News Malaysia Horseshoe Crab Malaysia has three of the world’s four horseshoe crab (belangkas) species, namely Carcinorcorpius Rotundicauda, Tachypleus Tridentatus and Tachypleus Gigas, while Limulus Polyphemus is only found in North America. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) Translational Research Project Leader, Professor Dr Noraznawati Ismail said, Tachypleus Gigas and Carcinorcorpius Rotundicauda species are found in the…
News The Potential of Microalgae Microalgae are small microorganisms with a size of 10 micrometers and have various shapes and colors (Picture 1). Basically, microalgae are aquatic organisms that obtain energy from the sun, like plants that carry out photosynthesis. Therefore, microalgae play a very important role as primary producers in the food web in…
A group of researchers from Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) managed to discover a new species of sering fish or its scientific name, Ambassis recently. The head of the research project, Prof. Dr. Siti Azizah Mohd. Nor said that so far, a new species of fish called Ambassis octava has been found on the coast of…
Inauguration of the building by the Minister of KPT 28 Januari 2022 On 28 January 2022, Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini, the Minister of Higher Education completed the inauguration of the new building of the Institute of Marine Biotechnology (IMB), most of which is a research laboratory. This laboratory was completed on 8 November 2018…
SPAK, TASIK KENYIR 5 – 6 October 2022
