New science scholarship a pathway for future Māori and Pasifika academics
A significant bequest by the late Emeritus Professor Peter Holland has paved the way to an exciting new postgraduate scholarship at the University of Canterbury...
UOW researchers awarded $7M for climate and decarbonisation projects
Chris Gibson and Sharon Robinson honoured with ARC Laureate Fellowships for groundbreaking research projects
Study finds every week counts in preventing perinatal deaths
New research from The University of Western Australia has revealed which gestational week of birth carries the lowest risk of perinatal death.
Light, strong, and affordable
Through his ETH Pioneer Fellowship, Christoph Schneeberger is developing a process that enables more efficient production of fibre-reinforced plastics.
McMaster ensures employees have time off for COVID vaccinations
The university has approved a COVID-19 Vaccination Leave that allows employees time away from work to get their COVID-19 vaccinations.
University of Glasgow set to play key role in Scotland’s Critical Technologies Supercluster
The University of Glasgow has been announced as one of the founding partners of an ambitious new initiative to boost Scotland’s cutting-edge technology industries.
University of Alberta ranked seventh in the world for impact on sustainability
The University of Alberta has been ranked seventh in the world and second in Canada for its ongoing efforts to tackle the critical sustainability challenges facing civilization today, according to the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.
NUS researchers boost chemotherapy uptake in breast cancer treatment with localised magnetic fields
A recent study explained the mechanisms by which pulsed electromagnetic field therapy enhances doxorubicin uptake, paving the way for precision-driven cancer therapies with fewer side effects.
The Mystery of Long Covid: Brain Fog, Fatigue, Even Sexual Dysfunction
Thousands of COVID-19 survivors continue to grapple with symptoms many months after they were first infected. Brain fog, fatigue, even sexual dysfunction are among the symptoms people endure weeks and months after their acute COVID symptoms fade.
Locally developed 60-second breath test receives provisional authorisation from HSA
An easy-to-use breath test that can accurately detect COVID-19 within a minute has received provisional authorisation from Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA).
