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.

Introduction The ever-evolving field of engineering has always been one that marvels the mind and challenges the boundaries of achievements. As a nation with growing cities and expansive industrialisation, sustainability never leaves the equation when it comes to preservation and environmental governance. This article features the material that makes up the four walls of our home and infrastructure, the self-healing concrete, using microalgae, pioneered by one of Universiti M

A Smarter Way to Overcome Iron Deficiency Plants with Iron deficiency. Credit photo: Judith Flacke, 2016. Science Direct. All rights reserved. Iron deficiency is a major micronutrient limitation in agriculture, particularly in calcareous, alkaline, and over-irrigated soils where iron becomes chemically immobilized and unavailable to plants. Without sufficient iron, plants cannot produce enough chlorophyll, leading to yellowing leaves (chlorosis), reduced photosynthesis, stun

For most people, public awareness of Parkinson's — a term preferred by the community without the word “disease” — rarely extends beyond visible symptoms like tremors, stiff muscles, slow movements or mobilities issues, or a handful of famous people associated with it, most notably Michael J. Fox and Muhammad Ali. While many of us have at least known or met people who have dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, the same can’t be said for Parkinson’s. Similarly, there have been initi