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Turkish court sentenced a researcher for disclosing research results related to the risk of cancer due to toxic pollution. The court in Istanbul on Thursday (9/26/2019) sentenced 15 researchers to prison sentences named Dr. Bulent Sik. Dr. Sik was found guilty of “leaking classified information” to a Turkish newspaper called “Cumhuriyet” last year. >>>
Tumors, Source: Medical News Today
Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases in the world. The mastermind behind this deadly disease is none other than a tumor [3] . During this time, the tumor was eradicated by chemotherapy in a “blunt”. However, as we know, tumors are living things, which certainly have an instinct to avoid danger. In addition, the current chemotherapy treatment system can also harm other cells in the body [2] . Then how to overcome it? On July 18, 2019, a recent study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) revealed the latest chemotherapy drug transfer method, which uses “ninja”. >>>
Figure 1. Twitter User Illustration [7]
As a social media platform that has been launched for quite a long time, since 2006, Twitter still has many loyal users today. In fact, the popularity of Twitter penetrated into the platform – a platform other social media. This is evidenced by the many screenshots nudge and thread from Twitter scattered Instagram accounts, posting Line, to the Facebook page. According to loyal users, the simple features offered by Twitter actually become a special attraction, because they can freely express themselves, express opinions, share stories and experiences, to find new friends without the potential to be mentally burdened because of theirwith other people’s stories or dizzy beautifying feeds like on Instagram. >>>
Coal is a cheap and abundant natural resource. Coal is generally used as a fuel for steam power plants (PLTU). Total world coal reserves in 2017 reached 1.035 trillion tons consisting of 718.3 billion tons of anthracite and bituminous coal types and 316.7 billion tons of sub-bituminous and lignite coal [1] . America, Russia, China and Australia are the countries that have the most coal reserves compared to other countries. However, Russian coal production is smaller than countries that have less coal reserves such as India and Indonesia as shown in Table 1. >>>
Figure 1. Laying of the First Stone for the Construction of the Timau National Observatory. (Source: Lapan.go.id)
Indonesia will enter a new era of space, marked by the start of the construction of a modern astronomical observatory on Timor Island, East Nusa Tenggara by the National Institute of Aviation and Space (LAPAN). From information on the LAPAN website, the groundbreaking of the observatory construction has been carried out by LAPAN’s Deputy for Space and Atmospheric Sciences, Afif Budiyono on November 29, 2018. The facility is predicted to be the largest in Southeast Asia. >>>