Climate change can drive social tipping points – for better or for worse
It’s impossible to turn on the TV, listen to the radio or scroll social media without hearing about real-world climate impacts.
COVID-19 transmission chains in the UK accurately traced using genomic epidemiology
Their analysis draws on >50k virus genome sequences – 26k of which were gathered through the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) consortium
Adverse outcomes in adulthood for abuse survivors
Victims of childhood sexual abuse are more likely to suffer difficulties across multiple aspects of their lives as adults, a University of Otago study has found.
Outstanding educators earn teaching recognitions
University of Adelaide educators Associate Professor Claudia Szabo and Associate Professor Benjamin McCann have been recognised at...
2024 Australian Mental Health Prize winners announced
Four Australians have been recognised, including a researcher who’s created an equine therapy program for Aboriginal youth and an academic who’s reshaped the treatment of psychiatric disorders globally.
Curtin students eager to use their Global Voices for change
A quartet of Curtin University students driven by their passion to make a positive difference in the areas of sustainability, environmentalism, homelessness and human rights have been named semester two 2023 Global Voices Scholars.
Western increases financial and staff support for graduate students
Western is continuing to ramp up support for graduate students hit hard by inflation and rising housing costs, offering additional needs-based funding, tripling its off-campus housing staff and adding new graduate student support services.
Meeting demands for speech pathologists in the Top End
A new speech pathology course at Charles Darwin University (CDU) will train more professionals to help Territorians with communication disabilities to better communicate and achieve life goals.
Massey University awarded Five Stars Plus rating with QS Stars audit
For the third consecutive time, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University has been awarded a Five Stars Plus rating from the international educational benchmarking agency Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).
NTU Singapore scientists develop device to ‘communicate’ with plants using electrical signals
A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a device that can deliver electrical signals to and from plants...
