Sunday, October 18, 2026

Energy insecurity worsened in remote Australia during COVID

Residents of remote Indigenous communities who prepay for access to electricity experienced unrelenting energy insecurity during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU).

Significant psychological toll from COVID lockdown for people with histories of mental illness –...

New research suggests more priority needs to be given to support the health of New Zealanders struggling with mental illness during COVID-19 lockdowns – with findings showing many people with mental health histories struggle and are disproportionately affected.

Innovation, leadership and purpose in a post-pandemic world

Everyone is currently trying to picture what the future will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, how markets will be shaped...

Reducing patients’ breathing efforts could be key to success of non-invasive respiratory support in...

Working with an international team of leading intensive care clinicians, engineering researchers at the University of Warwick have used computational modelling to show that non-invasive respiratory support...

Booster vaccination strongly enhances COVID-19 immunity in care home residents and staff – study

A COVID-19 booster vaccination markedly increases immune response in residents and staff within care homes, making it vital that people living and working in these settings get their third ‘jab’, a new study reveals.

Tips on staying safe during your Thanksgiving holiday amid the COVID pandemic

USC Student Health’s Sarah Van Orman and Deona Willes of USC Environmental Health and Safety offer these thoughts on safety enjoying the upcoming holidays:

Psychological impacts of Delta

Languishing, burnout and stigma are all among the possible psychological impacts as Delta lingers in the community, says Dr Dougal Sutherland.

New Zealand government takes a calculated risk to relax Auckland’s lockdown while new cases...

In an article on The Conversation UC Professor Michael Plank and Professor Shaun Hendy from the University of Auckland assess the risks that come with moving Auckland to Alert Level 3...

McMaster researchers receive SSHRC funding to study economic and labour impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

Three McMaster researchers have received nearly $75,000 combined from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Coronavirus Sequencing Leads to Insights on Transmission, Vaccine Development

Source: Graduate School, UW-MadisonBy Meghan Chua As graduate students at UW–Madison, Katarina Braun and Gage Moreno were already working...
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