YSN-ASM Column: One small change

YSN-ASM Column: One small change

Small molecular alterations – The solution to drug resistance in cancer may lie in small changes to biologically-active synthetic molecules. I remember the moment like it was yesterday. A final year Chemistry student, meeting her advisor to discuss a project that she did not have 

YSN-ASM Column: Blood vessels – the lifeline of the big ‘C’

YSN-ASM Column: Blood vessels – the lifeline of the big ‘C’

Evolving scientific discoveries have uncovered yet another layer of complexity which challenged the dogma postulating that inhibiting angiogenesis could inhibit tumour growth, as the functionality of the vessels heavily determines the therapeutic outcome.

Photography Exhibition: Invisible Asia-Pacific Malaria

Photography Exhibition: Invisible Asia-Pacific Malaria

Invisible Asia-Pacific Malaria is a photography project on bringing light to Malaria in Asia Pacific. An exhibition on this project will be held from 2 to 29 September 2017 at the National Library Board, 100 Victoria Street S 188064, Singapore. Commentary by Prof. J. Kevin Baird 

SciMy Interview: Dr. Susanne Rentzow-Vasu (Euraxess Links ASEAN)

SciMy Interview: Dr. Susanne Rentzow-Vasu (Euraxess Links ASEAN)

Dr Susanne Rentzow-Vasu is the Regional Representative for the EURAXESS Links ASEAN network, a pan-European network that promotes research cooperation between Europe and Southeast Asia.

High Impact Articles by Malaysian Scientists

High Impact Articles by Malaysian Scientists

As part of the Special Feature for Issue 11, we highlight high impact publications from Malaysians globally.

Writing Competition

Writing Competition

The upcoming Scientific Malaysian Magazine (Issue 12) will be our first theme-based issue, and the theme is “Vaccine & Immunology”! Write an article related to this theme and we will reward the author of the best article* with RM500 cash.

Issue 10 Special Feature: High Impact Papers by Malaysians

Issue 10 Special Feature: High Impact Papers by Malaysians

As part of the Special Feature for Issue 10, we introduce a new section to highlight high impact publications from Malaysians globally.

Issue 10 Special Feature: Best of Scientific Malaysian Articles

Issue 10 Special Feature: Best of Scientific Malaysian Articles

To celebrate the milestone of the 10th Issue of the Scientific Malaysian Magazine, we conducted a poll among our readers and supporters to help us pick the best of Scientific Malaysian Magazine articles. Over the past three years (9 issues) we have published over a hundred articles, written by both Malaysian and international scientists, as well as science enthusiasts around the globe. We love many of them, but here are five of our readers’ most liked articles and why we think they are important.