Growing inequality in job market risks widening disadvantage gap between children
Parents who were already disadvantaged before the pandemic were more likely to have suffered a salary cut or unemployment during the crisis
NUS Assoc Prof Hans Tan wins 4th presidential award for design
Associate Professor Hans Tan from the Division of Industrial Design (DID) at the NUS College of Design and Engineering has added another feather in his cap with his recent work titled R for Repair...
HKU Engineering scholar reveals in first global study hugely uneven urbanization among large cities...
According to the latest report from the United Nations (UN), the global population in 2018 was 7.6 billion and the urban population was 4.2 billion.
UOW launches Djiringanji Community Learning Resource
The University of Wollongong (UOW) officially launched the Djiringanj Community Learning Resource and Artwork this week (Tuesday 25 July) at its Bega Valley Campus with...
Machine learning tool gives early warning of cardiac issues in COVID-19 patients
New algorithm could warn doctors in advance of cardiac arrest or blood clots in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Canterbury natural hazard research gets $1.35m funding boost
Three teams from the University of Canterbury have been awarded funding from Toka Tū Ake EQC to fill knowledge gaps and further improve engineering practices, land-use planning and building design to boost resilience.
Professor Houmin Yan receives CRF funding to combat Covid-19
A cross-institutional team led by Professor Houmin Yan has received HKD 4.3 million funding to support the battle against COVID-19 over the next three years.
Could psychedelics be used to help manage athletes’ mental health?
Why do people who take DMT, a powerful psychedelic drug, feel a strong sense of familiarity about places, things or entities that are not a part of waking life?
More than 900,000 UK small businesses ‘at risk’ of failing by early April
A major wave of bankruptcies for UK firms looms as many current business support programmes expire at the end of March and April, according to research published...
Significant funding boost to allow Nottingham researchers to unlock sustainable pharmaceutical manufacturing
Researchers from the University of Nottingham have joined forces with biotechnology company HydRegen for a project that will unlock sustainable biocatalytic hydrogenation – allowing the process to be scaled up and improved for industry use.
