Old drugs offer new ways of treating bowel cancer
New combinations and formulations of older therapies are showing promise for the treatment of bowel cancer, Kiwi researchers have found.
Massey exploring the potential for combined solar and pastoral farming
A new Massey University study will explore the potential for combined solar and pastoral farming in New Zealand by grazing sheep around solar panels on a Taranaki farm.
New Tauranga scholarships look to the future
A new scholarship for first year engineering and environmental science students in Tauranga aims to create new connections between students and industry in the Bay.
Project to help cool Brazilian towns and cities
Nature-based solutions could help Brazilian towns and cities keep cool and safe from the effects of rising temperatures caused by climate change, according to a new project led by the University of Surrey, UK and the University of São Paulo, Brazil.
Monash University soars in World Reputation Rankings
Monash University has secured its highest-ever global ranking of 62 in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings 2022.
Western students awarded five fellowships with London Symphonia
Five Don Wright Faculty of Music students have been selected as the inaugural fellows of the London Symphonia Fellowship program, a new initiative funded by Western’s Strategic Priorities Fund.
Organic electronics for neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers have invented organic electronic materials that will transform the sensing and management of Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Researchers identify ‘born to be bad’ colorectal cancer tumours
An international research team has identified ‘born to be bad’ colorectal tumours in people with early stage cancer, which could help medical experts pinpoint and better treat aggressive tumours.
Expert on American patriotism and welfare researcher awarded honorary doctorates
Professor of Social Work Mimi Abramovitz and Professor of Political Psychology Leonie Huddy have been awarded honorary doctorates by the Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University.
Catalyst for more efficient chemical production on the horizon
An innovative technique is being developed by scientists that could allow Australia to lead the way in more sustainable manufacturing of fuels and chemicals.
