Diabetes research challenging but paramount
It’s hoped a dietary fibre supplement could one day help manage or prevent type 1 diabetes, with research at The University of Queensland set to progress to the next stage.
University of Auckland academics honour Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Distinguished Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith received a Distinguished Alumni Award at a ceremony on 5 April. Colleagues pay tribute to her contributions to Māori education and Indigenous research.
UWA athletes bring home medals from Tokyo Olympics
The contingent of 16 UWA students, club members and alumni from the University of Western Australia have completed their Olympic campaign, with plenty of highs and lows along the way. Read on for detailed results of each sport.
How to tackle gambling harms
Whether you’re watching TV, attending a footy game, or eating a meal at your local pub, gambling is hard to escape. Although the rise of gambling is not unique to Australia
Cryptocurrency: financial revolution or flash in the pan?
Touted as the future by some and a fleeting trend by others, what’s behind the rollercoaster-like value and popularity of cryptocurrency?
New device to stop blood pressure highs and lows catching you unawares
A new campaign to help with wide-scale screening against ‘the silent killer’ that is high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, has been announced today on World Hypertension Day.
An undiscovered beauty hiding at the edge of Melbourne
Ancient rainforests that sustained our First Nations peoples, trees the height of 25-storey buildings and gliding marsupials larger than any other...
Chancellor named President of Royal Geographical Society
The Chancellor of the University of Leeds, Professor Dame Jane Francis, has been elected President of the Royal Geographical Society.
Microsoft Joins Forces With Australian Institute for Machine Learning to Soar Into Space
Exploring how advanced cloud, AI and machine learning can be used in space and to create bold new solutions for terrestrial challenges
Novel Bristol therapeutic to target atheroschlerosis
Scientists at the University of Bristol have uncovered a new disease driving mechanism which they are aiming to target to help treat the development of atherosclerotic plaques.
