People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer's, scientists say
The reclassification could change Alzheimer's research, diagnosis and approaches to treatment, according to the researchers.
Sun May 12 2024
Amy Winehouse biopic 'Back to Black' a celebration, its makers say
The biographical feature film follows Amy Winehouse's rise to fame and portrays her relationships with her family and former husband.
Tue Apr 09 2024
Proteins may predict who will get dementia 10 years later, study finds
Currently, brain scans can detect abnormal levels of a protein called beta amyloid many years before Alzheimer's dementia develops.
Sun Feb 18 2024
Study finds AI-created Caucasian faces can look more real than humans
The same was not true for images of people of colour.
Sat Nov 18 2023
Musk's Neuralink to start human trial of brain implant for paralysis patients
Those with paralysis due to cervical spinal cord injury or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis may qualify for the study, Neuralink said.
Wed Sep 20 2023
It's About YOUth: Celebrating the significance of Malaysia Day
Representing youth in Sabah and Sarawak, social media influencer Amy Dangin and EB Tech’s founder Moses L. Vinsien talk about the significance of celebrating Malaysia Day and what the day means to them.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Fakery and fraud: Energy scammers cast 'wide net' on Facebook
The trend underscores how fraudsters worldwide profit off disinformation, casting a wide net across social media users.
Mon Feb 13 2023
Madonna announces music tour celebrating 40 years of hits
"Madonna: The Celebration Tour" will travel to 35 cities starting with Vancouver on July 15 and wrapping up in Amsterdam on December 1.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Rare success for Alzheimer's research unlocks hope for future therapies
The finding validates the theory that clearing the amyloid protein that forms clumps in the brains of Alzheimers patients could slow it.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Singer Roberta Flack can no longer sing after ALS diagnosis
Grammy-winning musician Roberta Flack, whose hits include "Killing Me Softly with His Song," has been diagnosed with ALS.
Wed Nov 16 2022
Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne tell serial killer story in 'The Good Nurse'
This is the true story of a male nurse who murdered up to hundreds of patients in US hospitals by secretly administering drug overdoses.
Wed Oct 12 2022
Woman and baby die in car crash at Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands
A spokesman said firemen had to extricate Amyroul Shah from the driver's seat using special equipment.
Tue Oct 11 2022
Legendary rocker Amy Search receives Datukship
Amy is the only artiste to receive the honour at the investiture ceremony held at the Balai Istiadat Seri Negeri, Ayer Keroh.
Wed Aug 24 2022
MAVCAP strengthens Malaysia's venture capital leadership bench
MAVCAP today announced the appointment of Noor Amy Ismail as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Paramjit Singh Gill as Chief Investment Officer (CIO), effective 1 August 2022.
Mon Aug 15 2022
Amy Winehouse biopic in the works, Sam Taylor-Johnson to direct
The film "Back to Black" will look at the life and music of the six-time Grammy Award winner, who died from alcohol poisoning.
Wed Jul 13 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024