Antibiotic-resistant superbugs killed 1.2 mln in 2019: Study
The death toll means infections by bacteria resistant to antibiotics are directly responsible for more deaths than HIV/AIDS or malaria.
Fri Jan 21 2022
The everyday foods under threat from global warming
Arsenic in rice. It sounds crazy, but this potential scenario could become reality due to the effects of rising temperatures.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Climate change influenced human body size, scientists say
What if global warming could affect the size of our bodies?
Tue Jul 13 2021
Asian, tropical coastlines most vulnerable to rising seas - Study
Tropical nations will face more coastal inundation from a rise in sea levels due to climate change than other countries.
Wed Jun 30 2021
COVID antibodies last 8 months after infection: Study
Those who failed to produce them within the first 15 days of infection are at greater risk of developing severe forms of COVID-19.
Wed May 12 2021
Can the evolution of sea ice help us understand current climate change?
Scientists behind the publication hope that this discovery will lead to a better understanding of sea ice dynamics over time.
Sat Jan 09 2021
Men with COVID-19 three times more likely to need intensive care - Study
Sex is an under reported variable in many studies and this is a reminder that it is an important factor to consider in research.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Atlantic plastic levels far higher than thought: study
Earth's oceans contain an estimated 150 million tonnes of plastic, often in the form of microplastic particles.
Wed Aug 19 2020
'Canary in the coal mine': Greenland ice has shrunk beyond return, study finds
If all of Greenland's ice goes, the water released would push sea levels up by an average of 6 meters enough to swamp coastal cities.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Scientists discover five genes that impact nose shape
Scientists writing in Nature Communications reported that they had found five new genes that impact that one feature on our faces that practically everyone thinks can be improved: noses.
Fri May 20 2016
Ancient mini-sharks lived longer than thought - Study
A line of mini-sharks thought to have perished in Earth's "Great Dying" event some 250 million years ago, in fact lived another 120 million years, said researchers.
Wed Oct 30 2013
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