University of Birmingham announces £50M investment into the Birmingham Energy Institute
The University of Birmingham has announced plans to build a net zero carbon smart building and significantly expand its energy research and education.
Size of helium nucleus measured more precisely than ever before
In experiments at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, an international research collaboration with ETH Zurich involvement has measured the radius of the atomic nucleus of helium...
Hydrocolloids Conference seeks solutions for the future
Leading scientists from around the world converged on Palmerston North recently, thanks to Aotearoa New Zealand’s growing reputation in food science.
Research projects awarded $11.9m
The 2024 round of the Marsden Fund sees 20 Te Herenga Waka projects receive funding.
New machine learning system developed to identify deteriorating patients in hospital
The HAVEN system (Hospital-wide Alerting Via Electronic Noticeboard) was developed as part of a collaboration between the University of Oxford’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering and...
Geoffrey Hinton discusses promise and perils of AI at Toronto Tech Week
Does artificial intelligence have subjective experience? Could AI outsmart and outmanoeuvre humans? What can Canada do to ensure it remains a leader in the global AI race that it helped kickstart?
How AI can improve dementia detection
Researchers from the National Centre for Healthy Ageing (NCHA), a partnership between Monash University and Peninsula Health...
Waikato shines bright in a sea of stars at science awards
University of Waikato scientists and researchers shone brightly in a stellar showcase of science talent at last night’s Kudos Awards.
Transforming quantum computing’s promise into practice
Electrical engineer William Oliver develops technology to enable reliable quantum computing at scale.
Childhood exposure to violence puts teens at sexual health risk
Adolescents exposed to family and domestic violence during childhood are at much greater risk of being hospitalised for sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy terminations, according to new research led by The University of Western Australia.
