$4k and kudos: Tech talents take out trans-Tasman challenge
A cost-effective, contactless payment option, paired with an analytics service to give businesses insights into monthly sales and inventory was the award-winning concept in the 2022 MYOB Digital Challenge.
Agree to disagree: UOW students compete in world debating championships
Learning how to argue is a skill that seems to have been lost in the 21st century, as healthy debate has given way to one-sided shouting and social media cancellation.
Inspiring Pacific students to study science
With Pacific people vastly under-represented in the sciences, Massey has been educating Pacific high school students about pathways into science careers.
If you’ve recently had Covid, look out for shingles
Opinion: Can having Covid trigger shingles? Yes, probably, according to Associate Professor Helen Petousis-Harris, and you might want to think about a shingles vaccine.
Education vital to help patients considering future gene therapies for blindness
Australians with inherited retinal disease (IRD) have a strong interest in undergoing gene therapy to prevent and treat blindness – but there’s a critical need for education programs to help them make informed choices about future treatments, new research shows.
Computer science innovator recognised with Fellowship
The University of Adelaide’s Professor Katrina Falkner, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology...
Research chair brings a statistical perspective to make AI more reliable — and responsible
Artificial intelligence was once the sole domain of computer scientists, but the University of Alberta’s newest Canada CIFAR Chair in AI exemplifies the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of a field with applications in almost every aspect of modern life.
UC professors’ exceptional contribution recognised
Outstanding professors who have retired from the University of Canterbury (UC) over the past year but continue to contribute and inspire have been acknowledged at a celebration event.
McMaster start-up developing new cancer treatments
A Hamilton biotech firm started at McMaster University is developing a next-generation immunotherapy treatment to tackle solid-cell cancers, and the company is rapidly growing.
Virtual reading rooms make rare and special collections available to all
Two of Australia’s largest rare and special collections libraries are now available for the community to view and research online, with digital access to collection items being provided in one-on-one...














































