Monthly Archives: May 2019
UKM low-vision specialist receives VIWA Award 2019
BY MUHAMMAD FIKRI ABDULLAH
BANGI: Prof Datuk Dr Rokiah Omar (pix), Professor of Optometry and Vision Science Programme, Faculty of Health Sciences (FSK), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and the Low-vision Specialist received...
UTM graduate deploying IR 4.0 robotic solution in Mexico
BY HAFIZAN HAMZAH
JOHOR BAHRU: The huge amount of experience gained from an internship session, and as a part-time software engineer have enabled one of the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) graduates...
Recycling waste materials to produce energy, biochar
BY DR DALJIT SINGH KARAM SINGH
KLANG: Researchers from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Biochar Malaysia Association (BMA) visited Tex Cycle (P2) Sdn Bhd (Tex Cycle), a scheduled waste management plant here...
Biogenes signs exclusive licensing agreement with IUKL
BANGI: Biogenes Technologies Sdn Bhd (Biogenes), a Malaysian-based company in the field of molecular diagnostics and genomics has signed a licensing agreement with Infrastructure...
Why don’t birds on power lines get electrocuted?
Have you ever wondered why birds sitting on power lines don’t get electrocuted? Electricity can be very dangerous. We’re always told as children to...
Are plastics the devil of the day?
PLASTICS are so versatile and convenient for use in our day-to-day lives – and being cheap – makes them so omnipresent. Being here, there and everywhere...
Deadly box jellyfish antidote discovered using CRISPR
RESEARCHERS at the University of Sydney have discovered an antidote to the deadly sting delivered by the most venomous creature on earth -- the...
Taiace takes the cake for outstanding financial feat
TAIACE Engineering Sdn Bhd (Taiace) – a diversified company serving a large spectrum of industries received the “Best Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for...
Biosimilars – A case of more for less
CONTRARY to popular opinion, biologics, a large molecule typically derived from living cells and used in the treatment, diagnosis, or prevention of disease, have...
Step towards light-based, brain-like computing chip
A TECHNOLOGY that functions like a brain? In these times of artificial intelligence, this no longer seems so far-fetched — for example, when a...
