AI helps design the perfect chickpea
A massive international research effort has led to development of a genetic model for the ‘ultimate’ chickpea, with the potential to lift crop yields by up to 12 per cent.
Animals like crickets use the ground to amplify calls: Western study
When animals ‘sing’ sitting on the ground- such as when crickets chirp— their volume and reach increase dramatically, by as much as ten-fold. This result from a study by Western researchers...
Monash ranks #1 in Australia across nine subjects in the 2025 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking...
Monash University has delivered a strong performance in the 2025 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) with nine subjects ranked #1 in Australia including
Rapid transit and the case for a congestion charge
Improving Auckland’s public transit network isn't enough to reduce vehicle travel. Further deterrents to driving, such as a congestion charge, will help meet the city’s emissions reduction goals, say researchers.
Commissioned by the Ministry of Environment: Researcher from Bayreuth heads ultra-fine particulate measurement at...
Under the direction of Prof. Dr. Anke C. Nölscher, Professor for Atmospheric Chemistry at the University of Bayreuth, ultra-fine particulate pollution in the vicinity of Munich Airport is to be measured over the next three years.
Using cellphones to deliver health services to teens: a sub-saharan africa review
Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun of the University of the Western Cape and University of Hull academics Franklin Ikechukwu Onukwugha (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow), Lesley Smith (Professor of Women's Public Health...
Funding to assist with story-telling approach to opioid tapering
A University of Otago researcher hopes whānau-focused storytelling could help support people taper off potentially harmful opioids prescribed for chronic pain.
Top scholars recognised for strategically important studies
Some of the University of Adelaide’s top students have been honoured with prestigious Playford Scholarships.
Graduate entrepreneurs release period cup cleaning case
Bristol graduates who won funding from the University to launch their startup have today released their portable period cup cleaning and sterilisation case.
Nanyang Technological University celebrates 30 years of momentous achievements
To commemorate its achievements and rapid rise in stature in the past three decades to become the world’s top young university...
