Fighting food insecurity during a global pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic cripples food systems worldwide, governments must evolve and cooperate to heal the crisis, Johns Hopkins Professor Jessica Fanzo argues in a recent Nature op-ed.
Bank of Ireland to sponsor Quercus Talented Students’ Programme at UCC
University College Cork is delighted to announce today that its flagship scholarship, the Quercus Talented Students’ Programme, is to be sponsored by Bank of Ireland up to the end of 2026.
INVISIBLE: a free exhibition at Science Gallery Dublin
With 95% of the universe a mystery, what role do artists and scientists have in unravelling and understanding the unknown?
NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app averted between 200,000 and 900,000 infections, estimates infectious disease...
The research suggests the app stopped between 200,000 and 900,000 infections between 1st October and 31st December 2020, when 1.9 million people were infected with coronavirus in England and Wales.
AUT MBA students win national Case comp
Five AUT Business School MBA students emerged victorious in the inaugural NZ MBA Case Competition, showcasing their outstanding problem-solving skills, teamwork, and strategic thinking.
Award for student fighting the loneliness ‘epidemic’ among Bristol’s elderly
A selfless student who organised for 150 Christmas cards to be sent to lonely Bristol pensioners has been honoured with a special award.
Study reveals the relaxing music to help you sleep
If you have trouble turning off at night, could switching on a little bit of music help you get some quality shut-eye?
After a year of digital learning and virtual teaching, let’s hear it for real...
Can children develop a love of reading by sitting alone with an e-book? In a new article on The Conversation, Associate Professor Kathryn MacCallum argues that real books are more engaging.
NYU Shanghai Sophomore Wins Fellowship and Future US Diplomatic Placement
NYU Shanghai sophomore Ariana Alvarez ’23 is one of 15 American students - and just eight undergraduates...
Ruth Simmons to deliver principal address at Harvard celebration for Class of 2021
Ruth Simmons, Ph.D. ’73, president of Prairie View A&M University, president emerita of both Brown University and Smith College, and one of the nation’s foremost leaders in higher education...
