Low-cost tool could one day detect leukemia in a patient’s saliva
Engineering researchers at the University of Queensland are developing a low-cost tool that could diagnose diseases like leukemia from a simple saliva sample.
Teesside University and Reach PLC collaborate to support local journalism
The latest development in Teesside University’s growing partnership with news publisher Reach has brought the two organisations closer than ever, with reporters now based in the University’s dynamic, on-campus workspace.
Rights Lab review calls for robust modern slavery prevalence estimates in the UK
A new scoping review by the Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham has highlighted the urgent need for scientifically rigorous and regularly updated estimates of modern slavery prevalence in the UK.
UQ alumni join the ranks of Queensland Greats
Two University of Queensland alumni, who have helped shaped the state, have been named among this year’s Queensland Greats.
Breakthrough gives hope in fight against aggressive form of blood cancer
Researchers at the University of Southampton have identified a new subtype of lymphoma which could pave the way to improved and more targeted treatments for some blood cancer patients.
Galaxy gazing through computer simulation wins astrophysicist major prize
Theoretical astrophysicist and current recipient of the Jim Buckee Fellowship in Astrophysics at The University of Western Australia, Dr Adam Stevens, has won an Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA) prize...
Hailstorm forecasting set to improve with new data gathering project
A unique network of monitoring stations is being installed across some of Australia’s most hail-prone locations this storm season, to better understand extreme weather events.
Otago Professor wins international Distinguished Scientist Award
A University of Otago researcher has received one of the most prestigious awards bestowed in international dentistry for his research into oral diseases.
Nature restoration as a climate solution not enough to reduce peak global temperatures
Nature restoration cannot be scaled up quickly enough to compensate for fossil fuel emissions, new research led by the University of Melbourne has found.
AI research helps businesses make better decisions
The University of Adelaide and MTX Group have entered into a research collaboration to develop new insights in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).
