Prof. Dr. Tjut Sugandawaty Djohan, M.Sc., as a Professor of Ecology, Faculty of Biology UGM, revealed many damaged-ecosystems of mangrove forests in this country. The presence of a healthy mangrove forest ecosystem will absolutely support coastal and offshore fisheries as a source of foreign exchange. One of the defo ...
Landslide disaster is a natural disaster that has high incidence across the world. The ground movement has hit areas that have medium to steep slopes, unstable earth condition, and high precipitation or earthquake. According to Prof. Teuku Faisal Fathani, S.T., M.T., Ph.D, intensive infrastructure development in vulnerable areas would in ...
UGM Professor in Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, Prof. Dra. R.A. Yayi Suryo Prabandari, M.Si., Ph.D., assessed tobacco control in Indonesia was still weak, thus not influencing smoking behaviour. Meanwhile, smoking is one of risk factors of Non-Transmissible Disease that cause the most fatalities in the country. “Public servi ...
The only girl of four siblings, Dra. Yayi Suryo Prabandari, M.Si., Ph.D., remembers that in their family, their father was the only one that smoked while her brothers did not. The father finally quit smoking when they were teenagers. This story had inspired Yayi, the sister of former sports minister Roy Suryo, to initiate smoke free village and ...
Infectious diseases are still serious problems in Indonesia. Human dynamics followed by microbial dynamics that cause diseases require new ways to prevent and understand how diseases emerge, and knowing interactions between humans and germs and infectious disease treatment. "It is inevitable that human lives are on the risk now due to hu ...
No formula milk can beat breast milk in terms of nutrition, enzymes, growth factor, hormones, immunology traits or outcomes for baby’s growth. Breast milk also makes baby smarter whilst reduces the prevalence of obesity during infancy and adolescence. Data from UNICEF's State of The World's Children Report 2011 said of 136.7 millio ...
The high expense of treatment in dermatology has caused researchers to seek preventive and regenerative medical treatment which is cheaper. This can be done - among others - by human stem cell development. Stem cell is a group of cells in human body that can renew itself and differentiates into various types of cells. According to UGM le ...
Prof. Dr. Partini, S.U. is inaugurated as Professor of Sociology at Faculty of Social and Political Sciences UGM on Tuesday (10/10) at Senate Hall UGM. Prof. Partini who was born in Klaten 68 years ago is inaugurated as Professor after delivering her inauguration speech entitled Change of Women’s Role: Oppo ...
Prof. Ir. T. Yoyok Wahyu Subroto, M.Eng., Ph.D. was officially inaugurated as Professor of architectural science on Tuesday (11/7) at Senate Hall UGM. In front of hundreds of participants, Prof. Yoyok delivered his speech entitled Synergy Between Architecture and Cultural Wisdom for the Future Nusantara Civilization. Yoyok began ...
YOGYAKARTA – Constant antibiotic consumption by poultry will leave residual antibiotics in their eggs and meat. This will form microbes which are resistant to antibiotics, hence harming the body. An alternative to antibiotics for poultry is probiotics. Probiotics are good bacteria in the intestines that can produce antibiotics. Probiotics ...
