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First Member of the University’s Class of 2025 Looks Forward to Being a Charger
Karli Ricciuti ’25 has known she wanted to study dental hygiene since she was a kid. She fondly remembers hearing stories told by her mom, a dental hygienist...
NUS scientists develop a new class of artificial water channels for more efficient industrial...
A team led by scientists from the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Department of Biological Sciences in collaboration with the French Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) has successfully synthesised a special protein-mimic that can self-assemble into a pore structure.
Rare piece of good news from the ocean
In a rare piece of good news in the marine world, scientists have found one place where reef manta rays are thriving.
Scientists uncover cause of mysterious deaths of elephants in Zimbabwe
A bacterium, closely associated with deadly septicaemia, could have caused the deaths of six African elephants in Zimbabwe and possibly more in neighbouring countries. The findings place infectious...
Bird prediction tool takes flight in Eureka prizes
The team behind a powerful tool that helps farmers identify management actions that could support threatened birds on their properties is in the running for Australia's top science prizes.
UOW College Australia marks 35 years of transforming lives and careers
UOW College Australia staff, students and graduates celebrated the College’s 35th anniversary at an event at the University of Wollongong (UOW) on Monday night.
First antigen test pilot in low prevalence COVID-19 settings signals challenges for rollout
Melbourne researchers who conducted a pilot to study the performance and feasibility of utilising antigen tests have identified several practical challenges...
Archaeology meets AI to help preserve maritime heritage
The University of Southampton has completed a world-first collaboration with the National Museum of the Royal Navy exploring how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the...
Professor Woods receives Engineering Excellence Award
The award was presented at the IET NI’s Annual Dinner in recognition of Professor Woods’ significant achievements to further the engineering profession in Northern Ireland.
