Hong Kong Baptist University’s teaching and learning projects win international recognition
Two innovative teaching and learning projects led by HKBU won the Highly Commended Team Award of the Learning Technologist of the Year Awards 2020.
Study reveals high neurodegenerative risk among former international rugby players
In findings published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, the researchers found that former international rugby players had...
Mini-satellite maker
With her students, aerospace engineer Kerri Cahoy is developing small, affordable “CubeSats” to monitor weather and search for exoplanets.
Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet Carlos Acosta receives honorary degree
Ballet superstar Carlos Acosta CBE awarded honorary degree in University of Birmingham’s Summer 2025 graduations.
Machine learning to help the homeless
Plenty of interest is being shown in AUT’s Centre for Social Data Analytics (CSDA) use of machine learning that reduces issues of systemic racism when housing the homeless.
Smartwatch technology could help with future alcohol interventions, new study finds
Alcohol harm costs NHS England £3.5 billion annually, with 70 people dying every day from alcohol-related causes in the UK (1).
Durham Book Festival 2023
Durham's annual Book Festival returns from Friday 13 - Sunday 15 October.
Asian hornets have a unique sound – and that could be the key to...
The frequency and volume of the sound from the nests of yellow-legged hornets – or Asian hornets – has been established for the first time by researchers at the University of Southampton.
Alliance of top universities urge G20 leaders to prioritise net zero emissions
An international coalition of leading climate research universities, including TU Delft, has issued its first declaration ahead of the G20 Summit on 21 and 22 November 2020.
New Tauranga scholarships look to the future
A new scholarship for first year engineering and environmental science students in Tauranga aims to create new connections between students and industry in the Bay.
