University of Toronto’s Medicine by Design invests $1 million to advance new ideas in...
Patients with cystic fibrosis experience recurrent lung infections that eventually destroy their airways, shortening their average life expectancy to 50 years in Canada.
Exhibition to celebrate 100 years of Discovery
People are being invited to celebrate one hundred years of oceanographic research and discovery at an exhibition in the University of Southampton’s Hartley Library.
How to reduce lockdown resistance
Opinion: Bodo Lang examines New Zealanders' 'reactance' to Covid restrictions - and how to lower the threat of compliance fatigue.
SAS and the University of Glasgow enter into a new strategic partnership
The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) and the University of Glasgow have entered into a new strategic partnership that will see the two prominent organisations collaborate in order to address key healthcare challenges.
NTU Singapore scientists develop device to ‘communicate’ with plants using electrical signals
A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a device that can deliver electrical signals to and from plants...
Home blood pressure monitors may be giving inaccurate readings
High blood pressure is a leading contributor to preventable disability and early death because – particularly when it’s not well controlled...
New Professorship in AI established with S$6 million gift from Chen Yidan Foundation
The Chen Yidan Foundation, started by Dr Charles Chen Yidan, a Core Founder of Tencent, one of Asia’s largest internet companies, has pledged a gift of S$6 million to NTU.
Vaping renders immune cells unable to move to meet threats
Inhaling vapour from an e-cigarette may be stopping frontline immune cells from working typically, as a new study shows that even moderate smoke exposure suppresses cell activity.
Research on the Record: Meet Professor Amanda Davies
Professor Davies’ research focuses on population growth, distribution and patterns of demographic change in Australia.
‘Squishy’ lasers could reveal how tumours and babies grow
New ‘squishy’ lasers could help solve the mystery of the biological forces that control the development of embryos and cancerous tumours.
