Livestock app takes top student entrepreneurship award
A smartphone app that allows farmers to better select livestock at auctions has won the top prize in the University of Adelaide’s Australian eChallenge.
Satellite analysis of rivers could provide improved flood warnings
A new way to monitor the flow of rivers from satellites could provide a valuable early warning system for flood risk, scientists say.
UQ community recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
This article will continue to be updated to include members of the UQ community named on the King’s Birthday Honours List.
University of Canterbury has retained its 5 Star rating in the latest star-rating release...
UC received 5 Stars in all eight areas it was assessed in, including teaching, employability, internationalisation, research, facilities, innovation, inclusiveness, and subject ranking...
Getting crafty about sharing the joy of maths
Chaos theory and crochet collide in Christchurch this month. University of Canterbury mathematicians are playfully promoting the art and craft of mathematics through a free public event on Sunday, 23 May.
Researchers uncover the hidden wonder of cells
Researchers from Telethon Kids Institute and The University of Western Australia have developed a new technique to see inside cells with unprecedented detail, revealing a complicated web of interactions that provides new insights into how cells stay healthy.
USA, Chile and Peru interim trial data show Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and highly...
A Phase III study of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine conducted by AstraZeneca plc in the USA, Chile and Peru has shown that vaccine is safe and highly effective...
UNSW Sydney alumnus receives 2023 NAIDOC Person of the Year Award
UNSW Sydney alumnus Professor Kelvin Kong has won the 2023 NAIDOC Person of the Year Award. This year’s award finalists were whittled down from 200 nominees.
Cryptocurrency and cryptocurrency exchanges explained
Opinion: Almost all cryptocurrencies have declined significantly this year which doesn’t seem to be putting people off, but cryptocurrencies and cryptocurrencies are complicated. Take care out there, says Alex Sims.
Research on detecting cancer in primary care wins RCGP Research Paper of the Year...
Dr Garth Funston and colleagues including professor Emma Crosbie from The University of Manchester have won the 2020 Research Paper of the Year for Clinical Research, awarded by the Royal College of General Practitioners, for their paper on detecting cancers in primary care.
