Effective early warning systems (EWS) for dam disasters rely heavily on the strategic placement of sirens to ensure comprehensive coverage and timely alerts. This study investigates the criteria and methodologies for optimizing siren placement, utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) technology and multi-criteria decision analysis. By integra

The concept of a Halalan Tayyiban economy offers a comprehensive framework for addressing the growing global demand for ethical, safe, and sustainable economic systems. Rooted in Islamic teachings, Halalan Tayyiban transcends the basic permissibility of products (halal) to embrace tayyib—wholesomeness, integrity, and moral excellence. It promotes

Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS), such as methamphetamine, amphetamine, and MDMA, are highly risky substances linked to neurochemical disruptions, metabolic disturbances, and systemic toxicity. Despite substantial research on their neurotoxic effects, the metabolic pathways involved in ATS dependence remain poorly understood. This study aimed to c

Metabolite profiling is required to reveal bioactive chemicals in ginger rhizome for supporting its traditional claim as anti-diabetic agent. This study aimed to evaluate α-glucosidase inhibitory (AGI) and antioxidant activities of the rhizome, to identify its putative α-glucosidase inhibitors, and to analyse the protein-ligand interaction of the

This Public History research project explores the concept of Communiversity at IIUM, an initiative rooted in bridging academia with society. Using Public History methodology, this study examines the historical development, significance, and impact of Communiversity. Data gathered from qualitative interviews with key stakeholders reveal its long-ter

Clinical waste management (CWM) has become a greater concern since the COVID-19 pandemic. Malaysia has reported a 27% increase in the generation of clinical waste, mostly attributed to COVID-19-related materials. Current clinical waste management practices must be handled carefully in accordance with existing CWM policies and laws, such as the Sche

Background: Rehabilitation settings employ electrical modalities as a therapeutic modality to augment or facilitate the recovery of individuals suffering from diverse neurological or musculoskeletal diseases. This intervention requires the application of electrical currents to targeted regions of the body, typically administered via electrodes posi

This module of Ibadah Camp 2025 advances the theme “Islamic Civilisation as Saviour of Mankind: How to Reconstruct It” by translating creed and character into structured practice for KENMS staff. Grounded in Qur’anic ethics and IIUM’s mission, the programme combines spiritual cultivation (congregational prayers, qiyam al-layl, al-Mathurat,

English for Second Language (ESL) learners often face problems in writing due to limited vocabulary. Similar issues can be observed when students write essays for graph analysis. The literature suggests that vocabulary cards could improve writing. Undertaking action research in writing class, this study investigated the impact of using synonym card

Buffalo milk yoghurt is valued for its flavour, nutrition, and health benefits, but storage conditions affect its quality. This study assessed physicochemical and microbiological changes in buffalo milk yoghurt during cold storage (4 ◦C) using FTIR spectroscopy and multivariate analysis. A commercial starter culture was inoculated into standardis