New satellite office expands ASU’s presence in the Middle East
ASU's Thunderbird School of Global Management has opened a new satellite center of excellence in Dubai called the Thunderbird Global Innovation Center in partnership with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)...
Molecule find could pave way for new MND drugs
Scientists have discovered a molecule that could aid the development of new treatments for motor neuron disease (MND), a study suggests.
Vice-Chancellor signs renewed MOU with Peking University
Earlier this week, Vice-Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the prestigious Peking University and all eight New Zealand Universities...
Research finds increased trust in government and science amid pandemic
New Curtin University research has found a dramatic increase in people’s trust in government in Australia and New Zealand as a result of the COVID pandemic.
Socio-economic, environmental impacts of coronavirus quantified
How is COVID-19 impacting people and the planet and what are the implications for a post-pandemic world? This world-first study led by the University of Sydney quantifies the socio-economic losses and environmental gains.
Monash projects backed by Australia’s national biotech incubator
Biotech projects being led by Monash University have received $2.5M in funding to advance novel therapeutics and preclinical medical research that address schizophrenia...
Durham Grad awarded prestigious Kennedy scholarship
Former Durham student, Philippa (Pippa) Frizzelle, has been awarded a prestigious scholarship which will see her pursue further studies at Harvard Law School later this year.
Corporate governance: ruled by code not a CEO
Imagine an organisation that performs thousands of transactions, but has no governing structure, no board, no chief executive and no middle managers.
Culbert Hotere exhibition launches university’s new city gallery space at CoCA
The Head of Fine Arts at the University of Canterbury (UC) Aaron Kreisler is delighted to return to central Christchurch with exhibitions by UC staff...
Home blood pressure monitors may be giving inaccurate readings
High blood pressure is a leading contributor to preventable disability and early death because – particularly when it’s not well controlled...
