Landmark study puts leading theories of consciousness to the test— neither comes out unscathed
A global consortium of researchers including University of Birmingham neuroscientists have conducted a landmark study testing two dominant theories about the nature of consciousness.
More men in helping professions
Ahead of International Men’s Day on Monday 19 November, a second-year social work student reflects why more men are needed in the social good sector.
Warwick and Stellenbosch Forge Strategic Global Partnership
The University of Warwick and Stellenbosch University (SU) have formally affirmed a comprehensive and strategic partnership that will broaden the reach, impact, and network of both institutions...
Curtinnovation a chance to embark on journey of collaboration with Curtin
A game-changing cybersecurity platform, a data-driven program helping businesses, schools and households reduce their carbon footprint and a smart microchip...
Tahir Foundation gifts S$2 million to support Indonesian students
The Tahir Foundation, established by prominent Indonesian philanthropist Dato’ Sri Professor Dr Tahir, Chairman of Mayapada Group, has pledged S$2 million to the National University of Singapore...
Here’s why UK tides are soon going to play a much bigger part in...
Tidal energy has long lurked at the back of the UK’s renewable energy arsenal, outshone by its wind and solar counterparts due in part to early issues with technology readiness and high costs.
Perceived social status tied to cardiovascular risks in women but not in men
Study adds to growing evidence that social and psychological factors uniquely affect women’s heart health, offering new insights into why heart disease presents and progresses differently in women
Global sustainability first for UC
UC achieved first in the world for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production and placed 50th overall in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings of 1,406 universities worldwide.
New evidence static electricity sense could be a factor in evolution of extreme body...
Could detecting static electricity be a factor in explaining why treehopper insects have evolved such bizarre body shapes?
Otago records second-largest domestic enrolments in its history
The University of Otago is on track to secure the second-largest enrolment of domestic students in its history this year, but due to the ongoing impact of COVID‑19 disruption, international enrolments have dropped for a third successive year.
