Skills bottleneck threatens NZ shift to renewables
Opinion: To make the transition to renewable energy, we need skilled migration, more learning on the job, and increase the number of qualified graduates in relevant fields, says Ralph Cooney
University shines bright for Illuminate Adelaide
Illuminate Adelaide lights up the cityscape this July, with the University of Adelaide playing host to a selection of highlights.
Fast-charging lithium-sulphur batteries on the horizon
New research shows that the next generation of lithium-sulphur (Li||S) batteries may be capable of being charged in less than five minutes, instead of several hours as is currently the case.
Professor Houmin Yan receives CRF funding to combat Covid-19
A cross-institutional team led by Professor Houmin Yan has received HKD 4.3 million funding to support the battle against COVID-19 over the next three years.
Curtin Singapore on the move to thriving new campus precinct
Curtin Singapore is moving to an exciting new campus location in 2022, alongside the National University of Singapore (NUS), the National University Hospital (NUH) and Singapore’s new Greater Southern Waterfront development.
New teaching career for mum of three Deaf children
Inspired by the experience of helping her own children learn to read and write, Elizabeth Kay has qualified as a teacher so she can help other Deaf students learn and feel pride in their identity.
Expert collaboration informs wildcat conservation
Five-year project assesses Scottish wildcat population and proposes measures to safeguard the species.
Prime Minister backs call for action from experts on vape shops and fast food...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that local authorities will be granted greater powers to regulate high street outlets such as betting shops and vape shops. The move marks a significant policy shift...
Monash University the world’s best (#1) for Pharmacy and Pharmacology in QS rankings
Monash University has ranked number one globally in the 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject for Pharmacy and Pharmacology for the first time, making it Australia’s top-performing university.
Biodigester to convert waste into compost at University of Sydney
A cutting-edge biodigester has been installed at the University of Sydney, for odour- and methane-free processing of organic waste into compost for use on campus.
