University earns double top ranking for sustainability
The University of Auckland's work towards sustainability has been recognised in the two main ranking frameworks for global universities.
Eastern quolls released into NSW bushland
Conservation organisation Aussie Ark and the University of Sydney have collaborated on a science-based reintroduction of eastern quolls on mainland Australia into a controlled bushland environment near Nowra.
NTU spin-off ARTICARES launches portable arm rehabilitation device for use from hospital to home
A new portable arm rehabilitation robot will help patients to carry out robot-aided therapy at home, allowing them to perform intensive exercises without visiting hospitals...
More accurate El Niño Southern Oscillation forecasts developed
Australian climatologists closely monitor atmospheric and oceanic conditions to assess the risk of El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events occurring, which can lead to devastating natural disasters...
$156.5m secured to drive a sustainable future for Australia’s irrigation regions
A $50 million Federal Government grant through the Commonwealth Cooperative Research Centres Program, together with $106.5 million from 85 partners, will support a new partnership to achieve a more productive...
Curious traveller with a quantum ambition
Professor Igor Aharonovich has been welcomed as a 2024 Fellow of SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics; a significant honour that recognises those who have made groundbreaking scientific achievements in the field.
McMaster graduates appointed to Order of Canada
Three McMaster University graduates have been appointed to the Order of Canada.
How AI ‘guardrails’ can help clean up a messy market
A new safety standard and proposed guardrails for high-risk AI are a good start toward clearing up confusion around the latest technology writes Nicholas Davis.
Global economic scholars tackle AI, climate change and Asia
Artificial intelligence, climate change and developments in Asia are among the key topics economists will discuss at this year’s Singapore Economic Review Conference.
Carbon removal project aims to improve livelihoods in Vietnam
The University of Adelaide is a partner in a project to establish a facility in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta to turn waste biomass from agricultural activities into biochar.
