University of Chicago to celebrate Center in Beijing’s 10th anniversary
The University of Chicago will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Center in Beijing with a series of virtual events in January 2021 highlighting...
3Q: Looking back at MIT’s fall semester Covid-19 testing
Suzanne Blake of MIT Emergency Management analyzes the results from the program, which administered more than 250,000 tests last semester.
Survey shows three in four Kiwis adopted Covid-19 protective behaviours
Research from Massey University shows an overwhelming majority of New Zealanders support regional (94 per cent) or national lockdowns (81 per cent) if there are new Covid-19 infections in New Zealand.
Survey reveals mental health impact of Black Summer fires on emergency workers
A new survey, by the Graduate School of Education at The University of Western Australia, highlights the impacts of the 2019-20 Black Summer fires on the wellbeing of emergency services workers with many responders...
WA boldly goes where no West Aussie spacecraft has gone before
As we approach the 60th anniversary of astronaut John Glenn dubbing Perth the ‘City of Lights’ on his orbit around the Earth in Friendship 7, WA is once again shining bright in space, with the first step in an ambitious journey to reach the Moon by 2025.
Radiopharmaceuticals offer promise to image – and treat – cancer
$24-million cross-Canada grant will support development of radiopharmaceuticals from discovery to use in the health-care system.
Got a splitting headache? it could be all in your genes
QUT and Dutch scientists have identified two new genes involved in hemiplegic migraine, a rare, debilitating subtype of migraine that causes weakness along one side of the body during the aura phase.
Management students organise international artist to paint mural for rest-home
A group of University of Otago Business School students are helping to brighten the lives of their elderly neighbours.
10 is too young to be in court – NZ should raise the minimum...
Recent news that thousands of charges have been filed in the Waikato and Auckland youth courts in the past nine months once again put a spotlight on youth crime and our responses to it.
Renowned diabetes researcher will bolster world-leading expertise at University of Alberta
A renowned expert is joining the University of Alberta to research a critical underlying defect in all types of diabetes, with the goal of improving treatment...
