UNSW chemist honoured by Australian Academy of Science for decades-long achievements
Professor Justin Gooding has been recognised for his innovative work, including commercialising one of the most used analytical medical devices in the world, the blood glucose meter.
New research calls for global action on micro and nanoplastics in the atmosphere
Scientists at The University of Manchester are calling for the creation of a global network of air monitoring stations to track the movement of airborne plastic pollution...
White hat hacker and cybersecurity graduate protects NZ businesses online
He spends his days trolling client systems, searching for weak spots in IT systems; the places where cyber attackers can enter and create mayhem in the online world of business.
A spoonful of sugar opens a path to longer lasting lithium sulfur batteries
Simply by adding sugar, researchers from the Monash Energy Institute have created a longer-lasting, lighter, more sustainable rival to the lithium-ion batteries that are essential for aviation, electric vehicles and submarines.
Peak care for youth mental health at UCalgary-supported The Summit
It’s called The Summit, a most fitting name for a place where research into the mental health of young people will reach new heights.
New Iris Apfel Coloring Book Will Support Student Scholarships
Well-known and colorful fashion icon, Iris Apfel is a visiting professor at The University of Texas at Austin and the inspiration for the decade-old UT in NYC program.
Gambling rates dropped during height of COVID restrictions
Gambling rates in Australia dropped off significantly during the height of COVID-19 restrictions, before increasing again over the past six months...
Queen’s places 3rd worldwide in 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
For the third straight year, Queen’s has ranked among the top 10 in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings – earning third place worldwide and first place in North America out of over 1,700 universities.
University Quarter’s open-air display showcases artwork
An open-air art display curated from the University of Hull’s art collection showcases artists and their paintings to a wider audience in the University Quarter.
Mushroom-derived materials could offer benefits for developing nations in Africa
A research team from the University of Bristol has suggested that mycelium composites could offer a sustainable alternative to traditional building materials and help address socio-economic and environmental challenges in Africa.
