University of Glasgow to celebrate Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien
Today he is remembered as the “father” of modern fantasy literature and the author of two of the best-loved and biggest-selling books of all time.
CityU confers Honorary Fellowships on four distinguished persons
Four distinguished persons were conferred the title of Honorary Fellow of City University of Hong Kong (CityU) in recognition of their distinctive contributions to the development of, and service to, the University and the community.
UCalgary scientist recognized with Canada’s top award for early-career cardiovascular researchers
Heart failure is a growing problem. According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, an estimated 750,000 Canadians live with heart failure and an additional 100,000 people are diagnosed annually with the progressive condition.
Carbon capture process produces hydrogen and construction materials
QUT scientists have developed a process to capture carbon dioxide from the air into water and store it as non-toxic calcium carbonate (chalk)...
Rob Phillips Awarded 2021 Feynman Teaching Prize
The 2020–21 Richard P. Feynman Prize for Excellence in Teaching, Caltech's highest teaching prize, has been awarded to Rob Phillips, the Fred and Nancy Morris Professor of Biophysics...
Citizens recruited to unlock the secret lives of echidnas
Researchers at the University of Adelaide’s Environment Institute and members of the general public have recorded the largest number of echidna sightings across Australia to aid in the conservation of the iconic mammal.
Social Worker Leads Transdisciplinary Study on Alzheimer’s and Sleep Quality Among African Americans
With a body of work that brings rigorous, transdisciplinary research directly into the communities that need it most, Karen Lincoln, associate professor at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work...
Glacier melt raises sea levels by nearly 2cm this century
The alarming scale and speed of glacier ice melting, and its effect in raising sea levels and depleting regional freshwater supplies, has been revealed in a decades-long study.
Harrow International School Hong Kong Wins Gold Award at the 2023 Hang Lung Mathematics...
The 2023 Hang Lung Mathematics Awards (“HLMA”), co-organized by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (“HKUST”) and Hang Lung Properties Limited (“Hang Lung Properties”), announced this year’s winners recently.
UQ launches vaccine trial for dogs with bone cancer
University of Queensland veterinary researchers are recruiting pet dogs diagnosed with cancer to test an experimental vaccine.
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