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  The Bestweb.lk 2024 tournament, organized by LK Domain, recently concluded with Medtalks.lk earning significant recognition. Managed by students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Medtalks.lk was awarded the title of the most popular website in the Health and Welfare category. Additionally, the site secured a bronze medal as the third-best website in the same category. Medtalks.lk, led by medical students Hiran Chamuditha Munasinghe and Kaweesha Akalanka from the Faculty...Read More

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Japura Astrals, has achieved international acclaim by reaching the finals in the prestigious “A Shared Space For A Better Future” competition. Competing under the Creative Design of Space Experiment category, the team’s innovative project on the effects of space radiation on plant growth in microgravity earned them a place among the top 15 teams worldwide. The competition, sponsored by leading institutions such as the Chinese Society of Astronautics and Beijing...Read More

The Career Guidance Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Union Assurance PLC, marking the unit’s first-ever MOU. This significant agreement was formalized on August 9, 2024. Representing the university, the MOU was signed by Vice-Chancellor Prof. M.M. Pathmalal, with Prof. Sudath M.Amarasena, Director of the Career Guidance Unit, as a witness. On behalf of Union Assurance, the MOU was signed...Read More

New Study Alert! A recent study investigates the link between childhood obesity and increased hospitalizations due to dengue in Sri Lanka. Among 4782 children aged 10 to 18, those with higher BMI percentiles had a significantly higher risk of hospitalization. Specifically, 18.2% of seropositive children with a BMI centile >97th were hospitalized, compared to 9.48% with a BMI centile <97th. These findings suggest a strong association between obesity and severe...Read More