Death education prepares students for tough realities of working in the medical sector
The University of Melbourne has introduced elective subjects on death education to ensure students are well-equipped to deal with the tough realities of working in the medical sector.
UTS pain management expert wins 2024 NSW Young Tall Poppy
Dr Joshua Pate has been named a 2024 NSW Young Tall Poppy for his work in paediatric pain research and physiotherapy. The Tall Poppy awards recognise the achievements of young Australian scientists and science communicators.
Why nuclear energy is not the solution to the climate crisis
Despite about 20 countries declaring plans to triple nuclear energy by 2050 and the backing of billionaires like Bill Gates, we should not support expanding nuclear power.
Scientists and rangers share knowledge to restore seagrass
Scientists from The University of Western Australia have partnered with Indigenous rangers on a seagrass restoration project in Gathaagudu (Shark Bay) to help moderate climate change and conserve biodiversity.
Fitness levels shine a light on atrial fibrillation risks
A person’s fitness levels could provide greater insight into the progression of atrial fibrillation, according to a new study by University of Adelaide researchers.
Analysis: 3 lessons on ethnicity, race and health equity from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the critical need for robust and equitable public health systems in Canada that address the population’s diverse needs.
Breaking down the barriers for endometriosis care
This month’s Research Tuesdays public lecture will delve into the latest in accessible care for people with endometriosis.
Rural Australia delivers quality aged care
Despite many homes doing it tough, rural Australia delivers quality aged care.
Solving the crisis: The financialization of housing
A four-pronged approach to tackle housing financialization includes an open data property registry, public housing, rent control and taxing REITs
High school students showcase entrepreneurial skills at Shad Western
More than 100 of Canada’s brightest high school students converged for a transformative one-month retreat at Western during this year’s Shad summer program to build...
