Immersive motion ball a potential VR training tool
A new motion simulator device at the University of Canterbury adds 360-degree movement to virtual reality experiences and could soon be used as a training tool.
UOW medical student to represent Australia at global Y20 Summit
A University of Wollongong (UOW) postgraduate student is one of only four students in Australia chosen to represent the nation at the upcoming Y20 Youth Summit in Indonesia.
Scholarship empowers women in STEM
Engineering student Isobella Nicholls and Computing and Mathematical Science student Courtney Wilson are the inaugural winners of the TOMRA Fresh Food Scholarship for Women in STEM.
University of Toronto Entrepreneurship Week 2022: 10 startups to watch
The University of Toronto is hub for startup activity – with more than 10 campus-linked accelerators and a community of entrepreneurs that has spawned over 600 companies and raised in excess of $2 billion over the past decade.
Monash researcher receives $8m Snow Medical Foundation Fellowship to ‘unlock nature’s toolbox’ for RNA...
Leading the Knott Lab at Monash’s Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Dr Knott is one of only three researchers in Australia to receive the $8 million, eight-year fellowship to develop Australia’s next generation of biomedical research leaders.
Two Manchester experts named Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
Two academics from The University of Manchester have been recognised as leading experts in their field by being named Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
Health Sciences supports drive for Tonga
The Va’a o Tautai - Centre for Pacific Health (VoT) has supported Tongan relief efforts with a $2,000 sponsorship.
UOW student named the 2022 Local Woman of the Year
She may be only 21, but Moemoana Schwenke has already made headlines. Last year, she travelled to COP26 Climate Conference in Glasgow as the fierce ambassador for sustainability and her homeland of Samoa.
Higher education and language skills may help ward off dementia
New research has found that people with mild cognitive impairment may not inevitably develop dementia and, in fact, having higher education and advanced language skills more than doubles their chances of returning to normal.
Survivors of heart attack plus cardiac arrest at increased risk of early death
Patients who survive a heart attack together with sudden cardiac arrest are at increased risk of dying within six years following hospital discharge.
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