2023 McKinnon Prize in Political Leadership winners announced
A Federal MP from Tasmania, a recently-elected senator and two premiers who were once opponents have been named as winners of the 2023 McKinnon Prize, Australia’s independent...
King’s College London and GSK announce new cancer research collaboration
King’s and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a science-led global healthcare company, have formed a new partnership to provide extensive insight into how and why some patients respond to certain cancer treatments and what may be driving progression of the disease in others.
The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist? Free parking.
When the customs agent at San Francisco International Airport asked Reinhard Genzel why he was visiting America, Genzel had a pretty good answer ready.
Scientists take important step forward in developing new treatment for E.Coli infections
Scientists have taken an important step toward the development of a potential new treatment for treating Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), the notorious bug associated with severe food poisoning.
Where whales feed: findings to inform conservation efforts
Australian southern right whales visit a broader range of foraging habitats compared to the neighbouring New Zealand population, according to a team of international researchers.
Lecture by Julia Gillard explores childhood education and care
In this year’s Julia Gillard Public Lecture, the former Prime Minister will explore the importance of delivering quality childhood development support in South Australia.
Teesside University collaboration to manage trauma in the workplace
A Teesside University lecturer has collaborated with colleagues from Nottingham Trent University on a funded research project to help organisations support employees who have experienced childhood trauma.
Alum revolutionizes battery technology using saltwater
As someone born and raised in Calgary, Keith Cleland initially thought he would end up working in the oil industry. “Being from Alberta, that seemed like the natural thing to do,” he says.
UCalgary professor develops biowearables to track maternal health
Commercial wearables, such as Fitbits, help track our physical well-being. What these devices lack, however, is comprehensive tracking of molecular biomarkers beyond the detection of vitals.
High school students showcase entrepreneurial skills at Shad Western
More than 100 of Canada’s brightest high school students converged for a transformative one-month retreat at Western during this year’s Shad summer program to build...
