Three McGill Professors Receive Royal Society of Canada Medals
Three McGill researchers have been honoured with prestigious medals from the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
ANU and Macquarie University forge Australian-first agreement
Alumni from The Australian National University (ANU) and Macquarie University are now eligible for reduced fees on postgraduate study at either institution thanks to an Australian-first collaboration.
UOW nursing student awarded prestigious international scholarship
University of Wollongong (UOW) master's student, Emily Detourettes, has been awarded the 2023 Pamela Jane Nye Working Nurse Scholarship, a prestigious international scholarship supporting working nurses seeking to achieve higher education.
Urgent review needed on vaccines during pregnancy
University of Queensland researchers are calling for an urgent review of low influenza vaccination rates for pregnant women and whooping cough vaccinations for young and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander mothers-to-be.
McGill receives three Canada Excellence Research Chairs
Three internationally renowned researchers join McGill as Canada Excellence Research Chairs, bringing expertise in the fields of transient astrophysics...
Study finds genetic link between childhood and adult anxiety and depression
Hereditary factors are partly responsible for childhood anxiety and depression that persists into adulthood, according to University of Queensland researchers.
Fibre supplements trialled in Southampton to support immune health
Fibre is essential for healthy digestion – with strong evidence that diets higher in fibre are associated with a lower risk of certain diseases, including heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
Call to end harmful marketing after study reveals children’s exposure
An end to outdoor marketing of gambling, alcohol and junk food is urgently needed to protect children from harm, according to new University of Otago-led research.
New sustainable initiative to reduce food waste and single-use plastic to be trialed
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is set to trial the supply of reusable plates, bowls and cutlery for dine-in customers via a new return station in Building 11 food court on the UOW Wollongong campus.
ZJU scientists discover the “Golden Baton” for regulating social interaction
Cortical network activities underlying normal human behaviors depend for the main part on an exquisite interplay between excitation and inhibition.
