The Academy of Sciences Malaysia seeks to unite the science community.
THE 20th floor of the giant arch-shaped Matrade Tower in Kuala Lumpur is a colourful place. Curved white bookshelves and glass partitions decorated with quirky quotes scribbled in felt-tip pen give visitors a sense of creative possibility. Magazine racks loaded with up-to-date copies of Wired and Foreign Policy foster a sense of connection to technology, politics and the world economy.
