The Future is Female: #IWD2024 - Gender Pain Gap: Women's Pain Matters
To commemorate #InternationalWomensDay 2024, this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale aims to shine a spotlight on a pressing issue at the intersection of gender equality and healthcare: the gender pain gap. Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Hannah Nazri, Director and Founder of the collective, Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children. She is a National Institute for Health and Care Research Academic Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Warwick, and has completed her PhD in endometriosis research at the Oxford University. She is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the Asia Network to End FGM/C.
Sun Mar 10 2024
AI has both threats and opportunities - British Economist
Governments around the world should be responsible for the pace of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.
Thu Feb 01 2024
The Future Is Female: Forensic Anthropology - Sue Black on Bones, Bodies & Breakthroughs
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to one of the world's leading anatomists and forensic anthropologists, Professor Dame Sue Black, Baroness Black of Strome and President of St John’s College at Oxford University. She was the lead anthropologist for the British Forensic Team's work in the war crimes investigations in Kosovo, and one of the first forensic scientists to travel to Thailand following the Indian Ocean tsunami to provide assistance in identifying the dead.
Sun Jan 28 2024
'Rizz' dinobat sebagai perkataan paling popular 2023 oleh Oxford
Perkataan 'Rizz' yang membawa maksud karisma secara rasminya dinobatkan sebagai perkataan paling popular dan tular sepanjang 2023 oleh Oxford University Press.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Astro AWANI maintains top spot as Malaysia's Most Trusted News Brand for six years running!
Astro AWANI also secured the second position for both offline and online news weekly reach.
Wed Jun 14 2023
New malaria vaccine results raise hopes of mass rollout
The international research team suggested the vaccine, developed by Britain's Oxford University, could represent a turning point in the fight against the mosquito-borne parasitic disease.
Sun Sep 11 2022
Astro AWANI continues to excel as the Most Trusted News Brand - Reuters Institute
Based on the 2022 Digital News Report of the Reuters Institute and Oxford University, Astro AWANI ranked first on the brand trust scores.
Wed Jun 15 2022
At least one long-term symptom seen in 37 pct of COVID-19 patients - Study
The most common symptoms included breathing problems, fatigue, pain and anxiety, Oxford University said.
Wed Sep 29 2021
COVID-19 pandemic cut life expectancy by most since World War Two study
Life expectancy fell by more than six months compared with 2019 in 22 of the 29 countries analysed in the study.
Mon Sep 27 2021
AstraZeneca says prospect of COVID-19 drug success underscores value of vaccine ops
Antibody drug AZD7442 was shown to prevent COVID-19 in a trial.
Fri Aug 20 2021
Oxford COVID vaccine produces strong immune response from booster shot - Study
Researchers say a third shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine produces a strong immune response.
Tue Jun 29 2021
AstraZeneca vaccine effective against COVID-19 variants identified in India
AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine is effective against Delta and Kappa variants.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Oxford University explores anti-parasitic drug ivermectin as COVID-19 treatment
Ivermectin resulted in a reduction of virus replication in laboratory studies.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Study shows AstraZeneca vaccine works well as third booster - FT
The vaccine makes use of a new technology employing a modified version of adenoviruses.
Wed May 19 2021
Chilean AstraZeneca trial saw no cases of blood clots - trial leaders
Chilean investigators testing the AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID-19 vaccination found no instances of blood clots among participants.
Fri Apr 23 2021
Nahas helikopter Lumut: Sambutan Ulang Tahun TLDM dibatal
Menteri Pertahanan, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin berkata, sebaliknya ia akan diganti dengan majlis tahlil dan doa selamat yang akan diadakan Jumaat ini.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Laporan interim disiapkan secepat mungkin
Menteri Pertahanan, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin memaklumkan, Laporan interim berhubung nahas helikopter Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (TLDM) di Pangkalan TLDM Lumut, Perak ketika menjalani Latihan Raptai sempena Sambutan Hari Ulang Tahun TLDM Ke-90 akan disediakan secepat mungkin.
Tue Apr 23 2024
KPM serah siasatan guru dipukul rakan sekerja kepada polis
Kementerian Pendidikan menyerahkan kepada polis untuk menyiasat kes seorang guru lelaki dipercayai memukul rakan sekerjanya di sebuah sekolah rendah di daerah Kemaman, Terengganu, Ahad lepas.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Tesla guna teknologi purba untuk selesai masalah Cybertruck
Rivet ialah teknologi yang telah digunakan oleh manusia sejak Zaman Gangsa lebih 4,000 tahun yang lalu.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Representasi mohon maaf dibuat atas cadangan Peguam Negara - Isham Jalil
Cadangan tersebut dibuat kepada peguam Isham beberapa minggu lalu, sebelum beliau bersetuju memandangkan kos guaman yang agak tinggi.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Gaza Freedom Flotilla: Ada kemungkinan lokasi pelepasan kapal terpaksa ditukar - FFC
Terdapat kemungkinan pelabuhan bagi pelepasan kapal yang terlibat dalam misi Break the Siege of Gaza Freedom Flotilla terpaksa ditukar.
Tue Apr 23 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Semua 10 mayat dihantar ke Hospital Permaisuri Bainun Ipoh
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Pantau Belanjawan: Meningkatkan kecekapan, produktiviti perkhidmatan kesihatan
Pantau Belanjawan membawa perkembangan terkini tentang aplikasi perkhidmatan komunikasi kesihatan, MedPlanner.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Johor laksana sunat istisqa' dan khutbah khas
Kerajaan negeri memandang serius keadaan kemarau yang berlaku di beberapa tempat dalam negara khususnya di negeri Johor.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Jongkong emas bernilai RM585 juta dijual hasil perlombongan di Tawau
Kerajaan Sabah juga telah menerima lima peratus royalti ke atas hasil jualan emas mentah berjumlah RM23.96 juta daripada lombong emas itu.
Tue Apr 23 2024