How UBC is preparing students for their future careers
Navigating a career can be challenging. The UBC Career Centre, under the Office of the Vice-President, Students...
Sustainability Summit shines spotlight on community solutions
The University of Waikato was proud to host the 4th Aotearoa Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit Series over two days on campus last week (9-10 February) supported by co-hosts Waikato Tainui...
Can’t draw a mental picture? Aphantasia causes blind spots in the mind’s eye
If you were asked to draw a picture of your grandparents’ living room from memory, could you do it?
CASR continues world-leading road safety research
Cost effective road improvement, Aboriginal road safety, improving road user behaviour, driver fatigue and benefitting from emerging technologies will be the priorities for the University of Adelaide’s...
Decoding the blue: Advanced Technology releases potential in harmful algal bloom monitoring
Interdisciplinary team of researchers used an innovative new technique to detect harmful ‘blooms’ of blue-green algae in lakes across the UK.
Vaporised spacecraft linked to metals in atmosphere
A team of scientists investigating the stratosphere have found particles containing a variety of metals from satellites and spent rocket boosters, vaporised by the intense heat of re-entry.
Across the Board: Sustainability still key, even as COVID-19 hogs headlines
Over the past few months, COVID-19 has dominated international headlines and swung public attention from another equally pressing challenge of our times - climate change.
Encouraging and supporting the risk-takers
Many entrepreneurs build companies to tackle problems they’ve experienced first-hand — and Kurtis McBride (BASc ’04, MASc ’07) is one of them.
Solving solar puzzle could help save Earth from planet-wide blackouts
Could solar storms knock out the global internet? Yes, but we don't know when or how it could happen. Mathematician Dr Geoffrey Vasil has proposed a new understanding of the Sun's convection zone to help.
New research to make digital transactions quantum safe and twenty times faster
A team of experts, including Monash University researchers, has developed a new technique to implement quantum-safe digital signatures twenty times faster, resulting in speedier and safer online transactions than ever before.
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