Senior Lecturer, Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics
Should children be given touchscreens to play with? This is one area where studies are lagging behind the technology.
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-39588453
Toddlers who spend time playing on smartphones and tablets seem to get slightly less sleep than those who do not, say researchers.
Fascinating time we are living now.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/04/nasa-confirms-two-moons-in-the-solar-system-are-venting-oceans-into-space/
The prospects for life existing in our Solar System beyond Earth and finding it within a decade or two improved with two scientific findings announced Thursday by NASA. The space agency confirmed the presence of hydrogen in plumes emanating from Saturn’s small moon Enceladus, and it also reported that plumes are very likely to exist on Jupiter’s moon Europa.
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/04/07/vinod-khosla-radiologists-obsolete-five-years.html
Never one to shy away from controversy, the venture capitalist went a step further when I interviewed him last month for a podcast hosted by Silicon Valley biotechnology startup Color Genomics. “The role of the radiologist will be obsolete in five years,” he said.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/3317538/tech-firm-amd-says-virtual-reality-will-soon-be-so-advanced-that-humans-will-choose-to-live-in-computer-simulations/
The fight against climate change has seen huge growth in the “new” renewables, wind and solar power, over the past decade, both in developed countries and developing ones.
Dr. Mohamed Azlan Suhot
B. Eng. (Materials Eng.) (USM), M. Sc. (Materials Eng.) (USM), Ph.D (Uni. of Southampton)
Research in:
Composite Manufacturing, testing and defect analysis.
Materials Characterisation, Scanning electron microscopy, optical microscopy, image analysis and 3D X-ray microtomography.
Experimental Mechanics, Fatigue crack initiation and growth, SN testing and acoustic emission.
Programme Coordinator:
Executive Diploma in Engineering Business Management 
email me azlans.kl@utm.my
Shamsul Sarip (PhD, P. Eng MIEM, Assoc. Professor)
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