Scientists show drought-tolerant crops need skin in the game
The Holy Grail of crops that can survive long heat waves and drought may be a step closer with scientists finding a way to precisely measure a plant's water loss through its skin.
Rover teams line up for 2024 challenge
Students from around Australia and overseas have joined the race to be selected to become finalists in next year’s Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh).
New Research Challenges Long-Held Theories of Alzheimer’s Disease Progerssion With Impact for Future Treatment
Macquarie University dementia researchers have harnessed a system previously used for cancer research in a major discovery that debunks previous thinking on Alzheimer’s Disease development.
Sports betting markets and marketing normalising harmful gambling
A QUT researcher has called for stronger government policy to regulate the online gambling environment, restrict marketing...
A museum of… construction materials – a student-developed project wins an honourable mention
Darya Biaketava, a student of the Faculty of Architecture, has won an honourable mention in the international competition for the concept of the Museum of Materials.
Helen Morrin receives award for cancer research
After more than two decades as the Curator of Otago University’s He Taonga Tapu Cancer Society Tissue Bank, Helen Morrin has been given the Bridget Robinson Award for her exceptional career in translational cancer research.
Massey and Kaplan International (NZ) sign collaboration agreement
Massey University has signed a new Collaboration Agreement to offer a series of pre-University pathways with Kaplan International (NZ).
Professor Mohan Dutta receives award for applied communication scholarship
Professor Dutta has been announced as the 2023 recipient of the National Communication Association’s Gerald M Phillips Award.
McMaster ensures employees have time off for COVID vaccinations
The university has approved a COVID-19 Vaccination Leave that allows employees time away from work to get their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Archaeologists discover long-lost Scottish monastery
A team of archaeologists, co-led by a researcher at the University of Southampton, believe they have located the site of the lost Monastery of Deer in Northeast Scotland.














































