Analysis: How to treat jellyfish stings (hint: urine not recommended)
If you have been stung by a jellyfish at the beach, you’ll know how painful and unpleasant it can be. But how best to treat jellyfish stings has been debated over the years.
UNSW Sydney ranked among world’s best for 47 subjects
The 2024 QS Subject Rankings place 19 UNSW subjects in the top 50 worldwide and 10 at number one in Australia.
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.
Human trial finds ultrasound treatment for dementia is safe
Scanning ultrasound to potentially treat Alzheimer's disease has been found to be safe and well tolerated in a first-in-human pilot study conducted by University of Queensland researchers.
Understanding how your romantic partner sees your emotions may help couples cope with conflict
A study by researchers at McGill University is shedding new light on the importance of the perception of emotion in romantic relationships.
Soil and small earthquakes help pave way for more resilient buildings
Analysing hundreds of small earthquakes is helping University of Canterbury (UC) researchers predict the impact on buildings, depending on the soil beneath them.
NJIT Named a Top 50 Undergraduate School for Entrepreneurship Studies by Princeton Review
NJIT is ranked No. 43 among the Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurship Studies for 2021 across the country, and is the only university in New Jersey to achieve this recognition.
Superheroes of film, health and manufacturing
Engineers from the University of Sheffield AMRC will stand shoulder-to-shoulder with heroic key workers from the NHS and the geniuses who make the magic happen in Marvel superhero movies in a new exhibition.
Can carbon solve the carbon problem?
Professor Ajit Sarmah has written the book on biochar, a form of carbon that at scale could have a major impact in reducing carbon emissions.
Drones offer new perspective on vulnerable tide-exposed coral reefs
A new study has used drone technology and cutting-edge analytical methods for the first time to map the intertidal coral reefs of the Rowley Shoals off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia.
