Furthermore, only one haplotype is shared between the populations, indicating restricted gene flow (between the Indo-Chinese and Sundaic regions) and population genetic structuring in the Thai-Malay Peninsula but not in Peninsular Malaysia alone (Lim et al., 2021). The genetic diversity of the ...
Malaysia is a multi-ethnic religious country with a population of 28.5 million, it is characterised by mainly three ethnic groups-Malay and indigenous people, Chinese, and Indians. Ever since independence in 1957, Malaysia has successfully transformed itself from a poor country into a middle-income...
In 2024, Malaysia has shown a willingness to embrace digital connection, as seen by the general social media statistics from the previous year. The country's overall population has grown to34.49 million, and digital usage is seeing a consistent increase year after year. Connectivity has become es...
With theTotal Fertility Ratefor Malaysian Chinese at0.8(year 2022), it seems that these 3 income groups contribute a lot. Some of the families are expecting the 2nd or 3rd child. These hint at a lot of hidden implications and meanings for the Malaysian Chinese community population (7.4 millio...
We conducted this cross-sectional population study with a healthy multi-ethnic urban population (n = 577) in Malaysia, combining nutritional assessments with cardiometabolic biomarkers defined by lipid, atherogenic lipoproteins, inflammation and insulin resistance. We found diametrically opposing associati...
Urban air pollution resulting from economic growth as well as urbanization impacts the health of inhabitants. This study aims to examine the spatial distribution of particulate matter (PM10) and the risk of exposure for the population in the Klang Valley
At the same time, the country’s national debt was also rising, but predictions show that this trend is reversing. Yet, the economic outlook and inflation rate still appear stable for the future of Malaysia, and the inflation rate is below the global inflation rate. Furthermore, the country...
Trump said Chinese leaders had told him the United States had the most brilliant scientists in the world, and he indicated that if Chinese industry could come up with cheaper AI technology, U.S. companies would follow. “We always have the ideas. We’re always first. So I would say that...
One of the direct and unavoidable consequences of global warming-induced rising temperatures is the more recurrent and severe heatwaves. In recent years, even countries like Malaysia seldom had some mild to severe heatwaves. As the Earth's average temper
(40.7%) populations, and George Town sees a stronger Chinese majority (51.2%) compared to Malays (30.7%), and this trend intensifies in the city center, where the Chinese represent 57.2%, and the Malay proportion drops to 20.1%, highlighting a gradual concentration of the Chinese population ...