Negative music strikes a positive note in listeners’ memories
Have you ever listened to a piece of music, and despite the genre or tone, been able to think of a positive memory?
Edinburgh listed among world’s best for reputation
Edinburgh’s position as a world-leading university has been reaffirmed in a list revealing the top institutions for academic reputation and prestige.
Chemistry students’ discovery could help treat Alzheimer’s
Four chemistry students from the University of St Andrews have helped to discover a class of molecules that can help accelerate DNA repair which could help in the treatment of diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
Extreme temperatures push oceans into uncharted waters
Marine science experts have warned that record-high ocean temperatures, combined with a strong El Niño forecast to develop this year, are set to trigger intense marine heatwaves around the globe.
UWA two score prestigious international scholarships
Two undergraduates from The University of Western Australia are set to pursue their study dreams in Japan and South Korea after being named as 2023 New Colombo Plan Scholars.
Planting the seed for new soil carbon systems to address climate change
The Soil and Landscape Science Group (SLSG) at Curtin University will work with an international team to develop next generation soil carbon systems that will seek to address climate change and ecological sustainability in Australia.
Chemists boost boron’s utility
A strategy for preventing boron-containing compounds from breaking down could help medicinal chemists design new drugs.
Expert panel explores Australia-China sustainable finance collaboration
Sustainable finance collaboration between Australia and China to support decarbonisation efforts will be the focus of an event co-hosted by The University of Western Australia this week.
Scientists take important step forward in developing new treatment for E.Coli infections
Scientists have taken an important step toward the development of a potential new treatment for treating Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), the notorious bug associated with severe food poisoning.
Wajarri school students the next science rock stars
Remote Indigenous school students are learning about the science behind the Earth’s oldest rocks on their lands as part of a two-way program that also teaches scientists about the cultural significance of the rocks.
