University Technology Colleges failing younger students
Young people who join a University Technical College (UTC) at the age of 14 do far worse on average in their GCSEs than similar teenagers at other schools...
Tiny Dal‑built satellite begins journey to big space launch
Engineering students from Dalhousie’s Space Systems Lab (DSS) are in Montreal this week to transport a spacecraft they designed and built to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) headquarters.
UBC study reveals 15 ways to improve salmon survival after capture-and-release
A six-year UBC study reveals salmon injuries from hooks, nets and handling as key factors behind post-release mortality.
Shipwrecks offer insights into subsea ecology
Monitoring marine life around shipwrecks can provide scientists with a trove of data to better understand changing underwater environments, research suggests.
Research informs WHO malaria net guideline update
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has updated its recommendation for malaria-preventing mosquito nets based on new research from the University of Adelaide.
Are partially protected areas the ‘red herrings’ of marine conservation?
Partially protected marine areas create confusion and don’t meet their broad conservation objectives, UNSW researchers have found.
Analysis: Ageism and the pandemic: How Canada continues to let older adults suffer and...
Three years into this pandemic, most Canadians have taken off their masks and many have stopped getting booster shots.
Celebrated novelist Catherine Chidgey recognised with Vice-Chancellor’s Medal
Celebrated New Zealand novelist and University of Waikato Senior Lecturer Catherine Chidgey has been awarded the Vice-Chancellor's Medal for Staff Excellence
The Future Of Global Value Chains in the Post‐COVID-19 Economy
The debate has long begun, however, over whether the world economy has already de-globalized — and whether extraordinary global events such as Covid-19 pandemic have shaken the global economy...
UC research targets 8-year delay in endometriosis diagnosis
A new Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) study has found the average delay from symptom onset to confirmed diagnosis of endometriosis is more than eight years in Aotearoa New Zealand.
