Durham professor honoured for pioneering contributions to death studies
Professor Douglas Davies, one of the world’s leading scholars in the field of death studies, has been recognised with a prestigious lifetime achievement award from the Association for the Study of Death and Society (ASDS).
Non-Parents Expand ‘Facial Dexterity’ in Caring for Infants Among Primates
Non-parents expand the range of their facial expressions in caring for infants among primates, revealing the ability, among non-relatives, to both decipher facial expressions and to be attuned to others’ emotional states.
Study suggests widespread Muslim stereotyping in Western democracies
New research shows that the majority of citizens in four key western democracies may hold the stereotypical and prejudiced view that Muslims are a homophobic threat to LGBTQ+ communities.
Ingenious students’ innovations have real-life applications
Ingenious science and engineering students from the University of Adelaide will showcase their best ideas at this year’s Ingenuity event in Adelaide.
Jute’s hidden histories explored at V&A Dundee
The experiences of jute workers in Bangladesh and India will be explored in a new commission at V&A Dundee, developed in partnership with Dundee Heritage Trust and the University of Dundee.
Researchers tackling medicinal cannabis industry’s waste problem
Researchers are working to address the environmental impact of medicinal cannabis waste. The results could have a big impact on the industry.
Endometriosis and ovarian cancer genetically tied
University of Queensland researchers have demonstrated a genetic link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer subtypes enabling them to identify potential drug targets for therapy and increasing the understanding of both diseases.
Lincoln University receives Crown funding to complete construction of flagship science facility
The University has received a further $60 million of Crown funding to complete the construction of its flagship science facility.
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.
Royal Society Bestows a Top Awards on One of Scotland’s Leading Inventors
Professor Ian Shanks, one of Scotland’s leading inventors, has been recognised by the Royal Society for his “outstanding achievements in applied sciences”.
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