University gets interactive with human specimens

(From left) USM School of Medical Sciences Prof Dr Abdul Razak Sulaiman, Prof Abdul Rahman and Assoc Prof Dr Sharifah Emilia Tuan Sharif holding up preserved human specimens. — Bernama

A MEDICAL science interactive gallery has been developed by Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) to house over 200 human specimens valued at RM2.4mil.

USM vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Mohamed said the gallery known as SPICES, the first of its kind in Malaysia, was also equipped with three-dimensional (3D), virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) teaching and learning methods.