Study exposes gaps in menstrual health education in English schools
A new study reveals inadequacies in menstrual health education provision in English schools. Findings highlight a lack of practical information being offered, pupils being taught too late...
Savvy students pitch future-focused business ideas
From a fun card game to affordable clothing and sustainable fishing gear, students have pitched their business ventures in front of a live audience and vied for the top spot in a tough competition.
Recycling marine plastics to save wildlife
Protecting turtles from marine debris strewn across the Northern Territory coastline and recycling plastic pollution is the focus of a new University of Adelaide-led project.
COP26: time for New Zealand to show regional leadership on climate change
As the UN climate summit in Glasgow kicks off on Sunday, it marks the deadline for countries to make more ambitious pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fruit bats are the only bats that can’t use echolocation. Now we’re closer to...
Echolocation evolved multiple times in bats over millions of year. Yet the earliest bat ancestors probably didn't have this skill — or if they did, it was likely very primitive.
$8.9m in DECRA grants awarded to Monash early career researchers
Twenty-one Monash researchers have been awarded more than $8.9 million under the ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) scheme.
Diabetes tech tool to deliver better health outcomes
People living with diabetes could benefit from a new, low-cost insulin pump being developed by a University of Canterbury team.
Computer Science students create online game to shift attitudes about accessibility
Tereigh Ewert is a Senior Educational Develop (Anti-oppressive and Transformative Education) with the Centre for Learning and Teaching at Dal.
Jute’s hidden histories explored at V&A Dundee
The experiences of jute workers in Bangladesh and India will be explored in a new commission at V&A Dundee, developed in partnership with Dundee Heritage Trust and the University of Dundee.
Ryan Field Redevelopment announces $133 million in minority contracts to date
Northwestern University presented its latest Ryan Field economic impact and inclusion figures at the Evanston M/W/D/EBE (Minority, Women, Disadvantage and Evanston Business Enterprises) Development Committee meeting on Wednesday.
