Graduate medicine program addresses rural doctor shortage
With the National Cabinet meeting last week to address problems in Australia’s primary health care networks, including the shortage of general practitioners outside of metropolitan centres.
New drug to combat global killer sepsis
A promising new drug to combat sepsis has been developed by researchers at The Australian National University, potentially saving millions of lives each year.
‘Succeed and thrive’: University of Toronto scholarship recipients honoured at virtual event
Hundreds of University of Toronto community members recently gathered at a virtual event to honour first-entry undergraduate students who received scholarships.
FASS hosts over 300 students from the region at Global Youth Leaders’ Summit 2022
More than 300 students from secondary schools and pre-university institutions discussed global developments and issues at the Global Youth Leaders’ Summit (GYLS) hosted by the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
Stanford economist Guido Imbens wins Nobel in economic sciences
Stanford economist Guido W. Imbens was awarded the Nobel Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences today for his work in econometrics and statistics.
New tool could help track deadly eruption hazard
New Zealand research could help track the path of searingly hot rock and gas flows that are the world’s most deadly volcanic hazard.
University of Birmingham academics announced as panellists for REF 2029
Nineteen academics are appointed as expert panellists for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029.
Reducing mechanical ventilation improves outcomes for critically ill children
A major UK clinical trial has shown how a new approach to reduce the use of mechanical ventilation can greatly improve outcomes for critically ill infants and children.
Researchers tackling medicinal cannabis industry’s waste problem
Researchers are working to address the environmental impact of medicinal cannabis waste. The results could have a big impact on the industry.
University of Sheffield ranked 24th in the world for sustainability in QS rankings
The University of Sheffield has been ranked 24th globally out of more than 1,400 institutions in the 2024 QS World University Rankings: Sustainability, as well as 7th in the UK and 12th in Europe.
