UGM Research for Humanity
The high incidence of caries among children in Indonesia has drawn the attention of five students from the UGM Faculty of Dentistry (FKG UGM). These students have researched chewing gum cont...
Burns are a type of injury that involves tissue damage caused by the transfer of energy from direct contact with heat, radiation, chemicals, or electricity. They are challenging to heal, and...
Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that 149 million children worldwide suffer from stunted growth due to inadequate nutritional intake, commonly known as stunting.
Aksi Kamisan Yogyakarta is a non-violent public action that has been held every Thursday (Kamisan in Indonesian) at Tugu Yogyakarta since 2013.
Eleutherine bulbosa, a plant native to Kalimantan, has shown potential as an alternative cancer treatment. This discovery comes from research conducted by UGM students in the Student Creativ...
Some may still be unfamiliar with wind power plants without blades. This concept refers to a more efficient and eco-friendly power generation technology that eliminates the use of blades in ...
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative condition marked by a decline in brain function, particularly affecting memory, reasoning, and cognitive skills.
When hearing the term “Javanese Primbon,” many people might perceive it as mystical, superstitious, and irrational. Such perceptions have led to the belief that Javanese Primbon is not i...
Scientists continuously advance cancer treatment and therapy. In addition to drugs, chemotherapy and radiation therapy are currently the most utilized treatments.
Recently, netizens have been alarmed by content showing many children in a hospital undergoing dialysis. Some claim this increase is due to the rising cases of kidney failure among children....
The livestock sector plays a vital role in economic development, particularly in improving the welfare of farmers in rural areas.
The UGM Faculty of Animal Science (Animal Science UGM) has initiated a collaboration with the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN).
The 2018 National Basic Health Research results show that 92.6% of children aged 5-9 experience dental caries problems due to high consumption of sweet foods among children. To support th...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), snakebite cases in Indonesia reach 135,000 annually, with a fatality rate of about 5-10 percent. The ground snake, Calloselasma rhodostom...
The habit of consuming oily and fatty foods can increase the risk of cholesterol accumulation, leading to dangerous diseases such as heart disease and stroke.
Based on data from the Asia for Animals Coalition in 2021, Indonesia ranks first in creating animal exploitation content on social media. The issue is exacerbated by the prevailing notion am...
Indonesia faces serious challenges with increasing plastic waste and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported in 2023 that Yogyakarta City had the highest inequality in the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY), with a Gini Index of 0.519 in 2022 and 0.454 in 2023....
A Student Creativity Program in Exact Science Research (PKM-RE) at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has conducted innovative research on the potential of local wisdom in Yogyakarta, specificall...
Indonesia’s 2024 general election stands out due to the rise of civil society movements. These movements have emerged as a response to the increasing spread of hoaxes, political bots, and ...
The health of the small intestine is crucial for broiler chicken growth. Pathogenic microbial disturbances in the small intestine can infect the digestive tract, leading to inflammation and ...
The world is currently alarmed by the term “global boiling” due to the drastic rise in average temperatures worldwide. Methane emissions are a significant contributor to this phenomenon....
The UGM PKM team has revealed the purslane vegetable plant’s potential as a curative therapy for chronic kidney disease.
The Global Cancer Statistics (GLOBOCAN) report states that the number of cancer patients worldwide is projected to increase by 47% by 2040, with 28.4 million cases of various cancers expect...
Complicated bureaucracy in regulations can lead to delays in decision-making, inefficient resource use, and decreased public trust in the government. Therefore, bureaucratic reform is ess...
Magetan Regency Government is serious about promoting and establishing tourism as a leading sector.
A group of UGM students from the Student Creativity Program in Social Sciences and Humanities Research (PKM-RSH) conducted a study in Ciptagelar, Sukabumi, West Java, from June 23 to 30. ...
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the world, following lung and breast cancer.
Dental plaque is composed of bacteria from food residues in the mouth.
Clean water is a basic necessity for communities, including those in Yogyakarta. The city’s high population density has increased its residents’ demand for clean water.