Colored raindrops falling from the sky? These are microbial colonies on a colorless agar medium. We learn so much more about life if we take a different angle at analyzing the same issue. Similarly, there are scientific themes and knowledge to be learned in many mundane things in life. I endevour to highlight the underlying scientific themes and viewpoints in common things around us through this blog. In addition, scientific advances of relevance to the public such as those in medicine, science and engineering would also be discussed here. Finally, I will also discuss specific papers of value to the community to help the public understand how science works and why science can be described as a evidence-based discussion of natural phenomena. Please feel free to send me your comments and thoughts through the contact form in this page or email to Wenfa Ng at ngwenfa771@hotmail.com
Honours year education sharpens analytical thinking training and develops research capabilities
University education can be of three or four years. Usually, fourth year of university education is termed the honours year. So, what is the difference between a three-year and four-year university undergraduate programme? And, is there value in going for the final honours year? First, the final honours year education comprises a series of about … More Honours year education sharpens analytical thinking training and develops research capabilities