Queen’s places fifth in 2022 Maclean’s university rankings
Queen's maintained its ranking of fifth out 15 medical-doctoral universities nationwide, in the 2022 Maclean's university ranking, which were released Thursday.
Canadian study shows ethnicity is important factor in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis and is characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract.
Old gold: how action sports athletes are challenging age stereotypes and redefining lifelong physical...
On The Conversation, University of Canterbury lecturer in Sports Management and Marketing and co-author Dr Nick Maitland explains how pioneers of action sport continue to reshape expectations of what is possible - regardless of age.
Svetlana Sterlin wins Australia’s richest poetry prize
Svetlana Sterlin, a Brisbane poet, has won the 2023 Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award for her book-length unpublished manuscript called If Movement were a Language.
Study finds medications for alcohol use disorders underutilised
Researchers from The University of Western Australia have found medications used to treat alcohol use disorders are severely underutilised in Australia.
Hormone-blocking breakthrough helps combat skin cancer recurrence
A Monash University researcher has helped discover how to reduce the recurrence of skin cancer tumours by blocking a naturally-occurring hormone that causes drug resistance in melanoma cells.
Melsonby Hoard saved for the nation
One of the UK’s largest and most important Iron Age finds – excavated by archaeologists at Durham University – has been saved for the nation.
UWA students to embark on life-changing Asian exchange
Four students from The University of Western Australia are set to enrich their academic experiences and foster international connections after being awarded Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarships.
COVID vaccine patch fights variants better than needles
A needle-free vaccine patch could better fight COVID-19 variants, such as Omicron and Delta, than a traditional needle vaccine according to a University of Queensland study in mice.
New clue discovered for how and why cancer cells spread
An international team of researchers has uncovered a new mechanism that enables cancer cells to move throughout the body...
