Professor John Burnside wins David Cohen Prize for Literature
Poet, memoirist and novelist John Burnside, Professor of Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews, has been named the winner of the 2023 David Cohen prize for literature.
UC third in New Zealand in Academic Ranking
Recently released, the 2021 ShanghaiRanking (AWRU) have ranked the University of Canterbury in the 401-500 ranking group. The University has retained its ranking group this year placing it third equal in Aotearoa New Zealand.
New Zealand is right to pause travel to Australia. It buys time to upgrade...
With the trans-Tasman travel bubble burst, now is the time to upgrade our Covid response against the threat of a Delta variant outbreak. Read more from University of Canterbury's Dr Matt Hobbs in a new article on The Conversation.
Funding for more resilient data-driven electricity grids
A consortium of international experts, including a team from the University of Adelaide, has received funding to spearhead research into how data-driven modelling and control can be used to make power grids more resilient.
‘Science @ Home’ kits donated to help children learn throughout summer
Two hundred boxes packed with science activities and experiments are en route to some of Dundee's most deserving children this Summer.
University of Glasgow launches state-of-the-art behavioural research facility
A state-of-the-art behavioural research facility has been launched at the Adam Smith Business School.
Chat-GPT is the tree that hides the forest
Until recently, the debate over the promises and risks of large language models was mostly taking place in tech circles.
NUS scientists discover a new pathway essential for blood formation
Blood is vital to life, and a healthy body replenishes worn-out blood cells with new ones throughout one’s lifetime. If something goes wrong with this process, serious illness will result.
Australian astrophysicists help prove Stephen Hawking’s landmark black hole prediction
A global team of astrophysicists, including Australians, has witnessed a collision between two black holes that was so loud, they were able to use it to test and prove Stephen Hawking’s Theory of Black Hole Thermodynamics.
University to operate methane tracking satellite
The new mission control centre will provide hands-on experience to a new generation of space engineers and scientists.
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