University of Manchester named University of the Year at Educate North Awards
The University of Manchester has been awarded the prestigious title of University of the Year at this year’s Educate North Awards. The recognition comes during the University’s Bicentenary year...
Nine Perfect Strangers review: sharp dialogue and excellent performances can’t hide the hollowness of...
This review contains minor spoilers for the first six episodes of Nine Perfect Strangers. Nine Perfect Strangers is a polished take on wellness culture that is less “eat the rich” than “pass the Kool-Aid”.
University of Alberta research teams awarded $100 million for pandemic preparedness
University of Alberta researchers will help Canada get ready for the next infectious disease pandemic, thanks to nearly $100 million in new federal research grants to find and make new vaccines, diagnostic tests and treatments against a wide range of threats.
Top scientist elected as a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Professor Sun Dong, Chair Professor and Head of the Department Biomedical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong (CityU), has been elected a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts...
Advancing digital security wins Tech eChallenge
A project that offers more convenient, yet strong digital security has won top prize in the University of Adelaide’s innovative Tech eChallenge program.
Waikato researchers receive massive boost for environmental projects
Researchers from the University of Waikato will now be able to advance projects to model the ecosystems of New Zealand’s 3820 lakes, seek keys to climate change in our deepest caves and bring nature back to our cities and towns.
Exposure to greenspace may lower risk of certain cancers
A University of Queensland-led study has found a link between exposure to gardens and a lower risk of being diagnosed with obesity-related cancer.
Co₂ Shortage: Why A Chemical Problem Could Mean More Empty Shelves
Professor Mark Lorch, Head of Department for Chemistry, Biochemistry and Chemical Engineering, writes on The Conversation how the CO₂ shortage might affect your weekly shop.
PhD researchers have three minutes to make an impact
How does one distil years of research and tens of thousands of words into three minutes? With a lot of creativity and a dash of fun.
CityU educator receives UGC teaching award for promoting positive education
A City University of Hong Kong (CityU)-led inter-institutional project team promoting positive education among university students won the 2021 University Grants Committee (UGC) Teaching Award (the Award).
