Non-fungible tokens and a new era in art
Opinion: NFTs have been marred by claims they are worthless and criticised for their environmental impact, but they are allowing artists to explore creative avenues and generate new income streams and forms of engagement...
Manchester’s global challenge-tackling partnership with National Grid shortlisted for Bhattacharyya Award
The University of Manchester’s partnership with National Grid is one of six exceptional industry-academic collaborations shortlisted by The Royal Academy of Engineering and WMG at the University of Warwick...
Five University of Alberta researchers join the ranks of the Royal Society of Canada
Three leaders in their fields and two early-career standouts are among the newest members of the country’s most prestigious scholarly institute.
Students explore the art of togetherness in a pandemic lockdown
Lockdowns were lonely and isolating for many, but an imaginative bunch of Bachelor of Arts students discovered how their creative projects fostered a sense of togetherness.
Student volunteers connect with community for John Curtin Weekend
International students make up around a quarter of the 200 volunteers set to lend their support to regional Western Australia for this year’s John Curtin Weekend.
ARC names 14 UNSW researchers as 2022 Future Fellows
The Fellows have secured more than $13 million for projects in science, engineering, the humanities and medicine.
Ecologically valid data critical in understanding human impact on animals, say researchers
As researchers work to understand how humans impact animals and their natural habitats, it’s critical that the data we use to make these assessments have ecological validity...
The power of compost – making waste a climate champion
A new way of using compost could boost global crop production and deliver huge benefits to the planet, according to a study co-led by The University of Queensland.
Scientists pinpoint brain region responsible for effortful helping behaviour
Altruistic behaviour takes place in a different part of the brain to similar activity to help oneself, new research has found.
Waipapa Taumata Rau launches Youth Advisory Group
Waipapa Taumata Rau has teamed up with high schools across Tāmaki Makaurau and Pōneke to learn how to better engage with incoming rangatahi students.
