New corporate sustainability courses offered by Nanyang Business School
To develop talent in the areas of corporate sustainability and sustainable finance, NTU Singapore is collaborating with the Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS), PwC Singapore, and WTW...
ANU makes major investment in student safety
The Australian National University (ANU) has today announced a multi-million dollar investment to accelerate action to tackle sexual assault and sexual harassment in its community.
Artemis Scholarship supports two worthy students
This year’s Artemis Foundation Scholarship has gone to two recipients; teaching student Lauren Dexter and environmental planning student Penny Wallis.
RNA map of cell nucleus reveals new insights into gene regulation and cell division
Most people are familiar with the cell nucleus from grade school biology as a storage compartment for DNA. But the nucleus also contains several distinct structures called nuclear bodies or domains – and some of them are brimming with genes’ messages, also known as RNA transcripts.
NUS festival to showcase synergies between the arts and academia
Lending a spark of difference to this year’s NUS Arts Festival is an inaugural collaboration with the NUS College of Design and Engineering. What sets this Festival apart from others is the use of interdisciplinary education and research ...
Notable UC alumnus named finalist for New Zealander of the Year Award
Tā Tipene O’Regan (Ngāi Tahu) has been named as a finalist for the prestigious national accolade, the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Award – Te Pou Whakarae o Aotearoa.
Searching for drivers of devastating Down Syndrome condition
When clinical psychiatrist and University of Queensland researcher Dr Cathy Franklin saw her first patient with Catatonia and Acute Regression in Down Syndrome in 2009, she was shocked.
LSD, a future anti-anxiety pill?
The craze for psychedelics used for therapeutic purposes is real. However, the scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness and explaining their mode of action in treating mental health disorders is still very thin.
Waikato researchers recognised as Royal Society Te Apārangi Fellows
Two University of Waikato Professors have been named Fellows to the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi acknowledging the impact of their research at both a national and international scale.
Sensory tech for inclusive performances at Melbourne Design Week
People living with disability will have the world of music opened to them at this year’s Melbourne Design Week, with performances involving hi-tech instruments that use sensory technology to convert movement into sound and visuals.
