Friday, March 29, 2024

Western Engineering investigates freezing technique for water treatment

Western Engineering researchers have teamed up with Core Geoscience Services Inc. (CoreGeo) in a project to investigate the use of cryopurification – water treatment by freezing – for treating contaminated water in a mine in Northern Canada.

Is a new breed of CEO required to lead in a post-COVID world?

Future CEOs will require extra skills to successfully manage themselves and their organisations, says UNSW Business School’s Frederik Anseel.

Nanyang Business School holds forum to celebrate International Women’s Day

NTU Singapore held the Nanyang Business School (NBS) International Women’s Day (IWD) Forum 2022 on 30th March (Wednesday), with Guest-of-Honour, Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Finance and for National Development.

As cryptocurrencies take hold, NZ must address the climate impacts of their colossal energy...

Since its debut in 2009, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have seen explosive growth and some dramatic downturns.

University of Toronto Entrepreneurship Week 2022: 10 startups to watch

The University of Toronto is hub for startup activity – with more than 10 campus-linked accelerators and a community of entrepreneurs that has spawned over 600 companies and raised in excess of $2 billion over the past decade.

Enhancing cross-cultural dialogues with AI

A new project, led by Monash University researchers, will develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted application to help with real-time interpretations for diplomatic talks, international business and tourism.

Apples and oranges: Can the UK economy ride out the Omicron wave?

As Omicron strikes and restrictions are reintroduced, the economy is in a better position to take the hit, suggests Professor Andrew Godley in our latest Leading Insight.

Six steps to crowdfunding success for entrepreneurs

New research has found crowdfunding entrepreneurs should follow a number of steps to generate trust with investors in order to realise the full potential of crowdfunding.

Experience outer space while keeping your feet on the ground

A 15-minute ride to the edge of space costs up to $500,000, but a University of Canterbury (UC) Commerce student has found a way to experience outer space using a Virtual Reality (VR) Headset for a fraction of the price.

Trailblazing new opportunities to commercialise defence research

A major defence research commercialisation project between the University of Adelaide and the University of New South Wales is one of just eight proposals shortlisted for the Federal Government’s new $242.7 million Trailblazer Universities program.
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