eVoting could increase youth voter turnout in local elections
Introducing eVoting could have a positive effect on increasing voter turnout among young people, a University of Otago study suggests.
Bacteria blasting cancer treatment shows promise
A low-cost, non-toxic cancer treatment has been developed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU).
Grain size discovery boosts sorghum potential
Researchers at The University of Queensland are optimistic the value and versatility of one of the world’s top crops will be improved following the discovery of genes which could increase the grain size of sorghum.
The science behind health supplement NMN
Auckland University of Technology and Australian health products company, EZZ Life Science, have completed the world’s first review of research into the anti-aging supplement Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN).
New agtech to measure meat quality in lamb
In the sheep meat industry the amount of intramuscular fat is a key indicator of eating quality, but can be particularly difficult to measure in lamb carcases, which are not individually graded.
£1m climate change programme launched to help Scottish businesses
A new partnership designed to empower Scottish companies and help them become climate change leaders has been launched by the University of Edinburgh and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Snooze for science and help find a therapy for sleep apnoea
The Centre for Sleep Science at The University of Western Australia is investigating whether a new therapy will reduce the severity of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and is looking for participants to take part in a nine-week trial.
Scientists progress groundbreaking electroceutical research
An international team including researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) have helped progressed electroceutical research for treatment of diseases including rheumatoid arthritis...
HKUST Collaborates with HKSAR Government on Solving Regional Ozone Pollution in Greater Bay Area
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is partnering with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government in a 3-year groundbreaking cross-border study to monitor the air quality on land...
Beyond Zoom, Teams and video lectures — what do university students really want from...
In corporation with academics from other universities around Aotearoa, Associate Professor Cheryl Brown stresses the lack of consideration of students voices on online learning and introduces their Student Online Learning Experiences survey to rectify this issue in an article on The Conversation.
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