Boating safety solution nets eChallenge honours
A solution that makes sure all boat owners comply with the necessary legal requirements has taken top honours in this year’s Australian eChallenge.
Big potential for future of industrial robotics
Researchers at the Faculty of Engineering are exploring how 5G technology could help to transform the manufacturing industry.
Improving the health of New Zealanders the aim of funded research projects
Two staff members from the Research Centre for Hauora & Health have been awarded grants from Lottery Health Research Te Tahua Tangahau Hauoratanga for projects that will improve the health of New Zealanders.
Level of expenditure above NZ Superannuation continues to increase
The average retired household continues to spend in excess of New Zealand Superannuation, highlighting the importance of preparing for retirement.
Engineered for speed: how Lachie Kennedy’s UQ studies are supporting his sprinting success
To the outside world, sprinting might seem simple. Take your blocks, wait for the starter’s gun and run fast.
Transmigration study finds benefits for second generation
A study of an Indonesian migration program has found second-generation migrants tended to become dominant players in their adopted farming area by being able to negotiate ‘both worlds’ but the system had elements of colonialism.
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria could pose major health threat across Asia
A virulent new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that causes severe disease could be spreading widely across Asia - posing significant challenges to global public health, a new study reveals.
NICE urged to update dental antibiotic guidelines to protect high-risk heart patients
Research led by the University of Sheffield found that dental patients at high-risk of infective endocarditis, a life-threatening infection, should be given antibiotics before undergoing invasive dental treatement.
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.
UM study helps suppress breast cancer metastasis
A research team led by Xu Xiaoling, associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM), has made significant progress in its research on breast cancer metastasis.
