There are thousands of kinds of jobs in the world because every person has different skills and needs. Let’s look at a few jobs and find the easiest and quickest way to describe them. What does a teacher do?They teach. What does a chef do?They cook. What does a police [...]
Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself. My name is Teoh Kah Yee and I’m almost 23 years old in 2024. I come from a city that is known for two things; tau fu fah and white coffee. Yes, you guessed it – I am from Ipoh, Perak. I [...]
Remember how our old-school parents used to warn us about watching too much TV, believing that nothing good could come from it? Well, in Dr. Shivaani Mariapun’s case, watching TV was the spark that ignited her passion for science! It all began when a then 16-year-old Shivaani was watching a [...]
Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself. My name is Sarmila Loganathan, and I’m 22 years old from Ipoh, a city known for its cultural attractions and unique landscape, such as the limestone hills and caves. Currently, I’m a final year student at Universiti Malaya, pursuing a Bachelor of [...]
As we mark the retirement of Professor Datin Paduka Dr. Teo Soo Hwang (or she is fondly known as Soo), our founding Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) at CRMY, we’re taking a trip down memory lane. It’s been nearly a week since her departure, and instead of [...]
Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself. My name is Denzel Thean, and I’m 23 years old. I was born and raised in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. A state where you can find a mall on almost every corner.! I recently graduated with an honours degree in Biopharmaceutical Science from [...]
Mouth Cancer Action Month is held in November every year and is supported by the Mouth Cancer Foundation and the Oral Health Foundation. As November comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of Mouth Cancer Action Month and its key message: the life-saving potential [...]
How Azim Haris Found His Purpose Beyond Science “Azim, why is the Wi-Fi down?”“Azim, the air conditioning is too cold.!”“Azim, my chair broke.”“Azim, the printer isn’t working.”“Azim, we need more lab coats.” Whenever there’s an issue with the internet, electricity, office equipment, or even the smallest matters of comfort at [...]
A chat with the Dr Lim Kue Peng, the head of Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy (CII) Unit Most of us have been getting vaccines since we were babies, with regular shots continuing through our teenage years. Remember those school days when we’d line up for shots, not really knowing or [...]
How One Volunteer’s Passion Drives Change Meet one of our dedicated volunteers, Calvin Cheah, a passionate supporter of Cancer Research Malaysia (CRMY) and an avid participant in the Terry Fox Run. Calvin also has a fondness for a particular yellow, elongated fruit that is high in potassium. Did you guess it? [...]