Preventing virus spread within households could be key to controlling new outbreaks of COVID-19
More effective measures to prevent infection spreading within households are a vital part of preventing a second wave of COVID-19...
Innovative research project to tackle alcohol-related hospital admissions
An innovative research project will focus on the understanding the challenges of caring for people with alcohol dependence admitted to acute hospitals.
Astronomers celebrate first images from James Webb Space Telescope’s mission
Space enthusiasts and astronomers at The University of Western Australia’s International Space Centre have celebrated the first images from NASA’s $14 billion James Webb Space Telescope’s history making view of space.
UM rector elected vice president of China Association of Higher Education
Yonghua Song, rector of the University of Macau (UM), was elected vice president of the China Association of Higher Education at the eighth meeting of the general assembly of the association held on 24 July in Beijing.
Researchers pinpoint genetic defects that cause heart failure, pointing the way to more targeted...
An international research team has identified individual genetic defects that lead to heart failure, opening the door to more targeted diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
Leaders of the future give back to Waikato community
Twenty migrant and refugee families settling in Hamilton have been gifted bikes as part of a Leadership programme run by the University of Waikato’s Management School.
Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton receives prestigious Royal Medal from the Royal Society
The University of Toronto’s Geoffrey Hinton has been honoured with the Royal Society’s prestigious Royal Medal for his pioneering work in deep learning...
Do you believe in luck?
New research reveals culture plays a major part in whether people believe in luck and precognition around the world, more so than age, gender and education combined.
Nation-leading dental trailblazer humbled by royal invitation
University of Adelaide titleholder and alum Dr Trudy Lin says she is incredibly humbled and honoured to be invited to pay her respects to Queen Elizabeth II.
What’s so super about superfoods?
Everyone has heard of the good old saying: ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’.
