Finalists for the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2023
The finalists have been revealed for the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2023, the annual celebration of business-academic partnerships, hosted by Interface.
ANU and Macquarie University forge Australian-first agreement
Alumni from The Australian National University (ANU) and Macquarie University are now eligible for reduced fees on postgraduate study at either institution thanks to an Australian-first collaboration.
University achieves Gold Accreditation for its hedgehog friendly campus
The University of Southampton has received recognition for its dedication to protecting hedgehog habitats.
QUT teaching staff win national awards
QUT educators have taken out half the program honours at the 2022 Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT), with two teams winning awards for programs that enhance learning.
Older adults with obesity experienced greater stress during COVID-19’s first year
Adults over 50 living with obesity were more likely to experience stressors during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, despite being less likely to perceive the pandemic’s consequences as negative...
Public consultation launched on plan for the future of student living in Nottingham
A new plan has been created to increase the choice and quality of student housing, maximise the benefits of a large student population and better tackle any associated challenges for communities in Nottingham.
Should Artificial Intelligence make us reconceive what it means to be human?
Sure, the op-eds, poetry, and humour of early-2023 AIs aren’t all that good. But a lesson from the history of technological progress is that once you’ve got digital technologies that perform tolerably in some traditional domain of human excellence...
Funding flags hope for MS treatment and prevention
A Newcastle researcher is among 22 Australian scientists who will share in $3m of MS Australia funding, designed to boost the fight against the increasing and accelerating disease multiple sclerosis (MS).
New Tuberculosis treatment could save millions of lives
World-leading scientists from the University of St Andrews reveal a new Tuberculosis (TB) therapeutics that could shorten the treatment of the disease by up to two months, potentially saving millions of lives.
UNSW academics awarded more than $1.6m for joint Australian-US artificial intelligence research
Researchers will develop solutions to tackle challenges relating to drought, environmentally harmful emissions and infectious diseases.
