Deep ocean currents around Antarctica headed for collapse, study finds
Antarctic circulation could slow by more than 40 per cent over the next three decades, with significant implications for oceans and the climate.
Comprehensive update to global biodiversity hotspots project begins
An international consortium involving Newcastle University has announced a major update to the world's biodiversity hotspots.
UNSW academics awarded more than $14m for health and medical research
Five projects have received funding from the Australian Government's Medical Research Future Fund.
Cardiff named Welsh University of the Year 2026
Cardiff Universityis the number one university in Wales, according to The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.
Virus may hold clue to honey bee health
A virus found in parasitic varroa mites attacking honey bees may turn out to be an unlikely ally in fighting another crippling bee disease, deformed wing virus (DWV).
Revolutionary imaging technique set to quantify ageing at a cellular level
An international team of scientists has developed a groundbreaking method to measure biological ageing with unparalleled precision that has the potential to revolutionise the way we approach ageing and age-related diseases.
UQ launches vaccine trial for dogs with bone cancer
University of Queensland veterinary researchers are recruiting pet dogs diagnosed with cancer to test an experimental vaccine.
Expert panel explores Australia-China sustainable finance collaboration
Sustainable finance collaboration between Australia and China to support decarbonisation efforts will be the focus of an event co-hosted by The University of Western Australia this week.
New national initiative aims to get kids moving
More than 400 early childhood education and care services and primary schools across Australia – representing over 37,000 children – will next week take part in Australia’s first Physical Literacy Week.
New lab aims to uncover links between microbiome, depression and immune conditions like asthma
A new University of Alberta laboratory is working to understand how altered microbiota — fungi, bacteria and viruses in the gut and lungs...
