Sound horeg surges during Independence Day celebrations, UNAIR expert shares protection steps

UNAIR NEWS – The rise of the “sound horeg” phenomenon during Indonesia’s Independence Day celebrations each August has become a well-known public entertainment tradition that draws widespread attention. To ensure the August 17th celebrations can be enjoyed safely and comfortably by everyone, the safety and hearing health of residents near event locations deserves shared attention. […]
UNAIR holds ceremony for four international students receiving Developing Countries Partnership Scholarship

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) officially graduated four international students under the Developing Countries Partnership (KNB) Scholarship . The ceremony was held on Friday (August 21, 2026) in the Amerta Room, Rectorate Building, MERR-C Campus. Among this year’s graduates were four international students: Luxshika Tharmarajah from Sri Lanka, Fernando Sico Elo from East Timor, […]
Green tea and turmeric: Kitchen herbs with the potential to combat livestock liver flukes

From a quarantine laboratory in East Nusa Tenggara, two common kitchen ingredients have been shown to damage eggs and kill cattle liver flukes. A small finding that could be a big answer to a long-standing farmer problem. Imagine a cow that appears healthy and eats heartily, but quietly struggles to gain weight, drops in milk […]
When culture shapes nurses’ compliance: lessons from palliative care

Why doesn’t nurses’ compliance with safety procedures look the same everywhere? Imagine two hospitals with identical patient safety protocols, yet with vastly different levels of nurse compliance. What accounts for the difference? According to a recent systematic review in palliative nursing, one answer is culture. A systematic review published in Gaceta Médica de Caracas (Vol. […]
National Study: Depression risk among Indonesian adolescents shaped by gender, age, and socioeconomic status

A nationwide study published in the journal BMJ Open has revealed a surprising finding that challenges a long-held assumption: female adolescents from affluent urban families actually face a higher risk of depression than poor female adolescents in rural areas. Using data from the Ministry of Health’s 2023 Indonesian Health Survey (SKI), researchers analyzed data from […]