Massey University launches National Academy of Screen Arts
The National Academy of Screen Arts has been established on the Pukeahu campus in Wellington, home to the Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Art’s new Bachelor of Screen Arts (Honours) degree programme (BSA).
Life-saving Australian discovery helps combat antibiotic resistance
Researchers have found a new method that can detect the presence of a bacterial infection and determine which antibiotics would be most effective for treatment in less than five hours, instead of days.
Researcher aims to make lithium ion batteries more eco-friendly
Powering everything from cellphones to electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries are part of everyday life – but they also wear out eventually, and that comes with a cost to the environment.
Sculpture celebrates remarkable women
A sculpture has been unveiled that celebrates the lives of inspirational women who have contributed to the city of Leeds.
Nominations open for LU medals and awards
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Lincoln University medals and awards, which recognise individuals who have made outstanding achievements in their fields of expertise.
New discovery could halt secondary breast cancer growth
Scientists at the Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute, based at the University of Glasgow, have made a discovery which could help stop the spread of breast cancer – one of the leading causes of death from the disease.
Nurse researchers make a difference
Florence Nightingale is known as the pioneer of modern nursing. International Nurses Day is held each year on 12 May, Nightingale’s birthday, to celebrate not only her contribution to evidence-based nursing practice but the contribution of nurses around the world.
University of Bristol students launch international charity scheme
A scheme set up by five University of Bristol undergraduates has begun to support charities across the globe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Concussions may be associated with worse brain function at later age: study
Experiencing three or more traumatic brain injuries was linked with lower cognitive function later in life.
Researchers at York University receive $9 million in CFI funding
Three major research projects at York University have received more than $9 million in research infrastructure funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation.
