Australian Training Awards Finalists represent the best in VET
Outstanding achievement in vocational education and training (VET) has been recognised, with 75 finalists from across Australia announced in the 2020 Australian Training Awards.
Curtin and Cisco appoint two eminent Professors to lead technology centre
Curtin University and Cisco have appointed two leading Professors to help establish and lead the Curtin-Cisco Centre for Networks – John Curtin Distinguished Professor Iain Murray and Cisco Visiting Professor Reza Nejabati.
Key genetic differences found in people with ME/CFS
Scientists have discovered that people diagnosed with ME/CFS have significant differences in their DNA, offering the first robust evidence that genes contribute to a person’s chance of developing the disease.
Significant funding boost for University of Waikato research
The University of Waikato has achieved significant results in the latest funding round from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's Endeavour Fund.
St Andrews secures £2m green hydrogen funding
The University of St Andrews has been awarded a £2million grant by the Wolfson Foundation to enable the development of green hydrogen technologies that will play a key role in decarbonising the energy and chemical industries.
NTU Singapore breaks into top 30 in QS Global MBA rankings
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has made it into the QS Global Master of Business Administration (MBA) Rankings top 30 list this year.
Undiagnosed endometriosis compromises fertility treatment
Women with undiagnosed endometriosis will have difficulty falling pregnant without IVF, according to a University of Queensland study.
Technology reveals the hidden world of an endangered subantarctic penguin population
Dr Chris Muller’s PhD research saw him living on an isolated subantarctic island and developing new drone technology to gain insight into one of the world’s rarest and most endangered penguin species.
Study reveals uncertain future for amazing heat-resistant fish
Despite acclimatising to one of the hottest marine habitats on earth, reef fishes still face an uncertain future, an international team of scientists has found.
New research shows socioeconomic status shapes access to cataract surgery
Queen’s professor Robert Campbell is part of a team that has discovered an association between patient socioeconomic status and access to cataract surgery in for-profit centres that have received public funding in Ontario.
