Scientists and rangers share knowledge to restore seagrass
Scientists from The University of Western Australia have partnered with Indigenous rangers on a seagrass restoration project in Gathaagudu (Shark Bay) to help moderate climate change and conserve biodiversity.
Researchers call for prescription charge to be cut
Removing the $5 prescription charge for people in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation reduces the number of hospital admissions and the length of stays, a new study shows.
Smart scalpel could help doctors hone surgical skills
Scalpels with built-in sensors could streamline training for surgeons and pave the way for procedures performed by robotic devices, a study suggests.
Astronomers find potentially habitable ‘super-Earth’ exoplanet
Astronomers have discovered three potential “super-Earth” exoplanets orbiting a relatively nearby orange dwarf star, marking an important development in the search for habitable planets.
Water extraction is key cause of the Darling River drying: study
Researchers find the water flow decline on Australia’s iconic river is due to water management failures rather than climate change.
Sports betting markets and marketing normalising harmful gambling
A QUT researcher has called for stronger government policy to regulate the online gambling environment, restrict marketing...
The University of Hull is pleased to announce that Professor Dave Petley has been...
Professor Petley will join Hull from the University of Sheffield, where he is currently Vice-President for Innovation. He will take up his post from 1 September 2022, succeeding Professor Susan Lea when she steps down at the end of her five-year term in August.
University of Auckland academics honour Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Distinguished Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith received a Distinguished Alumni Award at a ceremony on 5 April. Colleagues pay tribute to her contributions to Māori education and Indigenous research.
MSc in Biomedical Engineering upgraded for Autumn 2020
If you are interested in medicine, but not necessarily in working in a hospital environment, if you are passionate about life sciences,...
A wildlife conservation hospital for south-western Sydney and surrounds
Expanded capacity will allow University of Sydney veterinarian staff to provide specialist care for Australian native species.
