Dalhousie maintains top 20 per cent showing in THE World University Rankings
Dalhousie has ranked among the top 350 universities globally out of the pool of 1,799 institutions that were included in this year’s Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR).
Dawn Freshwater: University of Auckland up for the challenge
Opinion: As students become graduates, it is a time to think about the world they’re moving into, writes Vice-Chancellor Professor Dawn Freshwater in Ingenio.
Grad students from diverse backgrounds push the boundaries of community-engaged research
For Jah-Amaka Enwedo and Jessie Conrad, the goal of doing research at the University of Alberta is to make life better for people in their home communities.
Social justice at the heart of new one-year Master of Public Health
A greater focus on Indigenous health, use of big data, and a deeper understanding of how public health intersects with social justice are three of the new specialisations that will underpin the University of Wollongong’s...
Leader of innovative Pacific climate change project wins award
A collective approach to research has opened doors to almost 80 scholars from more than 10 universities to work with Distinguished Professor Steven Ratuva on a multimillion-dollar...
National hypertension taskforce takes on the silent killer of uncontrolled high blood pressure
A national taskforce has been set up to address uncontrolled high blood pressure – a dangerous problem facing one in three Australian adults and the leading risk factor for the country’s three top killers: coronary heart disease, stroke and dementia.
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.
Overshooting climate targets could significantly increase risk for tipping cascades
Temporarily overshooting the climate targets of 1.5-2 degrees Celsius could increase the tipping risk of several Earth system elements by more than 70 per cent.
Extracting stories from teeth
Dr Carolina Loch is interested in stories – specifically those which an animal’s teeth can tell about its life. Now she shares her own story...
£2.2m For Glasgow Cancer Centre To Help Find New Treatments
The development of new cancer treatments in Scotland is to receive major funding, providing future hope for people diagnosed with the disease.
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