiny Marvel

What can a tiny freshwater fish possibly teach us about the human body? Quite a lot, as it turns out. This...

From Rubber to Rockets: Malaysian Team Develops ‘Cosmic Coat’ to Shield Medicines in Space

The first-ever natural rubber-based protective coating for space drug transport, developed by researchers...

Volcanoes: Nature’s Double-Edged Power

As Anak Krakatau continues to remind us this week, volcanoes are a powerful force of nature: capable...

A Holistic Approach to Advancing and Securing ASEAN’s Net-zero Future

PhD student Manuja Dayanath works on the photobioreactor, part of the research aimed at developing sustainable...

The question that changed my health journey

This ultrasound image reminds me that every health journey begins with our daily habits, choices, and...

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