Chemistry breakthrough has potential to make more effective cancer drugs with less harmful side...
Chemists have discovered for the first time a unique way to control and modify a type of compound widely used in medicines, including a drug used to treat breast cancer.
Rutherford support for promising scientists
Investigations into brain cancer prevention and the origins of our solar system have seen two scientists from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland awarded prestigious fellowships.
VR technology could enhance remote medical consults
Canterbury researchers at UC’s HIT Lab NZ are exploring how virtual reality could be used as a tool during remote medical assessments.
How to reduce food waste and feast sustainably this holiday season
The holiday season is upon us, complete with multiple occasions for eating, drinking and making merry—which means multiple occasions for wasted food and drink.
Stephen Taylor inducted into Accounting Hall of Fame
In recognition of his exceptional contribution to the field of Accounting, UTS Distinguished Professor Stephen Taylor has been inducted into the Australian Accounting Hall of Fame.
UCalgary professor develops biowearables to track maternal health
Commercial wearables, such as Fitbits, help track our physical well-being. What these devices lack, however, is comprehensive tracking of molecular biomarkers beyond the detection of vitals.
COVID economic concerns mean all that glitters really is gold now
With prices for the precious metal close to record highs in world markets, gold has outstripped other investments and investor enthusiasm appears endless.
Harnessing AI to help pinpoint cancerous tumours
Engineers from the University of Waterloo are harnessing artificial intelligence to help doctors better see and control a non-invasive cancer treatment and, in the process, save lives.
McGill earns top marks in global rankings by subject
With the world still reeling from the disruption caused by the ongoing pandemic for over a year now, normalcy is a hard trick to pull off these days. Excellence is even harder.
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles leads joint forum in India
Education's critical role in the Australia-India relationship took centre stage at a high-level forum hosted at the University of Melbourne’s Global Centre in Delhi, India.
