Undergraduates get a taste of life in academia with NUS’ Research Experience (REx) programme
REx offers a grant, workshops on core research skills and curated topics such as artificial intelligence and data storytelling, as well as opportunities for students to showcase the impact of their work.
Research is making faba beans a better source of protein
Faba beans pack a high-protein punch, making them rich with promise as an alternative to meat and dairy sources. But the legume also has less desirable qualities, like compounds that cause flatulence and interfere with the body’s nutrient absorption.
University of Toronto startup to aid pharmacists with Canada’s vaccine rollout
The number of people who have been vaccinated in Canada inches higher with each passing day, but millions more will require shots before the country can escape the pandemic.
Deep ocean currents around Antarctica headed for collapse, study finds
Antarctic circulation could slow by more than 40 per cent over the next three decades, with significant implications for oceans and the climate.
Monash partners with Sydney University to expand 360info news wire service
Public interest journalism is at the core of a new partnership between Monash University and the University of Sydney.
University to operate methane tracking satellite
The new mission control centre will provide hands-on experience to a new generation of space engineers and scientists.
UCalgary’s 24-hour coding competition offers students networking and growth opportunities
For some, it was just a few months ago during exam period. For others, it might be years or decades in the past and those bleary-eyed, adrenaline- and caffeine-filled moments at 3 a.m. are a distant memory.
Launch of NTU Innovation Port
To support budding entrepreneurs and speed up the commercialisation of technologies, NTU Singapore has launched the NTU Innovation Port.
Obesity lowering the age for knee replacements
More than half of Australians who underwent knee replacement for osteoarthritis were obese, increasing their risk of having the operation at a younger age, especially among women.
Victoria to skill-up Asia Pacific‘s future mRNA medicines manufacturing workforce
The Victorian Government and Monash University have partnered to establish Australia’s first dedicated mRNA medicines manufacturing workforce training centre through a landmark agreement supported...
