From mountain views to village visits: Exploring the many facets of Yunnan’s healthcare
Traversing a towering mountain in China’s southwestern Yunnan province, witnessing the spirit of collaboration behind its local healthcare services and exploring the intricacies of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)...
High dose opioid prescription declines in Queensland – 21-year study
The number of people prescribed opioids in Queensland increased more than 11-fold in two decades, but most prescriptions were in a low-dose range, according to University of Queensland-led research.
Blood-based marker developed to identify sleep deprivation
A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed by a Monash University-led team.
Rice, Rutgers developing inhalable COVID-19 vaccine spray
Scientists at Rice University’s Center for Theoretical Biological Physics (CTBP) are part of a study to develop an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine.
Australia’s potential as a global leader for surgical AI
Australia and New Zealand could become international leaders in the safe use of artificial intelligence (AI) in surgery, but first there needs to be guidelines in place to safeguard patients, according to University of Adelaide experts.
USC’s Santo Condorelli Wins Silver Medal With Team Italy In 4×100 Freestyle Relay At...
Former Trojan great Santo Condorelli contributed to Italy's 4x100m free relay that won silver on Monday (July 26) in Tokyo, picking up USC's first medal in the 2020 Games and the first Olympic medal of his career.
Giant rogue waves: Southern Ocean expedition reveals wind as key cause
An expedition to the southernmost waters encircling Antarctica has discovered that wind drives the formation of colossal rogue waves, and that these unpredictable waves occur
AUT’s Clinical Medicine first equal
AUT’s Clinical Medicine has been ranked joint first place amongst New Zealand universities according to the latest subject rankings from Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021.
Looking to 2024: Climate change – dire warnings, but also renewed hope for progress,...
The downbeat news on climate change developments seemed only to gather pace in 2023, with the UN’s World Meteorological Office reporting that last year was the hottest observed in 175 years of record-keeping.
Graduate returning to Tonga as Otago ambassador for marine environment
The Pacific Ocean was part Willie Naitoko’s daily life as he grew up within a stone’s throw of the sea in Tonga’s capital city Nuku’alofa.














































