Australian study proves ‘humans are planet’s most frightening predator’
Australia lacks fearsome large carnivores like lions and wolves, and the relative lack of fear that marsupials like kangaroos and wallabies show to dogs (and other introduced carnivores) has been attributed to...
UNSW researchers recognised with Australian Laureate Fellowships
Andrea Morello has been awarded $3.3m and Andy Baker $3m to conduct ground-breaking research as part of the ARC’s 2024 Australian Laureate Fellowship scheme.
Deep-sea eyes evolved to focus on the prize
The remarkable diverse eyes of a group of deep-sea crustaceans evolved in response to specific evolutionary drivers, according to research from The University of Western Australia.
Universally Manchester Festival announced
The University of Manchester to host four-day festival to celebrate 200th year, featuring Professor Brian Cox and Professor David Olusoga.
Monash University and Thermo Fisher Scientific strengthen strategic collaboration
Marking an exciting new chapter in a long-standing relationship, Monash University has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Thermo Fisher Scientific...
UQ Anthropology museum unveils long-lost Indigenous sculptures
Three sculptures carved by an Indigenous Elder are on display together for the first time in 90 years at an exhibition at The University of Queensland Anthropology Museum.
Research funding for ovarian cancer treatment
A Senior Research Fellow and team from the University of Adelaide have received funding from the Cancer Council SA to investigate a potential new treatment for ovarian cancer.
Advancing digital security wins Tech eChallenge
A project that offers more convenient, yet strong digital security has won top prize in the University of Adelaide’s innovative Tech eChallenge program.
Monash University appoints former head of CSIRO and Australian Space Agency as Chancellor
Monash University has today announced the appointment of Dr Megan Clark AC as the next Chancellor of Monash University, following incumbent Chancellor...
UofG joins £5m collaboration to help UK prepare for climate change
The University of Glasgow will lead the Scotland spoke of a new £5 million hub which aims to deliver faster and more impactful action in the UK to help all four nations prepare better for the projected effects of climate change.
