The ocean is becoming too loud for oysters
Baby oysters rely on natural acoustic cues to settle in specific environments, but new research from the University of Adelaide reveals that noise from human activity is interfering with this critical process.
Optimal blood pressure helps our brains age slower
People with elevated blood pressure that falls within the normal recommended range are at risk of accelerated brain ageing, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU).
Young and vulnerable will keep fighting for a safe climate
Dr Blanche Verlie, Sydney Horizon Fellow from Gender and Cultural Studies, argues we must both adapt to climate change and continue to reduce emissions in...
Otago researchers solve 58-year medical mystery
University of Otago academics have solved a decades-long medical mystery which saw a Dunedin child undergo eight years of unnecessary chemotherapy treatment.
Expert insight: How to support autistic children heading back to class
As families with autistic children prepare for the new school year, their concerns could include determining that necessary accommodations and supports are in place at school...
Pasifika-led research finds Samoan medicinal plant as effective as ibuprofen at stopping inflammation
The traditional Samoan medicinal plant matalafi has been found by a group of researchers to be as effective as ibuprofen for treating inflammation.
Acceptance in uncertainty a key for emotional wellbeing
The study, led by the University of Adelaide's School of Psychology Lecturer Ella Moeck and published in the American Psychological Association journal Emotion...
Major National Award For UofG Semiconductor Laser Spinout
A company established as a spinout from the University of Glasgow has won a significant national award for their semiconductor laser technology.
From virtual reality experiences to budget-friendly cooking workshops: Explore the free Festival of Social...
The UK’s Festival of Social Science returns to Sheffield this autumn to explore the ideas that shape our everyday lives through the pioneering work of the city’s world-leading social scientists.
Covid modellers win University of Canterbury research medal
Two University of Canterbury mathematicians who helped develop world-leading modelling to guide New Zealand’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic have won a prestigious award.
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