Flu jab protects against serious birth harms
Large study of Kiwis hospitalised with flu shows vaccinated have lower risk of stillbirths, premature and low birthweight babies.
What regulates the ‘glue’ needed for nerve repair?
Researchers at The University of Queensland have identified a molecule essential for regulating the repair of injured nerves, which could help people recover from nerve damage.
Distance student wins international award for research
Terina Kaire-Gataulu has come top in her category in Ireland’s prestigious Global Undergraduate Awards for her research project on the revitalisation of the Hawaiian native language.
New national initiative aims to get kids moving
More than 400 early childhood education and care services and primary schools across Australia – representing over 37,000 children – will next week take part in Australia’s first Physical Literacy Week.
Personalised approach needed for diabetes prevention: study
An individualised, rather than universal approach is needed for effective diabetes prevention, a new study has revealed.
HKUST Admits Olympic Medalist Minnie SOO Through Enhanced Admission Scheme for Top Athletes
Table tennis Olympic medalist Minnie SOO Wai-Yam will be admitted to the School of Science at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in the new academic year (2022/23)...
Coventry University research finds problems in ventilating primary school classrooms to combat COVID-19
Coventry University research has found that 40 per cent of primary school classrooms examined in a study did not have an adequate ventilation rate to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Top international accreditation for Adelaide Business School
The University of Adelaide’s Business School has demonstrated its commitment to continual quality improvement by receiving re-accreditation to the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)...
AI drug discovery will power collaboration with Pharos Therapeutics
Partnership with Pharos will give the Drug Discovery Initiative access to the Pharos Chemiverse platform, with more than 230 million pieces of data to help identify promising compounds.
New centre to help UK keep pace with future advances in electronics
The University of Southampton, together with the University of Sheffield, are set to received £12.5m of government funding for a new centre to help design the next generation of electrical systems.
