Southampton expert joins calls to make tech firms report true environmental costs of AI
An AI expert from Southampton has joined calls for the UK government to make sure tech companies accurately report how much energy and water their data centres use.
Massey sponsors Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal events
Physical activity events of any nature provide competitors with the opportunity to test their abilities against others, face a challenge they’ve set themselves...
£1m funding to help forecast climate tipping points
An Edinburgh researcher has been awarded £1m to develop new ways to forecast when Earth’s climate systems may cross critical tipping points.
University of Melbourne confers six honorary doctorates
A leader in the genomics revolution, a virologist who has driven public health reform in several countries and a miner who went on to oversee an iconic Australian airline are among six honorary doctorates conferred by the University of Melbourne this evening.
Research to explore why Everest glacier is so warm
A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month to explore why the ice of one of the mountain’s most iconic glaciers is so close to the melting point.
Health Sciences supports drive for Tonga
The Va’a o Tautai - Centre for Pacific Health (VoT) has supported Tongan relief efforts with a $2,000 sponsorship.
Not Supernova Born: Warwick and ESA researchers discover unusual birthplace of magnetar neutron star
Researchers and alumni from The University of Warwick have worked as part of a European Space Agency (ESA) team...
RNA map of cell nucleus reveals new insights into gene regulation and cell division
Most people are familiar with the cell nucleus from grade school biology as a storage compartment for DNA. But the nucleus also contains several distinct structures called nuclear bodies or domains – and some of them are brimming with genes’ messages, also known as RNA transcripts.
Bristol student’s robot smashes 4×4 Rubik’s Cube world record
University of Bristol student Matt Pidden has shattered the world record for solving a 4x4 Rubik's Cube, using a robot he designed, built and trained in just 15 weeks.
Planting the seed for new soil carbon systems to address climate change
The Soil and Landscape Science Group (SLSG) at Curtin University will work with an international team to develop next generation soil carbon systems that will seek to address climate change and ecological sustainability in Australia.
