UM rector elected vice president of China Association of Higher Education
Yonghua Song, rector of the University of Macau (UM), was elected vice president of the China Association of Higher Education at the eighth meeting of the general assembly of the association held on 24 July in Beijing.
Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy
Researchers at the University of Alberta looked at conversations between pharmacists and patients before and after an educational intervention to find out why some people refuse...
Virtual Career Fair
In Semester 2, 2020 we're bringing you a number of virtual events to help you prepare for graduate employment. Explore your opportunities, network, and learn more about the career paths and future work prospects available to you.
Common indoor air pollutants could affect creativity: Study
Air quality in the office may affect our level of creativity at work, scientists at NTU Singapore have found.
Serious Gaming – Using applied immersive games for education, work and wonder
Computer games are not just for entertainment – they’re seriously powerful tools to solve complex problems, according to a University of Canterbury expert on applied immersive games.
Comprehensive update to global biodiversity hotspots project begins
An international consortium involving Newcastle University has announced a major update to the world's biodiversity hotspots.
X-ray technique offers new view inside active batteries
A new X-ray technique developed at Cornell offers an unprecedented look at the elaborate inner workings of batteries while they are in use – a breakthrough that is already yielding important findings for the development of next-generation energy storage.
Boost for region’s bioeconomy as university thyme project secures £1.8m funding
A highly successful university collaboration, which is driving increased productivity in the bioeconomy, has been awarded a further £1.8m.
Christmas unwrapped: 2023 Christmas retail trends
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to put pressure on Australian households, consumers are tightening their budgets, particularly in terms of their disposable incomes.
UWA graduate awarded prestigious scholarship
A graduate of The University of Western Australia, who works in bushfire risk and natural disaster management, has been awarded the prestigious Bob Hawke John Monash Scholarship.
