Researchers and school children team up to tackle online safety
The project, led by Dr Cristina Costa from our School of Education, involved pupils from a North East England primary school collaborating with our researchers.
Rare resurrection plant may hold clues for drought tolerant crops
A rare plant that can ‘resurrect’ itself after prolonged periods without water could hold clues to improve drought resistance in crops.
Igniting digital innovation with the Cremorne Digital Hub
The Victorian Government has announced an industry-led consortium comprising Artesian, University of Melbourne, RMIT University and La Trobe University, has been selected to establish the Cremorne Digital Hub.
Manchester academic wins Royal Meteorological Society Education Award
A University of Manchester academic has won the inaugural Royal Meteorological Society Education Award in recognition of his long record of teaching excellence.
3D printing helps turn ‘bleach’ into non-toxic rocket fuel
A University of Canterbury Engineering student is using 3D printing to help turn hydrogen peroxide into a non-toxic rocket fuel for the growing aerospace market.
Professor Grant Macaskill appointed as new Lightfoot Professor of Divinity
We welcome Professor Grant Macaskill to our University as our new Lightfoot Professor of Divinity. He will join our leading Department of Theology and Religion in September.
New biotechnological method gives hope for treatment of AMD
The incurable eye disease AMD—Age-related Macular Degeneration—affects thousands of elderly persons in Denmark every year...
Surgical masks as good as N95 masks for health-care workers providing routine COVID-19 care
Surgical masks are not inferior to N95 masks for preventing the spread of COVID-19 to health-care workers, says a study led by McMaster University researchers.
Recycling marine plastics to save wildlife
Protecting turtles from marine debris strewn across the Northern Territory coastline and recycling plastic pollution is the focus of a new University of Adelaide-led project.
World-first research centre investigates how our weather is being reshaped by climate change
A new research centre is bringing together researchers from across the country to collaborate on a critical challenge for climate change – how it will reshape our weather.
