Death education prepares students for tough realities of working in the medical sector
The University of Melbourne has introduced elective subjects on death education to ensure students are well-equipped to deal with the tough realities of working in the medical sector.
‘If you want summer, get vaccinated’ – Jacinda Ardern sets the target for re-opening...
In a new article on The Conversation, UC's Professor Michael Plank and UoA's Shaun Hendy say it's simple - the more people vaccinated in Aoteaoa New Zealand, the more freedom we'll enjoy.
What will be the legacy of the Paris Paralympics?
The Paralympics have evolved from an archery competition between hospital wards to a global mega-event. Simon Darcy, Barbara Almond, David Legg and Tracey J Dickson consider the legacy of Paris 2024.
Senior lecturer named a finalist in Women of Influence Awards
Dr Trisia Farrelly, from the School of People, Environment and Planning, has been recognised as one of the finalists in the 2021 Women of Influence Awards for her achievements in the environmental sector.
Wave modelling important to predict climate change’s effect on sea ice
University of Adelaide researchers have developed a new theoretical model to predict the distances ocean waves can travel to break up sea ice.
Regent’s Psychology lecturer investigates links between sleep and reading ability
Sleep problems in childhood are known to have a detrimental effect on cognitive abilities, behavioural regulation, and academic achievement.
Sculpture celebrates remarkable women
A sculpture has been unveiled that celebrates the lives of inspirational women who have contributed to the city of Leeds.
Perceptions of anxiety the focus for New Zealand Fellowship recipient
Otago-based neuroscientist Dr Olivia Harrison has been awarded a global fellowship to further her research into understanding anxiety, and how the way we perceive mental health can in-turn influence our response.
NUS making bold strides towards a synthetic biology-driven future
Boosting basic research, accelerating technology transfer, and fostering strategic partnerships to position Singapore at the forefront of this fast-growing field
UM exchanges ideas with Tsinghua, PKU, ZJU, and Fudan at forum on whole-person education...
The University of Macau (UM) 6 December held an event titled ‘Set Sail for New Horizons on the 40th Anniversary University of Macau Residential College Education Forum-University Residential College Whole-Person Education in Action: The Experience of Universities in China’.
