Researchers investigate garlic’s hidden powers
Garlic has traditionally been used to ward off evil spirits, but its reputed powers do not stop it from being infected by multiple viruses.
UNSW launches Institute for Climate Risk & Response
The research institute will offer advice to industry on how to assess and respond to climate change.
Study finds key to improving turtle and tortoise extinction crisis
A groundbreaking study has provided crucial insights into the fertility and reproductive health of wild turtles and tortoises, which could help reverse their declining populations.
From L.A. to Taiwan, USC students hunt down insects to better understand ecology
A few minutes into conversation with Julie Hopper, a lecturer in environmental studies and biological sciences at the USC Dornsife College of Letters...
Bristol leaps to 68th place in global reputation rankings
The University of Bristol has risen to 68th place in The Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings 2025.
Embracing opportunities key to Western grad’s success
As Misko Kicknosway returns to Western for fall convocation, she’s coming home to the community where she honed the leadership skills she’s now helping to instill in others.
UQ to create new coral reef protection tool
University of Queensland researchers are developing a web-based management program capable of mapping ocean water pollution almost as it happens.
Global warming threat to whale sharks
An international study has found whale sharks and ships are more likely to collide by the end of the century due to climate change.
New seaweed plasterboard design provides safer, more sustainable building option
A revolutionary new plasterboard design incorporating seaweed could reduce the carbon footprint of building materials and contribute to safer, more liveable homes in Aotearoa New Zealand.
UC PhD student wins International Biosecurity Award
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury PhD student Sarah Sale gave an award-winning presentation on myrtle rust at the recent International Conference on Biological Invasions (ICBI).
