UH releases interim COVID-19 guidelines for its 10 campuses
Editor’s note: University of Hawaiʻi President David Lassner held a news conference to announce the university’s interim COVID-19 guidelines on July 1, 2020....
The Warwick Prize for Women in Translation Announces 2024 Winner
‘Revelation Freshly Erupting’ by Nobel Prize winner Nelly Sachs, translated by Andrew Shanks has won the £1,000 literary prize.
Curtin celebrates two milestones: Earns QS 5 Stars Plus and cracks top 200 in...
Curtin University is celebrating two major milestones– achieving a QS Five Stars Plus rating, the highest available for a tertiary institution and jumping into the world’s top 200 in the QS World University Rankings (QSWUR) 2022.
World experts have waste in focus at Lancaster event
An agenda-setting conference at Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) assembled some of the world’s leading experts on waste.
Millions die from obesity worldwide, says York study
Obesity is a significant factor in increasing rates of disease globally with the number of deaths related to a high body mass index (BMI) more than doubled from 1990 to 2017, say York University researchers.
Pandemic expert is Manawatū Standard ‘Person of the Year’
Massey University scientist Professor David Hayman has been named the Manawatu Standard’s Person of the Year 2020 for his work studying the coronavirus and for being a local source...
The perils of economic over-integration
While balancing trade interests is critical for New Zealand, it should give preference to countries with similar institutional conventions, write researchers.
Innovative gel offers new hope to defeat Parkinson’s disease
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU), in collaboration with The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, have developed a new type of hydrogel that could radically transform how we treat Parkinson's disease.
Waterloo’s Faculty of Engineering helping high school students succeed during the pandemic
The University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Engineering is offering free tutoring to high school students across Ontario to help them succeed with remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
University of Sheffield researchers win UK first national AI prize
A new award recognising the strength and impact of the UK’s AI research, has been awarded to academics at the University of Sheffield.
