Launch of frog ‘hotels’ in Olney State Forest
Olney State Forest is now home to a series of frog ‘hotels’ designed to support threatened frog species, thanks to a partnership between Forestry Corporation of NSW and the University of Newcastle.
Back to the future of climate
Hot and humid: Using minerals from ancient soils, ETH researchers are reconstructing the climate that prevailed on Earth some 55 million years ago.
UC PhD student wins International Biosecurity Award
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury PhD student Sarah Sale gave an award-winning presentation on myrtle rust at the recent International Conference on Biological Invasions (ICBI).
Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) announces the winners of its 2020 Excellence Awards
CBIE is pleased to announce the 2020 Excellence Awards winners showcasing the innovators, leaders, connectors and emerging stars in our field.
Western projects receive new Canada Brain Research Fund grants
A research project on fast-tracking drug development for neurodegenerative diseases and another on technology to study the brain at the patient’s bedside are two Western projects among four across Canada awarded grants through the Canada Brain Research Fund (CBRF)...
Return to school sees improvement in children’s mental health
Mental health difficulties in children increased during the first national lockdown (between March and June 2020), but have decreased since.
Smiles and jokes help good managers boost hotel staff performance
Hotel managers who share a smile and a joke with their teams are more likely to see staff ‘going the extra mile’ when engaging with customers, a new study reveals.
Glasgow Named the UK University of the Year
The University of Glasgow has been named Times Higher Education (THE) University of the Year, it has been announced tonight (26 November 2020)
Emerging field of circadian medicine gets a boost with new global association
World-leading experts in the emerging field of circadian medicine are proud to announce a new global association to further the science of sleep and other circadian rhythms, and take those findings into clinical practice.
How to prepare for your Youth and Community Work interview
Here is some useful information from Senior Lecturer Mick Conroy that will help you to prepare for your Youth and Community Work interview.
