Adverse outcomes in adulthood for abuse survivors
Victims of childhood sexual abuse are more likely to suffer difficulties across multiple aspects of their lives as adults, a University of Otago study has found.
McGill’s investment strategy continues to yield significant results in reducing the carbon-intensity of the...
McGill is well on track to achieve the ambitious targets to decarbonize its endowment portfolio, as outlined in the 2019 report by the Committee to Advise on Matters of Social Responsibility (CAMSR).
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Carnegie Mellon University No. 1 in Six Specialty...
In the newly released 2022 Best Colleges rankings of undergraduate programs, U.S. News & World Reportannounced today that Carnegie Mellon University is ranked No. 1 in six different specialty areas that drive technological innovation worldwide...
Researcher develops better ways to convert CO2 and biofuel byproducts into valuable chemicals
A University of Alberta researcher has developed better ways to convert carbon dioxide, a harmful greenhouse gas, and glycerol, a leftover of biodiesel production, into value-added materials with wide-ranging uses including liquid hydrogen storage.
Not Supernova Born: Warwick and ESA researchers discover unusual birthplace of magnetar neutron star
Researchers and alumni from The University of Warwick have worked as part of a European Space Agency (ESA) team...
How bacteria create a piggy bank for the lean times
Bacteria can store extra resources for the lean times. It’s a bit like keeping a piggy bank or carrying a backup battery pack. One important reserve is known as cyanophycin granules, which were first noticed by an Italian scientist about 150 years ago.
How New Zealand could ‘brew up’ new foods to reduce agricultural emissions
In a new article on The Conversation, University of Canterbury's Dr Ian Mason looks at a proportion of dairy and meat farming could be replaced by "precision fermentation."
Students wade in to use Biodiversity Box
#WorldBiodiversityDay Hillmorton High School is the latest school to benefit from the University of Canterbury’s Biodiversity Box with students wading into streams to take measurements.
Scholarships help agriculture students aim for the top
Four University of Adelaide students have been announced as recipients of the 2022 Horizon Scholarship. The scholarships aim to develop the next generation of rural leaders.
T cells fit to tackle Omicron, suggests new study
Research from the University of Melbourne and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has revealed T cells, one of the body’s key defences against COVID-19
