Expert Comment: Mental Health Issues Rise Due to COVID-19 ‘Almost Inevitable’
People in the UK are living in highly uncertain times. Along with the uncertainty surrounding our future relationship with the EU, and the increasing evidence of global climate change
The ‘flip-flop’ qubit: realisation of a new quantum bit in silicon controlled by electric...
UNSW Sydney research demonstrates a new type of quantum bit in silicon, called ‘flip-flop’ qubit, which can facilitate the construction of a large-scale quantum computer.
Doctoral research highlights value of play in class
Highlighting the value of play as a valid way of learning is the essence of Dr Sarah Aiono’s research.
UM’s Portuguese Language Summer Course to begin next week, 3 online talks open to...
The 36th Portuguese Language Summer Course, organised by the University of Macau (UM) Department of Portuguese, will begin online on 11 July.
Caution needed over screening scores for heart patients
Existing non-invasive screening tools may miss heart failure amongst patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and should be used with caution, according to the latest research.
How New Zealand could ‘brew up’ new foods to reduce agricultural emissions
In a new article on The Conversation, University of Canterbury's Dr Ian Mason looks at a proportion of dairy and meat farming could be replaced by "precision fermentation."
Face to face learning is here to stay
Nyenrode Business University in the Netherlands has decided to buck the trend of schools running to tech, they believe face-to-face teaching is vital...
Discovery of drug candidate to potentially tackle ER-positive breast cancer
An international team of researchers, led by Pfizer in collaboration with Monash University and the Australian-based Cancer Therapeutics Cooperative Research Centre...
Scientists Link Star-Shredding Event to Origins of Universe’s Highest-Energy Particles
A team of scientists has detected the presence of a high-energy neutrino—a particularly elusive particle—in the wake of a star’s destruction as it is consumed by a black hole.
Politicized pandemic shaped compliance with social distancing
Politicization of the COVID-19 pandemic had a powerful influence over adherence to social distancing guidelines in the United States and why people did, or did not, comply during the lockdown days, a new study has found.
