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How to more efficiently study complex treatment interactions

How to more efficiently study complex treatment interactions

A new approach for testing multiple treatment combinations at once could help scientists develop drugs for cancer or…

Jul 17, 20255 min read
Sarathi Logistics Launches Nationwide Operations to Modernize Nepal’s Logistics Industry

Sarathi Logistics Launches Nationwide Operations to Modernize Nepal’s Logistics Industry

Kathmandu— Sarathi Logistics officially launches operations across Nepal, with a vision to transform the country’s supply chain sector…

Jul 17, 20252 min read
Researcher discovers electrochemical method for highly selective single-carbon insertion in aromatic rings

Researcher discovers electrochemical method for highly selective single-carbon insertion in aromatic rings

A research team has discovered an electrochemical method that allows highly selective para-position single-carbon insertion into polysubstituted pyrroles.

Jul 16, 20255 min read
Scientists discover compounds that help cells fight a wide range of viruses

Scientists discover compounds that help cells fight a wide range of viruses

Researchers at MIT and other institutions have identified compounds that can fight off viral infection by activating a…

Jul 15, 20255 min read
Weekly injection could be life-changing for Parkinson’s patients

Weekly injection could be life-changing for Parkinson’s patients

A new weekly injectable drug could transform the lives of more than eight million people living with Parkinson’s…

Jul 14, 20254 min read
Adults with autism show similar brain mapping of body parts as typically developing adults

Adults with autism show similar brain mapping of body parts as typically developing adults

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition, is often associated with difficulties in social communication and repetitive behavior.

Jul 13, 20254 min read

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Professor Dr Mahiran Basri

Oils, fats innovation: use of nanotechnology in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals

ByAmrita TuladharJan 23, 20153 min read

The use of oils and fats has been successfully diversified, resulting in an innovation formulated through nanotechnology that is beneficial to pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. A Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) lecturer, Professor Dr Mahiran Basri, not only succeeded in producing new useful substances made of oils and fats for the industry, but […]

14th Annual Field Course in Conservation Biology & Global Health: At the Human-Environment Interface 

14th Annual Field Course in Conservation Biology & Global Health: At the Human-Environment Interface 

ByAmrita TuladharJan 21, 20152 min read

Kathmandu– A Training Program for University Students, Journalists, National Park Staff and Professionals has been organized by Nepal Biodiversity Research Society (NEBORS), Kathmandu and University of Washington (UW) Seattle, Washington, USA…

Prof. Dr. Rajah Rasiah

University of Malaya’s Professor awarded the 2014 TWAS Celso Furtado Prize

ByAmrita TuladharJan 9, 20153 min read

University of Malaya’s Professor Rajah Rasiah was awarded the 2014 Celso Furtado Prize in Social Sciences by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). This was in recognition of his pioneering…

$118M gift from MIT alumnus will advance socially responsible and sustainable real estate development

$118M gift from MIT alumnus will advance socially responsible and sustainable real estate development

ByAmrita TuladharJan 8, 20157 min read

Samuel Tak Lee MIT Real Estate Entrepreneurship Lab to include focus on China. (Cambridge, MA) — MIT has received one of the largest gifts in its history, from alumnus Samuel…