New mammogram measures of breast cancer risk could revolutionise screening
World-first techniques for predicting breast cancer risk from mammograms that were developed in Melbourne could revolutionise breast screening...
Lung cancer and mesothelioma research receives funding boost
A researcher from The University of Western Australia has been awarded $480,000 in funding over the next four years for vital research into the treatment of those living with lung cancer and mesothelioma...
How to prepare for your Youth and Community Work interview
Here is some useful information from Senior Lecturer Mick Conroy that will help you to prepare for your Youth and Community Work interview.
Geotechnical engineer wins UWA 2023 Aspire Award
A geotechnical engineer will attend a conference in Spain in 2024 thanks to the Business Events Aspire Awards and The University of Western Australia.
Exposure to greenspace may lower risk of certain cancers
A University of Queensland-led study has found a link between exposure to gardens and a lower risk of being diagnosed with obesity-related cancer.
‘Mission accomplished’ as ventures graduate from Scotland’s first deeptech accelerator
A cohort of young ventures has hailed Scotland’s first deeptech accelerator a success after concluding a 13-week intensive skills programme.
Mental fatigue can impair physical performance – study
People subjected to mentally demanding tasks are likely to find it harder to go on to perform physical exercise, a study shows.
Virtual reading rooms make rare and special collections available to all
Two of Australia’s largest rare and special collections libraries are now available for the community to view and research online, with digital access to collection items being provided in one-on-one...
Top New Year Honours for Imperial academics
A leading Imperial economist is made a Dame in the 2021 New Year Honours, which also recognise an engineer, a neurologist and a medic from Imperial.
X-ray technique offers new view inside active batteries
A new X-ray technique developed at Cornell offers an unprecedented look at the elaborate inner workings of batteries while they are in use – a breakthrough that is already yielding important findings for the development of next-generation energy storage.
