AI assist for COVID-19 diagnosis
The new AI system uses a deep learning-based algorithm that is able to quickly and accurately distinguish between COVID-19 cases, normal cases, and pneumonia in X-ray images.
Embracing opportunities key to Western grad’s success
As Misko Kicknosway returns to Western for fall convocation, she’s coming home to the community where she honed the leadership skills she’s now helping to instill in others.
New research provides fresh insights into egg usage, donation and disposal after egg freezing
New research from Monash University and Monash IVF has reported for the first time on outcomes following egg freezing in Australia, including patient return rates and the fate of unused eggs.
National antibody study confirms COVID-19 cases higher than reported
New research estimates proportion of the adult population in Australia with evidence of past infection following the Omicron wave.
University of Alberta virologist awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Michael Houghton was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine today in recognition of his discovery of the hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
Shenzhen University Talent Recruitment in 2021
Shenzhen University （SZU） has decided to recruit 150 teachers. The recruitment will be carried out in two rounds. The first round of recruitment will be open until December 15, 2020.
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.
Glacier melt raises sea levels by nearly 2cm this century
The alarming scale and speed of glacier ice melting, and its effect in raising sea levels and depleting regional freshwater supplies, has been revealed in a decades-long study.
Methane from manholes and historic landfills: significant sources of gas go unrecognized
Cities are responsible for almost 1/5th of the global methane emissions caused by human activities. But most cities don’t capture information about the full range of sources of this powerful greenhouse gas.
Adults with learning disabilities three times more likely to die from cancer
Researchers at the University of Glasgow have found that adults with learning disabilities are more likely to die from cancer compared to the general population.
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