Research projects awarded $11.9m
The 2024 round of the Marsden Fund sees 20 Te Herenga Waka projects receive funding.
Modernist architecture of West Auckland inspires contemporary take on jewellery
An exhibition featuring 18 “pieces of adornment” designed and made by Gina Hochstein, School of Architecture and Planning, explores the relationship between jewellery and the modernist architecture of the 1950s and 1960s in Titirangi, Auckland, and the lives of women who lived in those buildings.
Sunny outlook starts at Fairway Summer School
A group of 83 Year 12 students arrived at The University of Western Australia for Fairway Summer School last month.
Monash wins for Research Commercialisation at AFR Higher Education Awards
The team behind Monash University’s Neuromedicines Discovery Centre (NDC) have been named the joint winners of the Research...
Waste2Race: The sewage-powered race car on track to make history
A hydrogen-powered car fuelled by sewage is attempting to break a land speed record, driving sustainability in racing.
Air pollution linked with increased risk of autism in children
Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) has been linked with significantly increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children...
China Education Expo 2021 – Virtual Event Schedule(19-20 June)
China Education Expo (CEE), hosted by China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE), takes place physically every October with more than 20 years development history.
Women experiencing intimate partner violence three times more likely to contract HIV
Women that experience recent intimate partner violence (IPV) are three times more likely to contract HIV, according to a new study led by McGill University researchers.
Heriot-Watt laser experts support project to tackle deadly brain tumours
Scientists at Heriot-Watt University are contributing to a £2 million project to tackle hard-to-treat cancers.
Scientists identify potential for lifestyle changes to prevent and treat obesity
Weight loss surgery can profoundly reduce the levels of bile acid associated with higher appetite, as can taking fibre supplements but to a lesser degree.
