Quit smoking study expanded to North Queensland
Cairns and Townsville residents who want to give up smoking can access free nicotine replacement therapies and potentially life-saving lung cancer screening by participating in a research study.
A new model for local news
Crosstown, a news website created by USC Annenberg and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC), has been awarded funding from Google for an ambitious effort to bring data-driven journalism about crime...
Biodiversity thrives in rare events
University of Queensland research has shown unpredictable environmental events help maintain plant, animal and microbial populations, challenging the belief stability is the key to survival.
Warning signal for volcanic eruptions could be a life-saving discovery
Hidden patterns in seismic signals could help forecast eruptions and prevent loss of life on volcanoes, according to pioneering University of Canterbury research spurred by the deadly Whakaari (White Island) eruption.
NUS champions youth-led Regen Asia Summit to revitalise ecosystems and communities
Part of NUS’ 120th anniversary celebrations, the inaugural conference gathers young thought leaders across the ASEAN region.
TikTok campaign to inspire environmental action among secondary school pupils unveiled by Kingston School...
Two illustration animation students from Kingston School of Art have produced a TikTok campaign to encourage secondary school pupils to recycle and highlight ways of reducing wasteful habits among their peers.
Rocking celebration honours world-changing medical innovation
The University of Western Australia has marked the 20th anniversary of Barry Marshall and Robin Warren’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with a ‘Rocking Celebration...
First UK-wide evaluation since 2014 confirms University of Manchester is a research powerhouse
The University of Manchester has retained 5th place for research power1 - the quality and scale of research and impact - in the UK government’s Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, the major national exercise to evaluate research activity, which was last held in 2014.
SGSAH Appoints New Director
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities (SGSAH) is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Director, Professor Maria Fusco.
Study to examine effects of children’s life skills programme
Researchers based at The University of Manchester are set to begin a study that will examine the effects of a school-based life skills programme after being awarded with £800k of funding by Norway’s Kavli Trust.
