research and development Archives

16 January 2024

‘Success’ Of Malaysian Researchers Is Again Under The Spotlight — Prof Dr Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

A reset at the higher education policy level is needed to define quality and sustainable research and address the urgent need to build a clean and prestigious future.

24 February 2023

Malaysia

ICT Gets Tenfold Increase In MOH’s Budget 2023

The allocation for information and communications technology (ICT) in MOH rose by a whopping 939% from an estimated RM11.3 million in 2022 to RM117.2 million for 2023.

26 January 2023

World

India’s Fumbled Chance For Sharing Knowledge

India was an early leader in sharing research and information for science. But it has fumbled since then.

25 January 2023

World

How Africa Is Overcoming ‘Knowledge Colonialism’

Attempts to more fairly share scientific knowledge have had the opposite effect in Africa. But a new initiative is bringing true equity.

24 January 2023

World

Success Without Substance

Science is obsessed with measurements of success. Very few of them mean much at all.

20 January 2023

World

The Gaping Problem At The Heart Of Scientific Research

Researchers can’t progress their work without access to very expensive scientific journals. The rebellion against the publishers and their fees has begun.

19 January 2023

World

India-Wide Subscription To Research Journals Paves Path For Global South

With rising fees for research journals, India is pressing ahead with a nation-wide subscription to allow more people to access science.

18 January 2023

World

Indonesian Research Access: Quantity Over Quality?

Prestige drove Indonesian universities to open their research to the world. Now they need to tidy their files.

20 September 2022

World

Is There An AI In The House?

The quest to discover how diseases develop in humans has been hamstrung by high costs and access to large enough datasets. Scientists are racing to change that.

14 September 2022

World

AI A Jolt Of Energy For Indonesian Medical Research

Indonesia’s growth as a medical research hub will only go as far as its capacity to power its public health facilities. AI could speed up the process.

Tag: research and development

‘Success’ Of Malaysian Researchers Is Again Under The Spotlight — Prof Dr Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

ICT Gets Tenfold Increase In MOH’s Budget 2023

India’s Fumbled Chance For Sharing Knowledge

How Africa Is Overcoming ‘Knowledge Colonialism’

Success Without Substance

The Gaping Problem At The Heart Of Scientific Research

India-Wide Subscription To Research Journals Paves Path For Global South

Indonesian Research Access: Quantity Over Quality?

Is There An AI In The House?

AI A Jolt Of Energy For Indonesian Medical Research

Retirees Hit By Medical Insurance Premium Hikes Up To 275%

UM’s Medical Faculty Targets 200 Graduates Annually Despite Declining Interest In Medicine

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