World-first 3D imaging for melanoma detection
Queenslanders could have skin cancer diagnosed earlier using world-first 3D scanning technology with the launch of the Australian Cancer Research Foundation Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging and Diagnosis.
GTA parents concerned about limited access to school food programs: Researchers
Early results from a University of Toronto stakeholder study on school food programs find that parents and caregivers in the Greater Toronto Area are concerned about limited access...
First UK-wide evaluation since 2014 confirms University of Manchester is a research powerhouse
The University of Manchester has retained 5th place for research power1 - the quality and scale of research and impact - in the UK government’s Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, the major national exercise to evaluate research activity, which was last held in 2014.
Marsupials low-methane footprint could help fight climate change
Findings from this University of Queensland-led project could translate to a better understanding of food digestion in people and livestock.
Perth’s favourite outdoor cinema UWA Somerville lights up for a stellar new season
Sitting under the stars as you watch the latest films from around the world, nestled within the pine trees and surrounded by good company...
Ministry of Education announces support for Pūhoro STEM Academy
The Associate Minister for Māori Education Kelvin Davis has announced $2.97 million in funding that will be rolled out over three years for the Māori STEM...
Supporting lung health with break-through monitoring technology
In this latest Research Tuesdays event, Breathe Easier, researchers will explore the need for further development of tools to monitor one of the most life-sustaining organs – the lung.
NTU Singapore scientists develop device to ‘communicate’ with plants using electrical signals
A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a device that can deliver electrical signals to and from plants...
University of Toronto startup to aid pharmacists with Canada’s vaccine rollout
The number of people who have been vaccinated in Canada inches higher with each passing day, but millions more will require shots before the country can escape the pandemic.
Researchers pinpoint genetic defects that cause heart failure, pointing the way to more targeted...
An international research team has identified individual genetic defects that lead to heart failure, opening the door to more targeted diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
