Ultra-fast plant enzyme dynamics leads to breakthroughs
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have uncovered previously unknown properties in a plant enzyme that could lead to advances in cereal production, medical and pharmaceutical industries.
University of Bristol stem cell spinout secures £7.6m seed funding
CellVoyant, an AI-first biotechnology spin-out from the University of Bristol accelerating the development of new stem cell therapies, has announced a £7.6 million seed round.
Study exposes gaps in menstrual health education in English schools
A new study reveals inadequacies in menstrual health education provision in English schools. Findings highlight a lack of practical information being offered, pupils being taught too late...
Top Gun: Maverick is a film obsessed with its former self
In a new article on The Conversation, University of Canterbury film expert Dr Erin Harrington explores the themes of nostalgia, loyalty and heroism in the new Top Gun film.
Challenge to accelerate innovation in the food, fibre and agritech sector
The need for transformative innovation in the food, fibre and agritech sector is at the core of the latest Supernode Challenge which is now open to applications.
With Perseverance, MIT teams prepare for Mars rover landing
On Thursday, NASA’s newest Mars rover, Perseverance, is scheduled to touch down on the surface of the Red Planet following a nail-biting entry and descent sequence vividly known as the “seven minutes of terror.”
Could singing spread Covid-19?
If silence is golden, speech is silver – and singing the worst.
Singing doesn’t need to be silenced, however...
New study finds brake pad emissions can be more toxic than diesel exhaust
A study by the University of Southampton has found microscopic particles emitted from certain types of commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle exhaust.
UC Riverside named No. 15 public university
UCR makes a small gain over 2019 in Washington Monthly's college list; ranking tweaked its methodology in wake of pandemic's economic fallout
Traffic safety start-up gains global traction
A Brisbane-based software start-up using AI to improve road safety and traffic management has been acquired by Canadian company Transoft Solutions.
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