UM establishes Centre for Linguistics to promote academic and research collaboration across different language...
The University of Macau (UM) recently held a plaque unveiling ceremony for the Centre for Linguistics. The establishment of the centre marks the university’s efforts to promote research studies across different language disciplines and its contributions to the development of linguistics in Macao.
What lobsters can teach us about immortality
No one likes the thought of getting old, but it seems to be an inevitable part of life. Most species grow, develop and repair damage to their bodies until a certain point in adulthood.
Covid-19 research receives 8.4 million francs in national funding
The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) supports fifteen Bernese Covid-19 research projects totalling 8.4 million Swiss francs.
Scientists uncover ‘resistance gene’ in deadly E. coli
Scientists have pinpointed a gene that helps deadly E. coli bacteria evade antibiotics, potentially leading to better treatments for millions of people worldwide.
Auburn University at Montgomery accounting student Jack Wright earns $10,000 PCAOB scholarship
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) accounting major Jack Wright has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Scholars Program.
Mysterious ‘Dark Dwarfs’ may be hiding at the heart of the Milky Way
A new study has proposed the existence of a new type of cosmic object that could be hiding at the centre of our galaxy.
UM faculty members and students teach Portuguese courses in Congjiang
A group of ten faculty members and students in the Department of Portuguese, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau (UM), recently taught Portuguese language courses in three schools in Congjiang county, Guizhou province.
Retired B.C. judge Marion Buller at U of T Mississauga to talk about fostering...
As someone who served as chief commissioner of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, retired British Columbia judge Marion Buller is an expert on having difficult conversations.
Monash University’s Electric Vehicle charging stations drive a passion for sustainability
Monash University is leading the charge towards a sustainable future with the commissioning of state-of-the-art Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations across its campuses...
Straightening out kinky roots captures carbon and avoids drought stress
Researchers have discovered a new gene in barley and wheat that controls the angle of root growth in soil, opening the door to new cereal varieties with deeper roots that are less susceptible to drought and nutrient stress...
