Nurfilzah Rohaidi

ABOUT

Coming from a design background, Filzah brings a fresh perspective to science communications. She is particularly interested in healthcare and technology.

Stories by Nurfilzah Rohaidi


China Launches Yaogan-30 Remote Sensing Satellite

The satellite will be used for scientific experiments, land surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief.

Asia’s Rising Scientists: Song Wu

Song’s research into urinary tract cancer and cancer genomics has earned him numerous awards, both national and international—and he is just getting started.

Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Dennis Lo

Even when faced with setbacks at turning points in his career, Lo persisted in his research, developing non-invasive prenatal diagnostic tests that are now used around the world.

8 Scientists From The Philippines To Watch (VIDEO)

These eight individuals from various fields and industries are working towards solving real-life problems that many Filipinos face.

An Interview With A Zika Expert: Lok Shee-Mei

Lok, whose team imaged the structure of the Zika virus, explains why the virus is so resilient and how her research could help worldwide efforts to curb the outbreak.

Why Are Asians So Good At Maths And Science?

Asian universities are constantly coming up tops in international rankings. Is there a science to why Asian students excel academically?

Attracting Angels: Earl Valencia on S&T Investment

Earl Valencia set up the IdeaSpace Foundation to encourage innovation in the Philippines, where startup founders still face barriers to opportunities and angel investment.

The Women Of The Asian Scientist 100 (VIDEO)

From the co-discoverer of carbon nanotubes to the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize, here are the 15 female scientists featured on the AS100 list.

Ultra-Thin E-Skin Turns Your Arm Into An LED Display

This flexible, transparent and easily attachable e-skin display could measure blood pressure and blood oxygen levels in the future.