How industrialized life remodels the microbiome
International study reveals gut bacteria from people in industrialized societies swap genes at much higher rates.
UM organises field trip to increase secondary school students’ interest in scientific research
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) recently organised the third installment of its science popularisation activity titled ‘The Pursuit of Research’. The activity attracted over 70 students and teachers from eight local secondary schools in Macao.
“Outstanding educator” now an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Dr Cherie Chu-Fuluifaga, who was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to education earlier this year, works hard to create spaces for people who are often invisible in the education system.
The 3rd NEWstories Conference
The aim of the conference is to bring together both undergraduate and postgraduate literary scholars so that they can share their academic interests and the results of their research.
Researchers at York University receive $9 million in CFI funding
Three major research projects at York University have received more than $9 million in research infrastructure funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation.
Sex differences in brain structure present at birth
Sex differences in brain structure are present from birth, research from the Autism Research Centre at the University of Cambridge has shown.
Kiwi women’s long rugby history
Opinion: The outpouring of support from women for the Black Ferns in this Rugby World Cup has been a revelation to many but, as Jennifer Curtin writes, we should not be surprised.
Interrupting immune-suppressing treatment can boost COVID vaccine response
A brief interruption in treatment for people who use immune-suppressing medicine can double the antibody response to COVID-19 booster vaccination.
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.
Survey shows three in four Kiwis adopted Covid-19 protective behaviours
Research from Massey University shows an overwhelming majority of New Zealanders support regional (94 per cent) or national lockdowns (81 per cent) if there are new Covid-19 infections in New Zealand.
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