Metabolic mutations help bacteria resist drug treatment
Each year, at least 2.8 million people in the United States develop an antibiotic-resistant infection, and more than 35,000 people die from such infections, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.
Asian hornets have a unique sound – and that could be the key to...
The frequency and volume of the sound from the nests of yellow-legged hornets – or Asian hornets – has been established for the first time by researchers at the University of Southampton.
UQ alumni join the ranks of Queensland Greats
Two University of Queensland alumni, who have helped shaped the state, have been named among this year’s Queensland Greats.
Study finds foster care should extend to age of 21
Young people leaving foster care are facing more problems than ever as they navigate the transition to adulthood, and the age of leaving care must be extended, according to a researcher from The University of Western Australia.
Aerospace Engineering student represents Australia at NASA competition
RMIT’s Jack Emmerson was the only Australian finalist in a NASA-sponsored global competition held in Florida, USA.
COVID-19 transmission chains in the UK accurately traced using genomic epidemiology
Their analysis draws on >50k virus genome sequences – 26k of which were gathered through the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) consortium
£750,000 grant will enable better data usage to improve children’s lives
Lancaster University is part of a consortium awarded a £750,000 grant to improve knowledge about children involved with early intervention and children’s social care services.
Viral success: McMaster researchers discover new way to protect against infections like COVID-19
An exciting therapeutic discovery involving synthetic aptamers being worked on by McMaster researchers is showing promise in protecting against viral infections like COVID-19.
HKUST the First to Launch New ESG Investment Policy for its Net-Zero Carbon Goal
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) becomes the first university in Hong Kong to make a pledge to eliminate investments in fossil fuels...
Canterbury earthquake resources find a permanent home
Lessons learned from the Canterbury earthquakes will be shared widely and preserved for the future when a collection of reports and information...
