![Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41723193054_TBTunDaimZainuddin.jpg)
Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge
The prosecution stated that Judge Azura Alwi, who is handling both cases, is qualified and will act fairly in the trials.
Fri Aug 09 2024
![UN Chief calls for unity, hope in New Year's message UN Chief calls for unity, hope in New Year's message](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/41703816709_AntonioGuterres.jpg)
UN Chief calls for unity, hope in New Year's message
In a video message released on the eve of 2024, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the world, reflecting on the trials and tribulations of the past year
Fri Dec 29 2023
![Down syndrome families' fight for access to Alzheimer's trials, treatments Down syndrome families' fight for access to Alzheimer's trials, treatments](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61697803162_TBOskarHillerstrom.jpg)
Down syndrome families' fight for access to Alzheimer's trials, treatments
Down syndrome affects 400,000 people in the United States and more than 6 million globally.
Sun Oct 29 2023
![First pill for dengue shows promise in human challenge trial First pill for dengue shows promise in human challenge trial](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-07/61531530550_TBJOHNSONJOHNSON.jpg)
First pill for dengue shows promise in human challenge trial
In human challenge trials, researchers intentionally expose healthy volunteers to a pathogen to test a vaccine or treatment.
Fri Oct 20 2023
![Trump allies' push to move Georgia subversion trial could mean delays Trump allies' push to move Georgia subversion trial could mean delays](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41692959362_TBDonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump allies' push to move Georgia subversion trial could mean delays
Donald Trump is also trying to move upcoming criminal trials in New York and Washington to other courts.
Fri Aug 25 2023
![El Salvador backs mass trials for thousands held in crime crackdown El Salvador backs mass trials for thousands held in crime crackdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61690439620_NayibBukele.jpg)
El Salvador backs mass trials for thousands held in crime crackdown
El Salvador has been under a state of emergency for 16 months, sparking the arrest of over 71,900 alleged gang members.
Thu Jul 27 2023
![The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed? The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/61685079078_TBelon.jpg)
The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed?
Elon Musk's Neuralink has now reached a significant milestone, having received FDA approval to begin human trials.
Sat Jun 03 2023
![World making 'huge mistake' not funding new TB vaccines - Gates World making 'huge mistake' not funding new TB vaccines - Gates](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-02/81580498395_BillGates.jpg)
World making 'huge mistake' not funding new TB vaccines - Gates
A lack of funding could delay late-stage trials of the first new vaccine against tuberculosis for more than a century, Bill Gates warned.
Wed Apr 05 2023
![Musk's brain implant company in search of human trials partner Musk's brain implant company in search of human trials partner](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71679980481_Neuralink.jpg)
Musk's brain implant company in search of human trials partner
Neuralink has been talking to Barrow Neurological Institute to help carry out the human trials.
Tue Mar 28 2023
![High court rules Tommy Thomas did not charge Najib in bad faith High court rules Tommy Thomas did not charge Najib in bad faith](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41677817702_NajibRazak.jpg)
High court rules Tommy Thomas did not charge Najib in bad faith
Judge Ahmad said the court further opined that the claim should not be filed at all, before the trials of the four cases are completed.
Tue Mar 28 2023
![Why Elon Musk will have to wait a little longer to start putting chips in human brains Why Elon Musk will have to wait a little longer to start putting chips in human brains](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678791013_MONKEY.jpg)
Why Elon Musk will have to wait a little longer to start putting chips in human brains
Elon Musk's agenda appears to have been thwarted by the US authorities, which have not authorised these first human trials.
Sat Mar 18 2023
![LCS will have to undergo operational testing before being commissioned - Mohamad LCS will have to undergo operational testing before being commissioned - Mohamad](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/81676879746_MohamadHasan.jpg)
LCS will have to undergo operational testing before being commissioned - Mohamad
Mohamad said the operational testing involved two assessments, namely harbour and sea trials.
Mon Feb 20 2023
![Australia to legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use Australia to legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71601009873_MUSHROOM.jpg)
Australia to legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use
The two drugs are currently "prohibited substances" and can only be used in closely controlled clinical trials.
Sat Feb 04 2023
![Myanmar court to deliver final verdicts this week in Suu Kyi trials Myanmar court to deliver final verdicts this week in Suu Kyi trials](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/81506835649_AungSanSuuKyi.jpg)
Myanmar court to deliver final verdicts this week in Suu Kyi trials
The court is scheduled to rule in five corruption cases against Suu Kyi, each carrying up to 15 years in prison.
Wed Dec 28 2022
![Malaysia the preferred destination for global clinical trials - Dr Zaliha Malaysia the preferred destination for global clinical trials - Dr Zaliha](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671805627_TBZalihaMustafa.jpg)
Malaysia the preferred destination for global clinical trials - Dr Zaliha
The large number of experienced clinical research professionals has boosted Malaysia's position as a preferred destination for global clinical trials.
Fri Dec 23 2022