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| Monday, March 27, 2017 |
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Ultrasounds can decrease bone density |
| Young rabbits exposed to ultrasound during fetal development had weaker thighbones than unexposed rabbits, according to a study published in the Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology. more info >> |
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| Thursday, December 15, 2016 |
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Enhancing Positive Development in Youths |
| Authoritative parenting is significantly linked to positive youth development, according to a recent study published in the Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (JSSH). more info >> |
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| Saturday, November 12, 2016 |
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Enhancing Livestock Immunity in a Changing Climate |
| Management and nutritional strategies are needed to protect livestock from heat stress resulting from climate change, according to a review paper published in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science. more info >> |
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| Saturday, October 1, 2016 |
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How the Media Portrayed the Taliban's Attack on Malala |
| After the Taliban attempted to assassinate Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani newspapers used common language to describe the attack, which suggests the media has influence in changing social perceptions of the group, according to research published in the Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH). more info >> |
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| Monday, August 29, 2016 |
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Saving Water with Superabsorbent Polymers |
| Soil conditioners called superabsorbent polymers have the potential to reduce irrigation needs for agricultural crops by storing water and nutrients and then releasing them in drought conditions, according to a recent paper published in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science. more info >> |
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| Thursday, July 21, 2016 |
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Mitigating Floods with an Electronic Brain |
| A computer model that can "learn" similarly to the human brain could help water resource managers mitigate damage in cases of extreme flooding, according to research published in the Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, June 29, 2016 |
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How Teenagers Justify Smoking |
| Many young smokers in Malaysia start smoking when they are attending secondary school and rationalise that the benefits of smoking are greater than its risks, according to recent studies in the Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities. more info >> |
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| Friday, May 20, 2016 |
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Catching rice-invading snails in the act |
| Commonly available eco-friendly plants and materials can be used to trap rice-crop-invading snails in place of chemicals, according to new research in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, April 12, 2016 |
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Rohingya Refugees from Myanmar: Negotiating a Better Life |
| The Rohingya are an ethnic minority group from Myanmar, many of who have been displaced to surrounding countries due to targeted military violence against them. more info >> |
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| Sunday, April 3, 2016 |
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Converting Palm Oil Wastes into Bio-protein |
| Palm oil wastes could provide an alternative, low cost and locally available source of bio-proteins for animal feed, according to a recent study published in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (JTAS). more info >> |
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