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SECoS, Accuracy of Skin Cancer Image Classification SECoS has the best performance compared to other methods such as probabilistic neural network (PNN) and support vector machine (SVM) in terms of false negative,” explained Mr. Suherman, S.T., M.Comp., Ph.D. Therefore, it is proven that SECoS is more robust in dealing with changes in error patterns and input data variations. 16 July 2024
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Kitchen Spices, Magic for Immunity “There are already existing treatments for immune disorders, but they still have many side effects. Therefore, we found one source of potential from plants of the Curcuma genus that can modulate immune function,” explained Yuandani, Ph.D. 16 July 2024
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Uncovering Mangrove Resilience: Salinity Conditions and Freshwater Recovery Amidst the waves' roar and the mangroves' silence, Rhizophora apiculata, known as the true mangrove, stands tall. This plant is not only a silent witness to the dynamics of coastal ecosystems but also a symbol of resilience and adaptation. In a recent study by Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia, forester Prof. Mohammad Basyuni delves deeper into how this species struggles and survives in challenging environments such as high salinity and freshwater recovery. 14 June 2024
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Helminth Infections: A Threat to Children's Health in Indonesia Worms are small animals that are often underestimated because they are considered harmless. However, despite their small size, worms can cause human health problems. Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is a source of disease caused by parasitic worms that live in the soil and can infect humans. 31 May 2024
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Exploring Waste Potential: Revolutionizing Fecal Waste Treatment in Malaysia Amidst the hustle and bustle of urban Malaysia lies an often overlooked yet critical challenge for environmental sustainability: fecal waste treatment. This is all the more urgent, with the threat of environmental viability looming over Malaysia. As is well known, the country is struggling with wastewater management. The impact of such inadequate treatment is immense, forcing a shift towards more comprehensive solutions. 29 May 2024
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Measurement of the Patient's Cochlea Determines the Success of the Cochlear Implant This study examined cochlear size variation in cochlear implant patients in Medan, Indonesia, to help medical personnel perform more accurate implantations. The results showed that cochlear size variation can affect electrode placement and clinical success, and the importance of an individualized approach to cochlear measurement. 29 May 2024
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Family Support as the Main Pillar for Cancer Patients during Chemotherapy In cancer treatment, chemotherapy has long been one of the methods used. Chemotherapy is expected to kill or limit the growth of abnormal and uncontrolled cells in the body. If left unchecked, abnormal cell growth will damage healthy tissues. This method can be used for the main treatment of cancer patients, preparation before surgery or radiotherapy procedures, additional procedures after surgery, and to relieve cancer symptoms. 29 May 2024
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Waste Management: Maintaining the Idea of a Beautiful Medan City Medan City, one of Indonesia’s largest cities, faces significant waste management challenges. Ineffective waste management systems, rapid economic growth, diverse waste characteristics, and lifestyle contribute to complex environmental problems. With a population of 2.4 million and an increase of 0.89% per year (2015 data), Medan City generates significant waste. In addition, Medan City is a destination for urbanization by people on the island of Sumatra. 29 May 2024
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Coffee Dregs: Biodiesel Energy Opportunities Coffee has long been an important commodity in the history of human civilization. It has transformed from a drink of the nobility to be consumed by all levels of society. Coffee is also often used as a medium to start negotiations, an antidote for sleepiness, and even the pride of some coffee-producing regions. It is no surprise that coffee consumption around the world is very high. However, this fact is not followed by adequate utilization of coffee grounds and waste. 29 May 2024
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Optimizing Plastic Strength with a Magic Touch of Compatibilizer In the evolving landscape of materials science, finding the most efficient and effective material formulations is still a matter of constant research. Today, plastic is one of the most versatile materials in the world, and polypropylene (PP) is its star. PP has tough properties but can be brittle sometimes. This trait certainly still leaves researchers wondering how to find a blend of materials to make it more perfect. 17 May 2024
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