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Media & Journalism
Kritik | January 5, 2026

QuickCheck: Can a platypus glow in the dark?

By AINA IZHAM || THE STAR WHEN you think of animals that glow in the dark, you might guess fireflies...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 31, 2025

QuickCheck: Is TikTok being asked to shut down in...

By The Star A VIRAL social media post says that TikTok is being shut down in Malaysia. The post also...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 23, 2025

QuickCheck: Did Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer sta...

By NIKLAS ALBAKRI || THE STAR RUDOLPH the Red-Nosed Reindeer is so deeply woven into Christmas tradi...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 21, 2025

QuickCheck: Is there really a monkey that plays wi...

By ALI’SHA ALIX || THE STAR In the snowy forests of Japan, visitors have spotted something un...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 19, 2025

QuickCheck: Was melt-resistant ice cream discovere...

By BERNARD CHEAH || THE STAR PETALING JAYA: Imagine having a popsicle during a hot Sunday afternoon....

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 17, 2025

QuickCheck: Did the iconic cafeteria tray scene in...

By Kristene S. Marie || The Star In the world of cinema, we have seen superheroes of all shapes and...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 16, 2025

QuickCheck: Can peacock feathers produce laser lig...

By NIKLAS ALBAKRI || THE STAR THE magnificent tail display of a peacock is one of nature's most reco...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 10, 2025

QuickCheck: Is it true honey bees communicate thro...

By ALI’SHA ALIX || THE STAR A LONG time ago, in the fields and gardens of Europe and beyond, beekeep...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 9, 2025

QuickCheck: Was AI used to portray an enforcement...

By The Star In the age of digital information, distinguishing fact from fiction is crucial. Recently...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 8, 2025

QuickCheck: Did a former Google employee once buy...

By BERNARD CHEAH || THE STAR LEAVING a company is a bittersweet event. You could be leaving a place...

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Media & Journalism
Kritik | December 5, 2025

QuickCheck: Are scammers misusing the name and log...

By MOHD FARHAAN SHAH || THE STAR There have been reports that the name and logo of a Malaysian sover...

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