Massey novelist wins prestigious award
Dr Laura Jean McKay from Massey University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences, has just won one of the world’s most prestigious science fiction writing awards...
The 8th International Business School Shanghai Conference (IBSSC 2020)
Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, invites business school deans and colleagues from around the world to come to Shanghai for the 8th International Business School Shanghai Conference (IBSSC 2020)
$156.5m secured to drive a sustainable future for Australia’s irrigation regions
A $50 million Federal Government grant through the Commonwealth Cooperative Research Centres Program, together with $106.5 million from 85 partners, will support a new partnership to achieve a more productive...
The Economic Fairways Mapper wins coveted Eureka Prize for Innovative Research in Sustainability
The Economic Fairways Mapper research team, a Monash University and Geoscience Australia partnership, has won the Eureka Prize for Innovative Research in Sustainability announced at the 2023 Australia Museum Eureka Awards ceremony last night.
Children with asthma not at higher risk of severe COVID, research suggests
A study of nearly 19,000 children who sought care at hospital for COVID-19 during the pandemic shows those with asthma were not at greater risk of serious infection.
Crayfish ‘trapping’ fails to control invasive species
Despite being championed by a host of celebrity chefs, crayfish ‘trapping’ is not helping to control invasive American signal crayfish...
UM establishes Centre for Linguistics to promote academic and research collaboration across different language...
The University of Macau (UM) recently held a plaque unveiling ceremony for the Centre for Linguistics. The establishment of the centre marks the university’s efforts to promote research studies across different language disciplines and its contributions to the development of linguistics in Macao.
How Digital Phenotyping Can Inform Client Treatment
This seminar will explore mental health clinician perspectives on how information extracted from client interactions with digital devices such as smartphones and the Internet (their digital footprint data) could inform client treatment.
How bacteria create a piggy bank for the lean times
Bacteria can store extra resources for the lean times. It’s a bit like keeping a piggy bank or carrying a backup battery pack. One important reserve is known as cyanophycin granules, which were first noticed by an Italian scientist about 150 years ago.
How New Zealand could ‘brew up’ new foods to reduce agricultural emissions
In a new article on The Conversation, University of Canterbury's Dr Ian Mason looks at a proportion of dairy and meat farming could be replaced by "precision fermentation."
- Advertisement -
