{"id":1322,"date":"2026-04-14T11:34:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T03:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssciex.org.my\/home\/?page_id=1322"},"modified":"2026-04-14T11:34:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T03:34:13","slug":"stem-catalyst-2026-mukah","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ssciex.org.my\/home\/stem-catalyst-2026-mukah\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM Catalyst 2026 &#8211; Mukah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n    <title>Inspiring Future Innovators: STEM Catalysts 2026 in Mukah<\/title>\n    <meta name=\"description\" content=\"SMK Pujut Miri returns to CSL Miri for a second visit, deepening biology knowledge through advanced hands-on laboratory activities and dissection.\">\n    \n    <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@300;400;600;700&#038;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n    <link href=\"https:\/\/unpkg.com\/aos@2.3.1\/dist\/aos.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n    \n    <style>\n        :root {\n            --brand-dark: #032C41; 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