Geoffrey Hinton shares 2024 VinFuture Grand Prize for work on deep learning
Geoffrey Hinton, University Professor emeritus of computer science at the University of Toronto and winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, has added another prestigious award to his collection: the 2024 VinFuture Grand Prize.
McMaster researcher, 4 graduates among appointees to Order of Canada
Members of the McMaster community figure prominently among 135 Canadian leaders to be appointed to the Order of Canada, as recently announced by Governor General of Canada Mary Simon.
UC PhD student wins International Biosecurity Award
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury PhD student Sarah Sale gave an award-winning presentation on myrtle rust at the recent International Conference on Biological Invasions (ICBI).
Bristol courses top Guardian University Guide 2024
Dozens of University of Bristol courses have placed highly in the Guardian University Guide 2024.
How antibiotic-filled poop helps bessbug ‘beetles’ stay healthy
The lifestyle of the horned passalus beetle, commonly known as the bessbug or betsy beetle, might seem downright disgusting to the average human...
5 tips to help with eczema in babies
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, can be very stressful for babies and their parents. Assistant professor of medicine and allergy physician Derek Chu offers some tips to manage eczema in babies.
Global Voices scholars to tackle climate and gender issues at UN forums
Two Curtin University students will take to the international stage at important United Nations events to pursue their passions for gender equality and the environment after being awarded Global Voices scholarships.
Monash Warwick Alliance launches the ‘Alliance Associates’ initiative
Monash University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Sharon Pickering and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Europe) Professor Cecilia Hewlett were joined by University of Warwick Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Stuart Croft...
Kicking goals: University of Newcastle students celebrated at Sports Awards
Australian water polo players, international futsal competitors and rowers were among 23 individuals and sporting clubs whose achievements in sport were recognised at the University of Newcastle’s Sports Awards on Friday evening.
The first graduates of Monash University’s Master of Indigenous Business Leadership are the next...
Each of the Indigenous graduating students, who are already successful business leaders, entrepreneurs and allied health professionals, can now progress across the industries in which they work...
