THREE undergraduate research students at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) found out that the delicious dragon fruit is not only good for one’s health, but that its stem could be used to treat waste water.
Their unique discovery captivated the judges and helped them beat 117 other projects in the Novel Research and Innovation Competition (NRIC) 2014, bagging them the NRIC 2014 Best Award, trophy, RM5,000 and certificates.
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