Study finds foster care should extend to age of 21
Young people leaving foster care are facing more problems than ever as they navigate the transition to adulthood, and the age of leaving care must be extended, according to a researcher from The University of Western Australia.
Weizmann Institute of Science joins Giant Magellan Telescope, a top priority for science worldwide
Renowned research institution will advance the world’s most powerful telescope, strengthening international desire to see farther into space with more detail than ever before.
Modern science and traditional Māori knowledge can work together
Having dual access to both traditional Māori knowledge and Western science can lead to better environmental outcomes, says a University of Canterbury (UC) ecologist.
Being Social Generates Larger Genomes in Snapping Shrimp
In an article published in PNAS, the peer-reviewed official journal of the National Academy of Sciences, a team of researchers led by Columbia University’s Dustin R. Rubenstein...
Investigation of Lowther’s medieval castle and village to start
A new archaeological investigation to unearth the remains of a medieval castle and village at Lowther (Cumbria) gets underway on Monday (June 26).
Mat Santamouris recognised for lifetime contribution to sustainable architecture
The UNSW Professor is honoured for his innovative heat mitigation technologies and strategies for cities.
Otago survey provides insights into working from home
The shift to working from home was relatively easy this lockdown, but some people are not coping as well as others, preliminary results from a University of Otago study reveal.
Fighting food insecurity during a global pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic cripples food systems worldwide, governments must evolve and cooperate to heal the crisis, Johns Hopkins Professor Jessica Fanzo argues in a recent Nature op-ed.
4th Australasian Commodity Markets Conference
A conference dedicated to high-quality research in all areas of economics and finance related to commodity markets, with an emphasis on – but not limited to – the Australasian aspects of commodity markets and energy risk.
University of Glasgow student wins national award for hospitality startup
An innovative platform to staff the hospitality industry has won UofG student entrepreneur Cian Smith and Napier University graduate Callum Leith first place in the 2025 Scottish Young EDGE awards.
