New Zealand’s Southern Alps glacier melt has doubled
Glaciers in the Southern Alps of New Zealand have lost more ice mass since pre-industrial times than remains today, according to a new study.
Nutritional value of huhu grubs assessed for the first time
Huhu grubs have long been prized as a traditional food source and their nutritional value has just been analysed by University of Otago researchers for the first time.
A single injection reverses blindness in patient with rare genetic disorder
A Penn Medicine patient with a genetic form of childhood blindness gained vision, which lasted more than a year, after receiving a single injection of an experimental RNA therapy into the eye.
TOP 100 World Rankings for University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide has scored top 100 world university rankings in Engineering and Computer Science – two fields critical to South Australia’s economic future.
Risk of opioid overdose appears higher in older Americans, USC study indicates
One in 10 adults were at risk of overdose, with older Americans relying on high doses of opioids more than younger adults, researchers found in a national sample of prescription claims.
Capturing immunotherapy response in a blood drop
A study recently published in Nature Medicine sheds light on the potential role of liquid biopsies in the management of advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy.
Powerful brain imaging provides new insights on neurological symptoms of COVID-19
A team of Western scientists and clinicians is combining powerful brain imaging tools with Alzheimer’s and epilepsy expertise to better understand the effects of COVID-19 on the brain.
Links with Khon Kaen University strengthened
Massey had a presence at the recent International Task-Based Language Teaching Conference, which was hosted by Khon Kaen University in Thailand.
PRINCIPLE trial finds antibiotics azithromycin and doxycycline not generally effective treatments for COVID-19
In March 2020, the UK-wide Platform Randomised trial of INterventions against COVID-19 In older people (PRINCIPLE) trial was established as a flexible.
Ryan Field Redevelopment announces $133 million in minority contracts to date
Northwestern University presented its latest Ryan Field economic impact and inclusion figures at the Evanston M/W/D/EBE (Minority, Women, Disadvantage and Evanston Business Enterprises) Development Committee meeting on Wednesday.
