ZJU jumps in the THE World University Rankings
Zhejiang University continues to make gain in this year’s Time Higher Education World University Rankings...
Researchers smash avocado production bottleneck
If you enjoy avocado on your toast in the morning, you will soon be thanking University of Queensland researchers for keeping up the supply of your favourite breakfast fare.
Preventing the next pandemic
APolicy Forum articlepublished today inScience shows that an annual investment of $30 billion should be enough to offset the costs of preventing another global pandemic such as COVID-19.
UOW to conduct study on the pandemic experience of essential workers
Researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities are seeking people who worked in supermarkets and quarantine hotels during the COVID-19 pandemic...
Computer scientist scoops international awards
A Leicester computer scientist has been presented with a pair of international awards for her work in cybersecurity.
New national initiative aims to get kids moving
More than 400 early childhood education and care services and primary schools across Australia – representing over 37,000 children – will next week take part in Australia’s first Physical Literacy Week.
Deloitte and University of Adelaide team up to prepare students for jobs of the...
Students will gain future-focused, work-ready skills and a pathway to employment following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding by Deloitte Australia and the University of Adelaide.
University of Nottingham is first to achieve prestigious Athena Swan Gold Award
The University of Nottingham has become the first university in the country to be awarded the coveted Athena Swan Gold Award for its commitment to advance gender equality across higher education and research.
Early childhood problems linked to school absenteeism
Children who are not considered “school ready” are more than twice as likely to become persistently absent at some point in their education, according to a new study led by the University of Leeds.
New study finds brake pad emissions can be more toxic than diesel exhaust
A study by the University of Southampton has found microscopic particles emitted from certain types of commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle exhaust.
