Transition day helps underrepresented students prepare for university life
The University of Southampton hosted 50 A-level students from across the UK at a ‘transition day’ to support their step up to university.
Agrifood Digital Lab and the NZ Product Accelerator announce hub for Palmerston North
Massey University’s AgriFood Digital Lab (MAFDL) is partnering with the NZ Product Accelerator (NZPA) to form a new hub in Palmerston North.
Citizen science project receives reports of mosquitoes from all across Scotland
Scientists at the University of Glasgow have received more than 700 reports of mosquitoes from across Scotland, including from Dumfries and Galloway in the south to...
Rheumatic fever: time to stamp out this deadly and preventable disease
Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia are the last high-income countries in the world with significant rheumatic fever. Three University researchers are leading a $10m project to stamp out the deadly disease.
The University of Manchester strengthens global ties with new Indian partnerships
The University of Manchester announces the launch of three new partnerships with leading Indian institutions, reinforcing its strong and long-standing connections in India.
Renowned specialist and health leader named new Curtin Dean of Medicine
Prominent obstetrics and gynaecology consultant and health services management professional, Professor Julie Quinlivan, has been appointed Curtin University’s new Dean of Medicine.
Adolescent drug trial reanalysed
A highly-cited trial from 2007 used by international health agencies to support the use of medication of adolescents with depression, has been critically reviewed by a team from the University of Adelaide.
Here’s why UK tides are soon going to play a much bigger part in...
Tidal energy has long lurked at the back of the UK’s renewable energy arsenal, outshone by its wind and solar counterparts due in part to early issues with technology readiness and high costs.
Ultrasound tech set to be showcased at Royal Society exhibition
Pioneering ultrasound technology research from Scottish universities will be on public display at a prestigious national science showcase this week.
Physics student awarded Gates scholarship to Cambridge
University of Auckland physics student Caleb Todd is the sole New Zealander to win a coveted Gates Foundation 2022 scholarship to Cambridge University.
