In a country as diverse as Malaysia, living together peacefully requires more than simply accepting that differences exist. It requires understanding, mutual respect, continuous dialogue and, importantly, knowing how to navigate sensitive religious and cultural boundaries without compromising one’s own identity. This is where research led by Datin Paduka Professor Dr. Khadijah Binti Mohd Khambali @ Hambali of the Department of Usuluddin and Da’wah, Academy of Islamic Studie

In a vibrant, multi-ethnic country like Malaysia, multiculturalism is experienced every day, in food courts, workplaces, and neighbourhoods. Yet, inside the classroom, students often learn about religion in isolation. Islamic Education (Pendidikan Islam) in Malaysian secondary schools naturally focuses on core theological beliefs, worship, and moral ethics. But how well does it prepare young Muslims to navigate, respect, and coexist with neighbours of different faiths? Unfami

Discover how Dr. Sareena Hanim Binti Hamzah’s research at the Universiti Malaya is revolutionising sports performance and recovery through natural antioxidants. Learn how fruits, vegetables, and innovative supplements like watermelon-based energy drinks can boost endurance, reduce oxidative stress, and promote healthier, sustainable athletic nutrition.

By transforming industrial waste into a biodegradable bio-flocculant, researchers at Universiti Malaya are paving the way for cleaner water treatment and a more circular economy.

Researcher: Associate Professor Dr. Hairul Anuar Bin Tajuddin The “Lewis Structure”, “Van-der-Waals forces”, and the “Hammett Equation” were some of the many terminologies within the vast field of chemistry. They may seem and sound daunting to students of the Science stream or alien to the audience of non-science backgrounds; Yet, in a short interview with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hairul Anuar Tajuddin, it became clear that these seemingly complex ideas are rooted in fundamental pri

Researcher: Professor Dr. Ramesh T. Subramaniam If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. - African proverb Green and clean - a simple way to regard the future of energy, is not as plain as it seems. Behind the scenes of decarbonisation and sustainable energy represent grit, growth, and determination exuberated by scientists and engineers. From eco-friendly electrodes to the development of sustainable energy storage using bio-based materials, this