Global studio looks to the role of design in planetary health
The need for designers to act, propose, challenge and share in response to the global ecological crisis was at the heart of a recent global design studio, Ideas for humanity: A cookbook for planetary health, bringing together students and staff in Australia, the UK and Spain.
Tackling air pollution with new approaches
New methods for reducing air pollution and generating solar fuels developed by scientists at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) offer practical solutions to the energy shortage...
Standard for AI security in Singapore launched
Answering the call to protect the integrity of AI programmes and create trust in AI solutions, a team of NTU Singapore researchers and AI industry leaders has launched a new standard on AI security.
Connected Minds project seeks to guide responsible tech innovation
Queen’s computational neuroscientist discusses major, new research into the human-technology relationship and its potential benefits and risks.
Rare collection of Voltaire manuscripts makes its way to McGill University
The McGill University Library is now home to a rare collection of materials related to the prolific Enlightenment period philosopher, Voltaire (1694-1778).
Stories of tīpuna recognised through whakapapa research
From European studies and Russian language to a Whakapapa Studentship at Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, Ereni Pūtere has had an interesting journey of discovery at the University of Canterbury
TikTok campaign to inspire environmental action among secondary school pupils unveiled by Kingston School...
Two illustration animation students from Kingston School of Art have produced a TikTok campaign to encourage secondary school pupils to recycle and highlight ways of reducing wasteful habits among their peers.
New Asian Institute of Digital Finance to spearhead FinTech education and research
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) will be jointly setting up a research institute that will develop deep capabilities to support the needs of digital financial services in Asia.
Canterbury ranks 11th in world for Sustainability Education
Sustainable Education has been recognised as a core strength for the University of Canterbury (UC), with the University being ranked 11th globally in this category in the first QS World Ranking.
New electricity-free soft robot could aid precise surgery
Complex endovascular procedures may become easier thanks to a new hydraulic system that can accurately control a small robotic probe.
