UNSW neuroscientist receives an inaugural $1.35m Rebecca Cooper Fellowship
Sylvia Gustin’s research will facilitate spinal cord injury cure and improve therapies for chronic pain.
Award for University project that teaches the world to sign
Children and student teachers from more than 30 countries have taken part in Hands of the World, using hand signals and modern technology to allow them to share their love of music.
Manage mental health early for better overall health and longer life: study
A collaboration between the University of Auckland, the University of Michigan and Duke University in the US, the study investigated 50 years of births in New Zealand and followed them for 30 years.
E-car racing students on track for motorsport mentoring
Female engineering students from The University of Western Australia, who are part of a team that designs and builds electric formula-style race cars, are set to become mentors at the Girls on Track motorsport event in Perth.
World-first research centre investigates how our weather is being reshaped by climate change
A new research centre is bringing together researchers from across the country to collaborate on a critical challenge for climate change – how it will reshape our weather.
Funding boost to improve manufacturing of viral vaccines
OVO Biomanufacturing, a spin-out company from Coventry University and the University of Warwick, has successfully secured £100,000...
Viruses can ‘hijack’ cellular process to block immune response
Research led by McGill University and Queen’s University Belfast has found that viruses can ‘hijack’ an existing molecular process in the cell in order to block the body’s antiviral immune response to a viral infection.
New method projects very likely range of future sea-level rise
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from NTU Singapore, and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), The Netherlands, has projected that if the rate of global CO2 emissions continues to
Wave modelling important to predict climate change’s effect on sea ice
University of Adelaide researchers have developed a new theoretical model to predict the distances ocean waves can travel to break up sea ice.
Blood biomarkers show even one-off brain injuries have effects lasting decades: study
Monash University-led research, believed to be the first of its kind, has used blood tests and MRI scans to show that the effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can last decades.
