Will space stations have enough ‘lifeboats’ for tourists?
The Starliner astronauts have been on the International Space Station for two months, and uncertainty remains as to whether it’s safe for them to return on their Boeing spacecraft.
What can social media images tell us about our impact on nature reserves?
Demarcating protected areas, such as nature reserves and national parks, is key to conserving biodiversity by ensuring dedicated protection and maintenance of natural ecosystems.
Study aims to visualize invisible injury
Recognizing the toll the pandemic has taken on many health-care workers’ mental health, Dr. Ruth Lanius is examining the role that moral injury plays, and its effects on the brain.
Survey explores impacts of extreme weather events on young people
The research will be used to inform future planning for extreme weather in Aotearoa New Zealand.
UM team makes important progress in research of new materials for energy storage
A research team led by Hui Kwun Nam, associate professor in the Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME), University of Macau (UM)...
How COVID-19 created dramatic changes in a ‘winter virus’
A University of Sydney-led study reveals how the pandemic has changed the normal patterns of winter viruses in Australia, with new strains emerging and leaving most others 'extinct'. Researchers are warning of unexpected rebounds in the future.
New ANU institute to advance First Nations gender equality
A new institute at The Australian National University (ANU) will advance the voices of First Nations women and girls and help improve the policies and structures shaping the lives of First Nations people.
From vanilla to saucy: Innovative new product and Kiwi classic win big at 2023...
Heilala Vanilla, ‘the good vanilla’ producer that is locally owned and operated was crowned as Massey University’s 2023 Supreme Award winner for their new and innovative premium product...
LSD, a future anti-anxiety pill?
The craze for psychedelics used for therapeutic purposes is real. However, the scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness and explaining their mode of action in treating mental health disorders is still very thin.
University of Macau holds Macao Humanities Forum on interdisciplinarity in arts and life
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) recently held the second Macao Humanities Forum featuring Prof Pan Gongkai, former president of Central...
