Elite coaches leaving home as Western countries seek sport success
Nations battling for Olympic success in a global sporting ‘arms race’ has led to elite coaches migrating to Western countries as they bid to escape antiquated and restrictive coaching regimes in their home countries...
Giant rogue waves: Southern Ocean expedition reveals wind as key cause
An expedition to the southernmost waters encircling Antarctica has discovered that wind drives the formation of colossal rogue waves, and that these unpredictable waves occur
UNSW Sydney ranked among world’s best for 47 subjects
The 2024 QS Subject Rankings place 19 UNSW subjects in the top 50 worldwide and 10 at number one in Australia.
Trailblazing Bristol mathematician and first-time mum scoops ‘Oscar of Science’ stateside
A talented Bristol mathematician took a break from motherhood to mingle with A-list celebrities and world-leading academics at an awards ceremony in America to receive a prestigious accolade in recognition of her pioneering research.
Ghost roads in South-East Asia speed nature’s destruction
Unauthorised road building in tropical forests is accelerating habitat destruction. Professor Josh Cinner, with colleagues from James Cook University, found that there were up to six times more actual roads than those recorded in official datasets.
Pioneering energy start-up Clyde Hydrogen secures over £1m in pre-seed funding
The University spinout company said the investment marked a significant vote of confidence in its mission to develop cutting-edge hydrogen production solutions.
Professor Jennifer Balint appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts
Professor Jennifer Balint has been appointed the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne.
ANU to lead national consultation on Australians’ view on security
The National Security College at The Australian National University (ANU) will lead an ambitious whole-of-nation consultation on Australians’ views on national security and the major challenges we face in the 21st century.
University of Auckland academics honour Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Distinguished Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith received a Distinguished Alumni Award at a ceremony on 5 April. Colleagues pay tribute to her contributions to Māori education and Indigenous research.
How do you earn a high GPA? Tips from a top University of Toronto...
Charlotte Wargniez didn’t just graduate from the University of Toronto at 17 years old, she was recognized for being the top female science student across the university’s three campuses.
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