Studies look at reactions to COVID vaccines
Two studies into COVID-19 vaccinations in Australian pharmacies have found fewer people reported adverse reactions compared to those who received the jabs at medical practices and vaccine hubs.
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry joins historic pledge to preserve planetary health
Academic health institutions call for implementation of planetary health education and research, transition to climate-resilient health systems.
Two-thirds of Australia has lost its unique birdlife
Researchers have revealed that threatened birds have disappeared from almost 70 per cent of Australia since European colonisation.
Western athlete competing for Canada at world para championships
In September 2022, Natalie Thirsk set herself a goal: to make it on the Canadian national team for the World Para Athletics Championships.
The first-ever insect vaccine helps bees stay healthy
The easily administered oral vaccine could keep pollinators safe from bacterial diseases and give invaluable support for food production worldwide.
How can business leaders improve work environments in 2022?
As we get back to the daily grind, University of Canterbury Professor Katharina Näswall has some great insights that could be useful for business leaders as they support their team this year.
Family donation supports Otago University research on World Bipolar Day
The generosity of a Christchurch family, in memory of a much-loved wife and mother, aims to improve the lives of New Zealanders living with bipolar disorder.
Professor Alex Broom elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to sociology, Professor Alex Broom, Director of the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, has been elected as Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
Innovative mental health researcher takes top prize at WA Mental Health Awards
Outstanding Aboriginal mental health researcher Professor Juli Coffin has taken out top honours at the 2021 Western Australian Mental Health Awards in recognition of her ground-breaking work to enhance Aboriginal social and emotional wellbeing.
Gaels capture silver at U SPORTS Women’s Rugby Championship
Football team advances to the 114th Yates Cup after beating Ottawa Gee-Gees 35-13 at Richardson Field.
