COVID-19 pandemic causes a seismic noise quiet period in 2020
Research published in the journal Science has shown that lockdown measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 led to a 50% reduction in seismic noise observed around the world in early to mid 2020.
Better targeted prediabetes care needed
A more targeted approach to the screening and treatment of prediabetes is likely to be more effective at preventing type 2 diabetes and to reduce strain on primary health care sector resources...
LOSE Endowed Professorships and All Rank Faculty Recruitments
While academic programmes in business and economics at HKU date back to 1940s, the HKU Business School (Faculty of Business and Economics) was founded in 2001 and strives to become a leading and globally-impactful institution in business and economics education.
What is the most famous music college?
There are several prestigious music colleges around the world, and the most famous one could be subjective depending on personal opinions and cultural contexts.
Department of Energy funds milestone North Carolina-led initiative to advance solar energy research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will provide $100 million in funding to new artificial photosynthesis research projects...
New tests for designer drugs could help save lives
UTS researchers are developing new drug tests to detect illicit synthetic drugs.
Social Innovation Scholarship 2020: meet the winners!
This year’s Social Innovation Scholarship has been awarded to Anuj Agrawal and Zelmeg Otgontogoo, two talented SSE students.
Review site a boost for Aotearoa books and writers
Aotearoa New Zealand fiction, non-fiction and poetry is getting a boost with a new site devoted to reviews, launched with seed funding from the Faculty of Arts at the University of Auckland.
Rice goes GRE-optional for grad programs, will grant fee waivers to graduates of Texas...
Rice is eliminating the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) standardized test requirement for its 2021 graduate programs.
Ivey Business School receives $3.5M from BMO for new program, course upgrades
Ivey Business School has received a donation of $3.5 million from Bank of Montreal (BMO) to the school’s Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership to create a new cross-campus leadership certificate program available...
