QS World University Rankings 2022
QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analysts, have today released the eighteenth edition of the QS World University Rankings.
New Monash study shows wind patterns key in causing coral bleaching on Great Barrier...
The urgent fight to protect Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef from disastrous mass coral bleaching events has been given a significant boost, with new research from Monash University identifying wind patterns as a key cause.
Ultrasound therapy shows promise as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
University of Queensland researchers have found targeting amyloid plaque in the brain is not essential for ultrasound to deliver cognitive improvement in neurodegenerative disorders.
Eastern quolls released into NSW bushland
Conservation organisation Aussie Ark and the University of Sydney have collaborated on a science-based reintroduction of eastern quolls on mainland Australia into a controlled bushland environment near Nowra.
Women from diverse backgrounds still face leadership barriers: study
Australian leaders with diverse backgrounds have expressed a sense of resignation and despair about the lack of women from First Nations and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds in leadership roles.
Melbourne hosts Swiss delegation to accelerate innovation through global partnerships
The University of Melbourne has hosted a Swiss delegation of 28 government, research, and industry leaders to explore collaborative opportunities between Australia and Switzerland.
Home blood pressure monitors may be giving inaccurate readings
High blood pressure is a leading contributor to preventable disability and early death because – particularly when it’s not well controlled...
ECE teachers essential workers in all but name
Returning to work amidst the outbreak of the Delta variant, early childhood teachers must be recognised as essential workers - and remunerated as such, writes Dr Sue Cherrington.
Tailoring university assessment in the age of ChatGPT
OpenAI has just released ChatGPT-4, the latest iteration of its powerful AI text generator. The tool is capable of generating convincingly human-like responses to almost any question users put to it.
NTU Singapore’s Class of 2020 continues to be sought after by employers and earn...
Fresh graduates from the Class of 2020 at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) continue to be in demand and are drawing higher starting salaries...
