Vice-Chancellor and President appointed to the University of Leeds
Professor Shearer West CBE has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Leeds, taking up the role from 1 November 2024.
New quantum engineering centre to unleash chip-based technologies
NTU has launched the Quantum Science and Engineering Centre (QSec), which aims to develop devices and technologies powered by quantum science - the study of how particles behave at the atomic level.
Machine learning can help address stigma of substance abuse in developing countries
In developing countries, people with substance-abuse issues can sometimes face shame and find it difficult to get help.
New research sets out how to make free internet access a human right
A new book has outlined why public institutions should recognise a new human right to free internet access and what such a right could look like.
Canterbury Aerospace students fire rocket into the black
While students make the most of their summer break in myriad ways, the University of Canterbury Aerospace Club (UC Aerospace) has been striving for new heights, attempting to break the world amateur altitude record with its sounding rocket.
Covid-19: Kiwi scientists develop method to disinfect PPE for safe reuse
In response to a global shortages of PPE, a team of researchers led by Dr Yvonne Anderson, a senior lecturer at the Department of Paediatrics, University of Auckland has successfully researched a method for disinfecting PPE so it could be reused or safely recycled.
Rossman Awarded Roebling Medal
George Rossman (PhD '71), professor of mineralogy, has been awarded the 2021 Roebling Medal by the Mineralogical Society of America (MSA).
The dark side of workplace humour
The relationship between humour and bullying is explored in a recently published paper in the European Journal of Humour Research.
New York University Honors the Achievements of 18,500 Class of 2021 Graduates
In a time of COVID-19, NYU's Commencement featured a mixture of live and recorded elements, including messages from Dr. Anthony Fauci, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer...
Lakehead University research team receives funding to explore the Midcontinent Rift
A Lakehead University researcher is receiving $300,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and $150,000 from Clean Air Metals Inc.
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