If you have had to do any form of research work in a university, you would have encountered that one or two vital papers that is unavailable for use because your university library does not subscribed to the journals they belong to. The reason is as everyone in the research community knows, journal publishers are …
The Public Library of Science has a collection of papers that apparently show that utilising voluntary medical male circumcision, HIV can be prevented in a cost-effective manner in eastern and southern Africa. As I am no medical professional, my views on male circumcision lies entirely with the researchers who are more well-informed than me and …
I know this would be laughable in earthquake prone countries where a bit of a tremor would hold as much blog-worthiness as the death of a farmer in Afghanistan. But since I am staying outside of the Ring of Fire, the music stand that shook like a drunken middle-aged businessman in a bar to sentimental …
The Wellcome Trust will be supporting the dissemination of scientific knowledge by launching an open access journal called eLife which will directly compete with high profile journals Nature, Science, and Cell. Sir Mark Walport, the director of Wellcome Trust, said that his organisation is in the final stages of launching a high calibre scientific journal called …
Pretty cool scientific proof of concept from Shigeyoshi Osaki of Nara Medical University. As a self-taught abysmal violin player, I am always on the lookout for expensive technological gimmicks that will improve my playing (or at least appearance of improvement) without devoting the proportionate amount of time to practising like a professional. Who would care …
The Malaysian Insider, despite whatever flaws it may contain, at least has one brain up (and perhaps the balls of Zeus) on the traditional mainstream media bodies in Malaysia. Zurairi A. Rahman has published an article calling out the extraordinarily stupid and self-serving decisions (my words, Zurairi is much more of a gentleman in prose) …
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