Professor Willis earns top Australian science award for pioneering mathematics theory
Hailed as the creator of new mathematics, the University of Newcastle’s Emeritus Professor George Willis has been awarded the coveted Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal by the Australian Academy of Science.
Biology undergraduate awarded research opportunity at McMaster and Guelph
A unique research award is giving an undergrad the opportunity to collaborate with McMaster and University of Guelph researchers studying a pathogen that causes infections in both humans and animals.
Study examines why a third of new teachers quit within five years
As the government continues to grapple with the challenge of recruiting and retaining new teachers, a new study from The University of Manchester...
Notable Hong Kong academic appointed MAS Term Professor at NUS
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have jointly appointed Professor Tang Heiwai as the MAS Term Professor in Economics and Finance from 4 to 15 March 2024.
Book on history and culture of Malay gastronomy wins NUS Singapore History Prize
The groundbreaking book offers new insights into the cultural history and heritage of Singapore Malays through Malay cuisine.
University of Nottingham research centre to collaborate with US-based company to develop new drugs...
A University of Nottingham research centre is embarking on a new collaboration with a US-based early stage drug discover company in a bid to develop new therapies to target ovarian cancer.
Study finds “high level” of COVID vaccine resistance
Almost three-in-five Australians (58.5 per cent) say they will definitely get a COVID vaccine once it is available, new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU) shows.
New lab aims to uncover links between microbiome, depression and immune conditions like asthma
A new University of Alberta laboratory is working to understand how altered microbiota — fungi, bacteria and viruses in the gut and lungs...
How our planets were formed
Terrestrial planets versus gas and ice giants: A new theory explaining why the inner solar system is so different to the outer regions runs counter to the prevailing wisdom.
Funding a better future for preterm babies
A collaborative project to improve breastfeeding and the use of human milk in premature babies has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Centres of Research Excellence Scheme.
