Hailstorm forecasting set to improve with new data gathering project
A unique network of monitoring stations is being installed across some of Australia’s most hail-prone locations this storm season, to better understand extreme weather events.
New funding for UofG-led quantum technologies research alliance
The University of Glasgow is set to play host to a third new collaborative research alliance supported by the Scottish Funding Council (SFC).
Mushrooms serve as ‘main character’ in most ecosystems
A team of Western mycologists (fungi experts) spent the past two summers digging deep in Newfoundland dirt to investigate the might of mushrooms and found what lies beneath truly is ‘the main character’ in most terrestrial ecosystems.
Pioneering climate action in architecture education
A University of Queensland School of Architecture lecturer has been awarded a 2022 Churchill Fellowship to further her work pioneering climate action in the profession.
Laser light puts health diagnoses a breath away
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have brought medical diagnoses via breath analysis a step closer with proof-of-concept testing of the technology.
Twelve Local Heroes art trail opens at UC
Wearing the same unique manaia around his neck as when his bronze statue was created in 2009, Tā Tipene O’Regan attended the official opening of the new Twelve Local Heroes Trail at the University of Canterbury (UC)...
OBEs awarded at Buckingham Palace
Professor Saul Faust has received his OBE for COVID-19 vaccine research. He was presented the honour by the Prince of Wales in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London.
New MBA course maximises data to drive post-COVID strategy
In a post-COVID business environment, the use of data to drive decisions will be key to making a greater impact. A new...
Scientists urge action over life-threatening pollution from solar power waste in Africa
Researchers from The University of Manchester investigating waste management practices for off-grid solar technologies in Malawi have discovered life-threatening quantities of lead pollution from improperly managed battery waste.
Top University in Central Asia celebrated their 10th Anniversary
Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan celebrated its 10th anniversary this year and its incredible achievements as such a young institution.
