Retired professor wins award for transforming medical education in three developing nations
A newly retired McMaster professor is the inaugural winner of the 2020 Royal College M. Andrew Padmos Award for his efforts in transforming medical education in three developing nations.
Optimal blood pressure helps our brains age slower
People with elevated blood pressure that falls within the normal recommended range are at risk of accelerated brain ageing, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU).
Student volunteers connect with community for John Curtin Weekend
International students make up around a quarter of the 200 volunteers set to lend their support to regional Western Australia for this year’s John Curtin Weekend.
Inaugural NUS CHS Career & Internship Fair 2024 draws over 60 leading employers offering...
More than 2,000 undergraduates and recent alumni from the NUS College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS) visited the inaugural NUS CHS Career and Internship Fair held at the NUS University Town’s Stephen Riady Centre to connect with companies...
Warning signal for volcanic eruptions could be a life-saving discovery
Hidden patterns in seismic signals could help forecast eruptions and prevent loss of life on volcanoes, according to pioneering University of Canterbury research spurred by the deadly Whakaari (White Island) eruption.
Diabetes tech tool to deliver better health outcomes
People living with diabetes could benefit from a new, low-cost insulin pump being developed by a University of Canterbury team.
Professor Claire Horwell wins prestigious American Geophysical Union Award
Professor Claire Horwell from our top-rated Earth Sciences department has been honoured with the American Geophysical Union's (AGU) 2024 GeoHealth Section Award...
Hunga Volcano eruption and its once-in-a-century atmospheric wave
Hunga Volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga began a new eruptive sequence on 19 December 2021, culminating in the climactic eruption on 15 January 2022.
QUT teams up with Pride in Sport
QUT has teamed up with Pride in Sport for a new partnership that aims to boost support for university athletes who identify as LGBTIQA+.
Global study to spur new liver cirrhosis medicines
A new £30 million study is aiming to speed up the development of new treatments for advanced liver cirrhosis.
