New PhD scholarship focuses on protecting native forests
A new Doctoral Scholarship offers an exciting opportunity for a student to undertake research on the flammability of indigenous forests in New Zealand.
The Otago Postgraduate Association (OPA) here to help postgrads
Throughout 2022 OPA hopes to increase its visibility among postgraduate students by letting them know it’s open and available to everybody.
RNA map of cell nucleus reveals new insights into gene regulation and cell division
Most people are familiar with the cell nucleus from grade school biology as a storage compartment for DNA. But the nucleus also contains several distinct structures called nuclear bodies or domains – and some of them are brimming with genes’ messages, also known as RNA transcripts.
Professor John Burnside wins David Cohen Prize for Literature
Poet, memoirist and novelist John Burnside, Professor of Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews, has been named the winner of the 2023 David Cohen prize for literature.
Research backs iwi checkpoints
New research supports the use of community checkpoints, as implemented by Māori during the pandemic.
New quantum tool developed in groundbreaking experimental achievement
For the first time in experimental history, researchers at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) have created a device that generates twisted neutrons with well-defined orbital angular momentum.
Local Voices, Global Change: A Radical Rethink of International Development
With the Trump administration slashing USAID’s budget and the cutting of foreign aid by the United Kingdom, Germany...
Female science heroes missing from school curriculums
Australian high school students enrolled in STEM subjects don't read or learn about nearly as many prominent female scientists compared to their male counterparts, according to new research from Curtin University and The Australian National University (ANU).
Children’s book uncovers the uncommon side of unconditional love
The inspiration for My Momma Loves Me, a children’s book about an inquisitive squirrel who sets out to learn about motherhood from a cast of Canadian critters
Landmark move to bring new jobs and opportunities to Arden Cross
Arden Cross Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with both University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) and the University of Warwick to explore opportunities...
