Head injury and concussion in toddlers: early detection of symptoms is vital
A research team led by scientists at Université de Montréal has developed a unique observational tool for assessing children up to 5 years of age who have had a concussion.
UM, CityU HK jointly hold International Collegiate Programming Contest’s Asia regional contest
The University of Macau’s State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City and Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), and the City University of Hong Kong recently held...
Hidden magma pools pose eruption risks that we can’t yet detect
Scientists’ ability to estimate eruption risks is largely reliant on knowing where pools of magma are stored, deep in the Earth’s crust. But what happens if the magma can’t be spotted?
UM’s Portuguese Language Summer Course now open for applications
The University of Macau (UM) is committed to nurturing bilingual talent and has been offering a variety of courses for many years.
How antibiotic-filled poop helps bessbug ‘beetles’ stay healthy
The lifestyle of the horned passalus beetle, commonly known as the bessbug or betsy beetle, might seem downright disgusting to the average human...
UM achieves major breakthrough in nasopharyngeal carcinoma treatment
Prof Chuxia Deng, dean of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), and his research team, have successfully developed a novel cancer precision...
HKU Business School Announces JUPAS Entrance Scholarship to Nurture Future Global Business Leaders
The prolonged threat of the pandemic has brought many challenges and hardships to Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) students.
Non-Parents Expand ‘Facial Dexterity’ in Caring for Infants Among Primates
Non-parents expand the range of their facial expressions in caring for infants among primates, revealing the ability, among non-relatives, to both decipher facial expressions and to be attuned to others’ emotional states.
JI students grab top prizes at Shanghai mechanical engineering competition
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) students teams delivered excellent results in the 10th Shanghai College Students Mechanical Engineering Innovation Competition...
Good bacteria can temper chemotherapy side effects
A new Northwestern University study found that specific types of gut bacteria can protect other good bacteria from cancer treatments — mitigating harmful...
