Crayfish ‘trapping’ fails to control invasive species
Despite being championed by a host of celebrity chefs, crayfish ‘trapping’ is not helping to control invasive American signal crayfish...
New course to tackle barriers faced by disabled learners
A new course developed by the University of Dundee aims to enhance the learning experience of students facing barriers to their education...
Creating custodians for future generations
Why and how Western Australian policymakers can become good ancestors for future generations will be discussed at an event at The University of Western Australia next month.
Regent’s Psychology lecturer investigates links between sleep and reading ability
Sleep problems in childhood are known to have a detrimental effect on cognitive abilities, behavioural regulation, and academic achievement.
Student aerospace team rockets to success in US
A team of Canterbury students are coming back to earth after building and launching a winning rocket 10km into the sky at an international aerospace competition.
Combined cancer therapies most effective to treat mesothelioma
Cancer researchers from The University of Western Australia have found a combination of chemotherapy...
Two UC schools stand their ground in the 2022 QS subject rankings
The 2022 subject rankings have been released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), and two subjects at the University of Canterbury (UC) remain placed in the top 100 global ranking, with Linguistics moving further up the ladder.
Promising new therapy for inoperable brain cancers
Australian scientists have made progress on a potential new approach that could be used to treat some of the most deadly brain cancers.
New targets for diabetic kidney disease could prevent end stage kidney failure
New potential therapeutic targets have been identified for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) - the leading cause of kidney failure in the world - that could see patients treated with new gene and...
Size of helium nucleus measured more precisely than ever before
In experiments at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, an international research collaboration with ETH Zurich involvement has measured the radius of the atomic nucleus of helium...
