Experts Reveal Role of Secondary Species of Mosquito in Malaria Transmission
New research has revealed that further intervention methods may be required to reduce the transmission of malaria throughout certain parts of Africa – to combat the daytime-biting species of mosquitos found there.
McMaster graduates appointed to Order of Canada
Three McMaster University graduates have been appointed to the Order of Canada.
Sunny outlook starts at Fairway Summer School
A group of 83 Year 12 students arrived at The University of Western Australia for Fairway Summer School last month.
First phase of governmental project to understand impact of smartphones and social media on...
Researcher teams across the UK are leading the first phase of a new research project that will lay the groundwork for future studies into the impact on children of smartphone and social media use.
45,000 marine species are at-risk – what’s most vulnerable?
A framework for identifying the most vulnerable marine species will boost global conservation and policy efforts against anthropogenic climate change.
Scientists develop ‘smart pyjamas’ to monitor sleep disorders
Researchers have developed comfortable, washable ‘smart pyjamas’ that can monitor sleep disorders such as sleep apnoea at home, without the need for sticky patches, cumbersome equipment or a visit to a specialist sleep clinic.
Gut health compromised in severe COVID-19
The study is published today in Frontiers in Immunology by researchers from King’s with funding by the Medical Research Council via the UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium, and support from the NIHR Guy’s and St Thomas’ BRC.
Simons Observatory Large Aperture Telescope achieves first light milestone
The Simons Observatory (SO) has completed the installation of its Large Aperture Telescope (LAT) near the summit of Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.
AI Thrust Seminar| AI-powered Image Perception for Vision and Healthcare
As indicated in a famous adage “A picture is worth a thousand words”, images usually convey a lot of information. It is desirable to separate input images into multiple layers via image perception algorithms for people to understand them easily.
Manchester Professor wins award for her commitment to disability inclusion
Professor Jackie Carter from The University of Manchester has been recognised with a prestigious Culture Shift Award for her exceptional leadership and commitment to advancing disability inclusion within higher education.
