The Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) organised a webinar in Bahasa Malaysia titled “Kesihatan Planet Berpaksikan Sains, Teknologi, Inovasi dan Ekonomi (STIE)” on 1 April 2022.
The MoU would see the two organisations working in unity to utilise STI in providing solutions in the Land Below the Wind to elevate the socioeconomic status of its rural population.
A well curated science information presented through effective science communication will go a long way to inform and forge behavioural change in society. This will bridge the gap between scientists and public.
The science carnival carried the theme “Merakyatkan Sains, Menginsankan Teknologi” to highlight scientific and technological innovations to the public as well as oncouraging more youths to take up STI.
This year, the MCRA ceremony is back physically to award three recipients with research grants to fund their cancer studies and to support cancer research to push towards discovering potential cures for the disease.