The University of Manchester and Shell partner to bring more sustainable chemical manufacturing to...
The University of Manchester (UoM) and Shell Research Limited (Shell) have come together in a Prosperity Partnership worth over £9 million to find new sustainable routes to manufacturing commodity chemicals...
Researchers discover complete Neolithic cursus on the Isle of Arran
A leading team of researchers have discovered what is believed to be a complete Neolithic cursus set within a rich prehistoric landscape on the Isle of Arran, Scotland.
Two COVID-19 Vaccines Show Safety, Strong Immunity in Infant Model
A group of scientists led by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian reported that the Moderna mRNA vaccine...
What is Australia looking for in its inaugural poet laureate?
Peter Kirkpatrick in the Discipline of English and Writing asks what an Australian poet laureate will be expected to do or achieve ahead of the position's official appointment in 2025.
Student’s research on digital health for fall prevention is awarded ACC scholarship
Using an interview-based methodology, Adrian Pretorius will research how older adults living independently utilise apps on tablets or smartphones to help prevent falls.
Net zero emissions from Australian agriculture: a challenge and opportunity
An ambitious alliance to achieve zero net emissions in Australian agriculture and boost the $70 billion sector has been funded by the Federal Government.
University of Glasgow celebrates Lord Kelvin bicentenary
The University of Glasgow is welcoming guests from around the world to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Lord Kelvin.
Funding to drive blood cancer research capability
A $6 million endowed chair jointly funded by The University of Western Australia and the Leukaemia Foundation, aims to improve the lives of those affected by blood cancer by driving research leadership and innovation.
Ethics of mandatory vaccinations: benefits may not outweigh challenges
Vaccines are one of the most effective tools for protecting people against COVID-19, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Ocean warming threatens richest marine biodiversity
An international team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Adelaide has revealed that rates of future warming threaten marine life in more than 70 per cent of the most biodiverse-rich areas of Earth’s oceans.
