China leading generative AI patents race, UN report says
China filed over 38,000 GenAI inventions from 2014-2023, while the US filed 6,276 in the same period, WIPO reported.
Wed Jul 03 2024
Could this AI-guided compost bin reduce food waste?
This invention aims to help consumers to be more aware and vigilant when it comes to food waste.
Fri May 05 2023
PM congratulates Maryam Muzamir
Maryam won three gold medals at the 6th International Invention, Innovation Competition (iCAN) in Toronto, Canada.
Sun Sep 26 2021
Mother of invention: Study highlights gender gap in health innovations
While the impact of women innovators on women's health products was significant, their representation was small.
Fri Jun 18 2021
NCIA's strategic invention programme helps businesses, workers affected by pandemic
The NCSIP had been well received by companies and those who had been retrenched resulting from the pandemic.
Tue Apr 20 2021
Coronavirus: The board game - German sisters' invention sells out for Christmas
The sisters worked on the game during the lockdown, gradually incorporating more elements from news broadcasts about the pandemic.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Drink orange juice out of 3D-printed cups made of orange peel? That's now a thing
A towering juice bar, more than 3 meters tall, serves freshly squeezed orange juice in 3D printed cups called "Feel The Peel".
Thu Sep 10 2020
MOSTI looking at ways to further develop school students' inventions
For that purpose, various efforts could be implemented starting from the initial stage of idea generation, product research as well as commercialisation
Sun Jun 14 2020
Jabra: Lend Them Your Ear, Your Body Is Theirs To Hear
AWANI Review speaks to Jabra Malaysia Country Manager KC Yap on this invasion of the body snatchers leveraging on Bluetooth 5.0 technology spurring the invention of gadgets monitoring health.
Tue Oct 30 2018
A mother's invention, Barbie-like doll recites Quran verses
The "Jenna" doll, designed to recite four chapters from the Quran, has entered mass production and is on sale in Gulf Arab countries.
Tue Sep 05 2017
A letter to Malaysian journalists: Journalism first! for Press freedom
As is the case everywhere in the world, the phrase freedom of the press has been defined and butchered many times since the invention of journalism.
Wed May 31 2017
Nokia sues Apple for patent infringement
Finnish Nokia says since 2011, "Apple has declined subsequent offers made by Nokia to license other of its patented inventions which are used by many of Apple's products."
Thu Dec 22 2016
Mobile intravenous drip to replace drip stand
USIM Faculty of Medicine and Health Science lecturer Assoc Prof Dr Ahmad Najib Azmi said the new invention provides a solution to problems faced by many patients on drip.
Sun Jul 03 2016
Smartphone 'Cold War' seen in Asian moves on patent licensing
South Korea and China are adopting antitrust policies that may require companies such as Apple Inc. and Qualcomm Inc. to license inventions to rivals more easily and cheaply.
Tue May 26 2015
Moment Case: Turning your iPhone 6 into a digital camera on the go
iPhone 6 users can now turn their phones into full-on digital cameras, thanks to the invention of a new case for mobile photography.
Tue Feb 03 2015
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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