Asian hornets have a unique sound – and that could be the key to...
The frequency and volume of the sound from the nests of yellow-legged hornets – or Asian hornets – has been established for the first time by researchers at the University of Southampton.
New Zealand Business Research Translation Competition 2022
The Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, Auckland University of Technology is pleased to coordinate the New Zealand Business Research Translation Competition on behalf of the Associate Deans Research of New Zealand Business Schools.
Sydney academics win prestigious Eureka Prizes for Science
Two University of Sydney researchers have been honoured at the 2025 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, Australia’s annual celebration of excellence in science
Further decline in prevalence of obesity in 4-year-olds
Obesity among New Zealand 4-year-old children is continuing to decline, but one in three children are still considered overweight, a new University of Otago study shows.
Rights Lab review calls for robust modern slavery prevalence estimates in the UK
A new scoping review by the Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham has highlighted the urgent need for scientifically rigorous and regularly updated estimates of modern slavery prevalence in the UK.
Queer young people in Australia face disproportionate challenges
New research from the Monash University Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice has found that queer young people in Australia face disproportionate challenges in contrast to their heterosexual peers in key areas such as education...
Breakthrough gives hope in fight against aggressive form of blood cancer
Researchers at the University of Southampton have identified a new subtype of lymphoma which could pave the way to improved and more targeted treatments for some blood cancer patients.
Deadly snakes could save your life
Some of the world’s deadliest snakes could soon be saving lives, with research from The University of Queensland showing venom could be used to stop uncontrolled bleeding.
Hailstorm forecasting set to improve with new data gathering project
A unique network of monitoring stations is being installed across some of Australia’s most hail-prone locations this storm season, to better understand extreme weather events.
Online toolkit reduces money conflict
A new toolkit that helps couples talk about money aims to curtail the risk of financial hardship and economic harm.
