History researcher to explore New Zealand’s mineral wealth exhibitions
Dr John Griffiths, School of Humanities, Media and Creative Communication, has won the 2021 Alan Mason Award for Historical Studies which is awarded annually by the Geoscience Society of New Zealand.
New Epi-Scot Study will provide much-needed information on childhood epilepsy
A new nationwide study, focused on children and young people with epilepsy, will provide doctors and families with vital new information on living with the neurological condition.
No longer science fiction: $5M gift brings de-extinction of the thylacine one step closer
The University of Melbourne is establishing a world-class research lab for de-extinction and marsupial conservation science thanks to a $5 million philanthropic gift.
University of Birmingham to lead research on impact of denial of recourse to public...
University of Birmingham academics secure more than £700,000 to examine how the denial of recourse to public funds affects children living in the UK.
The Otago Postgraduate Association (OPA) here to help postgrads
Throughout 2022 OPA hopes to increase its visibility among postgraduate students by letting them know it’s open and available to everybody.
Afternoon could be best time for asthma inhaler, study shows
A mid-afternoon puff could be the best way to get the most out of your asthma inhaler according to a new study led by University of Manchester researchers.
LSD, a future anti-anxiety pill?
The craze for psychedelics used for therapeutic purposes is real. However, the scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness and explaining their mode of action in treating mental health disorders is still very thin.
Chimpanzee drumming shares the building blocks of human musicality
A study co-led by the University of St Andrews has shown that wild chimpanzees drum with rhythm, and that chimpanzee drumming shares some rhythmic properties with human music.
Nine out of 10 Aussies have low vitamin D intakes, Curtin study shows
A new Curtin University study has found 95 per cent of Australians have low vitamin D intakes, with researchers recommending food sources such as oily fish and eggs.
New program targets oral health and language revival in APY Lands
A new art-driven pilot program by the University of Adelaide’s Mobile Language Team (MLT) is helping improve oral hygiene among Anangu (Aboriginal) children...
- Advertisement -
