Lack of simulations hampering driverless vehicle revolution
Algorithms that accurately reflect the behaviour of road users - vital for the safe roll out of driverless vehicles - are still not available, warn scientists.
Drones and satellites among new tools to track biodiversity
UC researchers believe remote sensing technologies such as satellites, planes, and drones will cause a paradigm shift in auditing Aotearoa’s biodiversity.
Understanding traditional Chinese medicine can help protect species
Demystifying traditional Chinese medicine for conservationists could be the key to better protecting endangered species like pangolins...
Angela Merkel needs to create a unified digital strategy for Europe during her Council...
European heads of state and governments’ approach to digitisation varies widely. This is one of the main findings of the first ever Digital Engagement Report, an in-depth analysis of all 27 European leaders’ digital priorities published by ESCP’s European Center for Digital Competitiveness.
Health research excellence highlighted during NHS leaders’ visit
Leaders from the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) visited our science site to learn more about our world-leading health research, teaching and facilities.
Social science student tailors degree for future in public health
When Kathrina Goodwin applied to Western, she was torn between pursuing health sciences and international relations.
Astronomers celebrate first images from James Webb Space Telescope’s mission
Space enthusiasts and astronomers at The University of Western Australia’s International Space Centre have celebrated the first images from NASA’s $14 billion James Webb Space Telescope’s history making view of space.
HKUST Council Advisory Group Holds Inaugural Meeting to Steer Vision for Hong Kong’s Third...
Medical experts from around the world bridged the gap from four different time zones and gathered before midnight for the inaugural meeting to help advance The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)’s...
For golf pros, cool heads beat hot hands: new study
An analysis of professional golfers and how they react to their hole-by-hole play has given Macquarie economists a useful insight into human performance – namely, that emotional control is a key to improving it.
How AI can improve dementia detection
Researchers from the National Centre for Healthy Ageing (NCHA), a partnership between Monash University and Peninsula Health...
