High-voltage technology to supercharge the mining industry
Zapping rocks with a high-voltage pulse – similar to a lightning strike – could be the answer to decarbonising the mining industry according to researchers from The University of Queensland.
Tropical coral species at extreme risk from climate change, new study finds
New Curtin University research has found that the coral species living on the pristine reefs in Western Australia’s Kimberley and offshore regions will be in danger of disappearing or moving south to cooler waters, if urgent action is not taken to address climate change.
Monash University and Thermo Fisher Scientific strengthen strategic collaboration
Marking an exciting new chapter in a long-standing relationship, Monash University has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Thermo Fisher Scientific...
One size does not fit all in Antarctica: climate change to impact seal species...
With funding from Pew Charitable Trusts, the University of Canterbury-based team engaged thousands of global citizen scientists over years to search for Southern Ocean seals – crabeater seals and Weddell seals – using satellite images.
Inspirational figures to be honoured by Durham University
Inspirational figures from the worlds of human rights, education, media, conservation and business are to be honoured by Durham University.
Teesside University named University of the Year for Social Inclusion
Teesside University has been named University of the Year for Social Inclusion in an influential national league table.
Improving the contraceptive knowledge of young women from multicultural backgrounds
An online educational video aimed at increasing contraceptive knowledge among young women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds is being distributed in five languages.
ANU to take over operations of Kambri GP clinic
ANU has ensured the continuity of high-quality healthcare services on campus, taking over operations of the GP clinic in Kambri from 23 October.
UTS pain management expert wins 2024 NSW Young Tall Poppy
Dr Joshua Pate has been named a 2024 NSW Young Tall Poppy for his work in paediatric pain research and physiotherapy. The Tall Poppy awards recognise the achievements of young Australian scientists and science communicators.
Busting the ‘slow down’ myth: vigorous activity needed in later life to live longer...
Older people are the most sedentary group in Australia, but recent research indicates many would exercise more if encouraged to do so.
