Bird protection tool flies high with Banksia win
A bird protection tool designed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has taken out one of the nation's top sustainability prizes, a NSW Banksia Award.
5 tips to help with eczema in babies
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, can be very stressful for babies and their parents. Assistant professor of medicine and allergy physician Derek Chu offers some tips to manage eczema in babies.
Newcastle physicist Dr Karen Livesey named a national STEM Superstar
Specialising in magnetic nanomaterials, Dr Livesey is one of 60 diverse and brilliant scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians who has been chosen to step into the media spotlight as a STEM expert.
Noelle McCarthy named as 2023 International Institute of Modern Letters Writer in Residence
Bestselling memoirist and well-known radio broadcaster Noelle McCarthy has been appointed as the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) and Creative New Zealand Writer in Residence for 2023.
University of Toronto grads among world’s most employable: 11th in Times Higher Education ranking
The University of Toronto has moved up one spot to 11th globally in Times Higher Education’s latest employability ranking, meaning its graduates are among the world’s most sought after in the minds of employers.
UOW researcher awarded $1 million NHMRC funding to focus on deadly Strep A bacteria
University of Wollongong’s Associate Professor Martina Sanderson-Smith, has been awarded more than $1 million over three years for innovative research into the Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) bacteria...
Young people want trustworthy mental health apps
Young people may not be receiving the mental health support they need because of a lack of trust in the smartphone apps that deliver such services, a study suggests.
Drama at Otago paves way for career as voice coach to the stars
Back in Dunedin in November for a week of voice training classes at Otago, Anne-Marie has been based in London for more than 30 years, working with some of the most famous voices in the industry.
Shine on: Summer Lab awarded for excellence in entrepreneurial education
A free, co-curricular programme held over summer and designed to make entrepreneurship accessible and engaging has scored an international award.
Mysterious skeleton revealed to be that of unusual Lady Anchoress of York Barbican
The rare and unusual life of an anchoress, a woman who devoted her life to prayer while living in seclusion, has been unearthed by the University of Sheffield and Oxford Archaeology...
