Research explores hazardous chemicals in volcanic ash
Chemicals detected in ash from past volcanic eruptions may help us forecast the effects of the next major eruption.
NTU-Imperial partner in S$20m project for healthcare cyber security
The first research programme taking place at the new centre is a major S$20 million grant in collaboration with NTU Singapore to improve the security of medical devices and health data.
New research seeks to better understand the role of the gut microbiome in Crohn’s...
Researchers at the University of Glasgow have secured more than $3m to study the role the gut microbiome plays in post-operative outcomes for patients with Crohn’s disease.
Targeting variant of common protein may dramatically boost effectiveness of breast cancer treatment
A rare variant of a protein present in nearly all human cells may hold the key to improving the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment, according to University of Manchester research funded by Breast Cancer Now.
Exposure to air pollution linked with increased mental health service-use, new study finds
Exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with increased mental health service-use among people recently diagnosed with psychotic and mood disorders such as schizophrenia and depression...
McGill University provides job opportunities for students amid pandemic
As many students struggle to find work amid the pandemic, McGill University launches new Work Integrated Learning...
Call for single gender hospital rooms to protect human rights
The practice of men and women sharing hospital rooms violates human rights and should be prohibited, a group of academics argues.
Engineered for speed: how Lachie Kennedy’s UQ studies are supporting his sprinting success
To the outside world, sprinting might seem simple. Take your blocks, wait for the starter’s gun and run fast.
A celebration of longstanding ties: NUS and Universiti Malaya hold joint academic workshop and...
NUS deepened its historic and longstanding relationship with Universiti Malaya (UM) this month, organising a series of events to celebrate the universities’ academic and social connections.
Funding awarded to bring transformational projects to life
Five projects led by Massey researchers, some involving co-leadership with partner entities, have been awarded more than $31 million from the 2023 Endeavour Fund.
