Western researchers mine decades of data to build financial resiliency
With freezing temperatures, little sunlight and the arrival of December’s credit cards bills, January can be a difficult – and depressing – month. But research findings show financial stress for many Canadians is a year-round problem.
Otago researcher and medical oncologist win national award for cancer research
A University of Otago researcher and a medical oncologist have won the 2021 Roche Translational Cancer Research Fellowship Award, worth $30,000, for their project on lung cancer.
Advancing AI-powered smart energy storage solutions with Trinasolar
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Trinasolar, a global smart photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage solutions provider, are collaborating to develop smart energy storage systems (ESS)
Vitamin B3 trialled as glaucoma treatment
A major four-year clinical trial to test the effectiveness of nicotinamide (NAM), a form of vitamin B3, as a treatment for glaucoma is to be led by UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital researchers.
How Can We Help People Who Cannot Flee High Climate-Risk Zones?
People in informal settlements, impoverished urban areas, refugee camps, prisons and war zones can be particularly vulnerable to climate threats and natural hazards. A new study explores how policymakers can address their situations.
UOW medical student to represent Australia at global Y20 Summit
A University of Wollongong (UOW) postgraduate student is one of only four students in Australia chosen to represent the nation at the upcoming Y20 Youth Summit in Indonesia.
Stem cell funding to benefit epigenetic study
A team of researchers from the University of Adelaide have received funding to help improve the lives of patients with rare neurodevelopmental disorders.
Climate-action scholarships for Pacific Island nations students
The University of Melbourne has launched fully-funded climate-action scholarships for students from Pacific Island nations to support their local communities in addressing climate change.
RMIT security training delivers impact in Asia–Pacific
RMIT’s Transnational Security Training (TST) programs are celebrating 20 years of impactful delivery in the Asia-Pacific region this year, helping to combat transnational crime...
Australia’s carbon market a “fraud on the environment”
Australia's Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) has serious governance flaws and is potentially wasting billions of dollars in taxpayers' money, a leading expert from The Australian National University (ANU) warns.
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