Shine on: Summer Lab awarded for excellence in entrepreneurial education
A free, co-curricular programme held over summer and designed to make entrepreneurship accessible and engaging has scored an international award.
Acclaimed author Sarah Hall joins The University’s Centre for New Writing
Internationally acclaimed novelist and short story writer Sarah Hall has joined The University of Manchester as a Professor of Creative Writing.
UM kicks off first doctoral programme in public administration
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) recently held an orientation activity for 19 students in the university’s first doctoral programme in public administration (DPA).
University of Macau listed as national science education base
The University of Macau (UM) Macao Base for Primary & Secondary STEM Education (UM Faculty of Science and Technology) has been included in the first batch of 2021-2025 national science education bases. UM is the first university in Macao to have entered the list.
Ross River Virus linked to warmer temperatures
Australians are being urged to prevent mosquito bites this summer, as new research has found warmer temperatures heighten the risk of Ross River Virus outbreaks, especially in river land and coastal regions.
Caution needed over screening scores for heart patients
Existing non-invasive screening tools may miss heart failure amongst patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and should be used with caution, according to the latest research.
NEC Laboratories Europe supports University of Birmingham-based InHANSE’s innovative clinical cancer research
NEC Laboratories Europe today announced a donation to the University of Birmingham-based Institute of Head and Neck Studies and Education (InHANSE) to support its future cancer research.
Mars Rover technology tested out on billion-year-old highland rock
Researchers from the University of St Andrews are trialing instruments to be used on the European Mars Rover.
Lockdown pivot makes SDG summit more accessible
2021 Aotearoa Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit organisers have taken the event online and offered free access, in one of many pivots happening around the country during the current Covid-19 lockdown.
New drug candidate offers hope to slow down MND progress
A groundbreaking drug candidate found to protect nerve cells damaged by motor neuron disease (MND), could offer new hope to people living with the devastating condition.
