100 Scientists of Malaysia @_100SoM

Featuring profiles of Malaysians in STEM. New scientist curator (refer pinned tweet) with each feature! linktr.ee/100.scientists… Malaysia Joined August 2019

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It's back! If you're a Pre-U/Post-SPM or Form 5 student and is interested in exploring a #STEM subject of your choosing (learning from experts in the field), then this week-long program will be for you! 🧪⚗ Join me in the #Chemistry Module 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 #STEMeducation

100 Scientists of Malaysia @_100SoM

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#Parkinsons Disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative condition. One cell model that has been developed is to use viruses to reprogram skin cells from a patient into a neuron! ScienceBites article #8 by Tom Leah Read more about cell reprogramming here: facebook.com/100Scientists/…

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🧠 Multilingualism affects the structure of the brain 🗣 Aphasia is a condition that can text the ability to speak, ✍️ and/or understand language. ✊🏻 Sign language varies from country to country. #psycholinguistics #multilingualism #language

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108. Ryan Law @rmc_law is a language researcher in @MPI_NL. His interests centre around studying the mental operations and underlying #neurobiology that supports the ability of humans to take words and combine their meanings to form more complex meanings in novel ways!

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"Let's eat grandma" VS "Let's eat, grandma" ScienceBites article #7 by @PNgsabrina Punctuations are important! Similarly adding modifications to #RNAs, can alter the meaning of the ‘messages’ that are being passed across the cell! 😳 Read more here: facebook.com/100Scientists/…

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💻 Bioinformatics rests on molecular biology, statistics, and computer science. 🔬#bioinformatics can be used for drug discovery, diagnostics and disease management💊 💰The cost to #sequence the first human genome🧬 in 2003 was around $3 billion. Now, the cost is around $1000!

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107. Melissa Wong is a senior bioinformatician in @SOPHiAGENETICS specialising in developing tools to analyse human DNA sequences for cancer diagnostic.

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ScienceBites article #6 What I didn't know about Learning to Code by Josh Khoo ** When I first learned to code, I found it dreadful. It can be frustrating at the start before it becomes fun and enjoyable. What are your experiences with coding? Link: tinyurl.com/rwzaark

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💻A zettabyte is one trillion gigabytes! 📉 #Dataanalysts work on finding the trends and analysing the data; #datascientists work on finding causes of a trend and forecasting upcoming trends. 🧹>1% of all data we create is ever analysed/used. Real world data is never clean.

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106. @kuanhoong is a head data scientist specialising in big data analytics and machine learning.

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ScienceBites article #5 Leukemia: Both a Childhood and Adult Malady by Sean Wen Did you know? Leukemia is a cancer that affects children more than other types of cancers? Link to article:facebook.com/100Scientists/…

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🐾 Malaysia falls within one of nine migratory systems used by waterbirds: East-Asian Australian Flyway 🐣 Egret nests are usually not abandoned but reused in the next breeding season. ⚒ They were once hunted for their white plumage which was used for ornamental purposes.

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105. Jacelyn See is an ornithologist who studies the habitat selection of great egrets in North Central Selangor Coast

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🦈 #Shark finning does not occur in Malaysia 🇲🇾! They are not a targeted catch, but a bycatch! 🐟 #Malaysia is amongst the world’s biggest fish consumption. We eat at least 56.5 kilograms of fish per person each year! 😯 Rays are actually more threatened than sharks.

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💊 Oil palm leaf extract can be used for health and disease prevention 🛢 Oil palm leaves are a sustainable by-product for the production of #biofuels 🌴 Palm oil is native to West Africa, but 85% of it comes from just two countries: Indonesia (50%) 🇮🇩 and Malaysia (35%) 🇲🇾

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ScienceBites article #4 Our largest organ : Are you appreciating it enough? by @kavita889 To mark @rarediseaseday, Dr Kavita wrote an article on a rare skin disease - recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. Link: facebook.com/100Scientists/…

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@serenaadam93 @WWFMy 104. @shazelizain , a phytochemist researcher from @uputramalaysia. "I am developing ways to maximise what we can get from low-value #waste biomass from oil palm leaves 🍃, and transform them into high-quality products." Finalist for #ChrysalisAward by @YSN_ASM