AI study reveals tongue’s unique surface
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and 3D images of the human tongue have revealed that the surface of our tongues are unique to each of us, new findings suggest.
Predicting outcomes of pregnancies with foetal growth problems
New methods to predict outcomes for pregnancies where there are issues with poor growth of the baby inside the womb have been developed by a team of scientists.
Financial landlords own four times more rental units than previously thought
New research indicates that a small percentage of financial landlords, like private equity firms and institutional investors, own four times more of Montreal’s rental housing stock than was previously estimated...
Further decline in prevalence of obesity in 4-year-olds
Obesity among New Zealand 4-year-old children is continuing to decline, but one in three children are still considered overweight, a new University of Otago study shows.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University to roll out International Summer School 2021
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is rolling out the International Summer School between 19 July and 16 August 2021.
New national initiative aims to get kids moving
More than 400 early childhood education and care services and primary schools across Australia – representing over 37,000 children – will next week take part in Australia’s first Physical Literacy Week.
Women from diverse backgrounds still face leadership barriers: study
Australian leaders with diverse backgrounds have expressed a sense of resignation and despair about the lack of women from First Nations and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds in leadership roles.
Covid-19 leaves unpaid carers without physical and mental health treatment
This was at a time when the majority (70%) of carers had to provide more care for older, disabled or seriously ill relatives or friends, and millions more people took on an unpaid caring role.
Excellence in leadership award for UoO COO
University of Otago Chief Operating Officer Stephen Willis has won the prestigious Australasian LH Martin Award for Excellence in Leadership for...
Pathways to Waikato qualifications now available in over 30 countries worldwide
Pathway programmes leading to direct degree-level entry at the University of Waikato are now available in more than 30 countries worldwide, thanks to a partnership between the University...
