New training centre to advance future quantum tech
Almost $5 million has been awarded in funding to a training centre led by the University of Adelaide which will provide technical and leadership skills to the next generation of quantum technology leaders in biology, engineering, and physics.
CityU educator receives UGC teaching award for promoting positive education
A City University of Hong Kong (CityU)-led inter-institutional project team promoting positive education among university students won the 2021 University Grants Committee (UGC) Teaching Award (the Award).
Why nuclear energy is not the solution to the climate crisis
Despite about 20 countries declaring plans to triple nuclear energy by 2050 and the backing of billionaires like Bill Gates, we should not support expanding nuclear power.
Wastewater testing takes flight in the fight against COVID-19
Researchers from The University of Queensland and Australia’s national science agency CSIRO have found SARS-CoV-2 virus in wastewater samples from long haul flights of returning Aussies, proving they can detect it before passengers show symptoms.
Colourful outlook: ornaments enhance primate group dynamics
A new study from The University of Western Australia has revealed decorative features such as vibrant fur, striking beards and elaborate body ornaments in primates are essential for communication between different groups.
Duke Researchers Receive Grant to Roll Out Next-Generation Coronavirus Vaccine
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has awarded $17.5 million over three years to the Duke Human Vaccine Institute to develop a vaccine that protects against multiple types of coronaviruses and viral variants.
NTU faculty and alumni honoured at Singapore Literature Prize 2024
The winners of the Singapore Literature Prize 2024 were announced on September 10th at Victoria Theatre in a ceremony graced by Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
McMaster scientists pinpoint key trigger of Crohn’s disease
A new treatment may be on the horizon for people suffering from Crohn’s disease after a McMaster University-led study identified serotonin as a possible trigger of flare-ups.
Inclusion project empowers future teachers to support neurodivergent learners
New training formulated by the University of Adelaide is set to boost disability and inclusion studies in teaching degrees, creating more inclusive environments for neurodivergent learners.
Dialysis patients to benefit from ground-breaking technology
State of the art technology which aims to enable patients receiving dialysis at home to have their treatment monitored remotely is to be evaluated across the Tees Valley.
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