Early childhood problems linked to school absenteeism
Children who are not considered “school ready” are more than twice as likely to become persistently absent at some point in their education, according to a new study led by the University of Leeds.
The University of Adelaide has appointed a new Head for its School of Humanities
Professor Mark Harris is currently a Professor of Historical Anthropology at the University of St Andrews, Scotland.
Pope Leo XIV appointment – “a truly historic moment”
Following the appointment of Pope Leo XIV, our Theology and Religion experts have been commenting on the new Pope and head of the Catholic Church.
Designs for green ammonia plant become a reality
Ammonia is a promising carbon-free fuel source of the future and so if successful, the plant has the potential to considerably advance the UK’s net zero ambitions.
Prestigious national honour for Professor Samina Yasmeen
When Professor Samina Yasmeen, founder and director of UWA’s Centre for Muslim States and Societies, took a personal call from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese while in Pakistan she thought she was being ‘pranked’.
New consortium awarded £5 million to prevent and reduce civilian suffering in armed conflicts
Dr Luke Daly of the School of Geographical & Earth Sciences has received a prestigious award from the Mineralogical Society.
Assessing the impact of sweeteners on appetite
Replacing sugar with artificial and natural sweeteners in foods does not make people hungrier – and also helps to reduce blood sugar levels, a significant new study has found.
Banks warn family violence perpetrators they risk being ‘debanked’
Two of Australia’s major banks have announced they will take action against financial abusers, including closing their accounts.
Hydrocolloids Conference seeks solutions for the future
Leading scientists from around the world converged on Palmerston North recently, thanks to Aotearoa New Zealand’s growing reputation in food science.
Fungus-fighting protein key to overcoming autoimmune disease and cancer
A protein in the immune system programmed to protect the body from fungal infections is also responsible for exacerbating the severity of autoimmune diseases such as irritable bowel disease (IBS)...
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