Ambitious global plans for European partnership
A major European research partnership is to expand its collaborative projects to help tackle pressing global issues.
Curtin Vice-Chancellor recognised in New Year’s Honours List
Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne ONZM has been honoured in the 2022 New Zealand New Year’s Honours List...
Do robots make us happier?
The use of smart products is on the rise in Switzerland, as the Smart Products Report from the Institute for Customer Insight of the HSG (ICI-HSG) recently showed.
2021 Hillary Medalists named
Two alumni, Courtney Richmond and Tim Neild, have been named as the 2021 Hillary Medalists for their roles in the arts and sports.
University of Newcastle top 30 in the world for Sustainable Development Goals
The University of Newcastle’s longstanding commitment to sustainability has been demonstrated with the University ranking 28th in the world Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.
Citizens recruited to unlock the secret lives of echidnas
Researchers at the University of Adelaide’s Environment Institute and members of the general public have recorded the largest number of echidna sightings across Australia to aid in the conservation of the iconic mammal.
Research explores hazardous chemicals in volcanic ash
Chemicals detected in ash from past volcanic eruptions may help us forecast the effects of the next major eruption.
Pandemic expert is Manawatū Standard ‘Person of the Year’
Massey University scientist Professor David Hayman has been named the Manawatu Standard’s Person of the Year 2020 for his work studying the coronavirus and for being a local source...
University of Macau releases its Five-Year Development Plan
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the University of Macau (UM). The university held a press conference 23 December to release its Five-Year Development Plan (Academic Years 2021/22 to 2025/26).
Turning PPE into water: sounds like a miracle?
Turning non-recyclable personal protective equipment into water and vinegar could be the game-changing solution the world needs to stop tonnes of PPE being dumped daily into landfills and oceans.













































