South Yorkshire study could speed up access to bowel cancer tests
People in South Yorkshire with ‘red flag’ bowel cancer symptoms could bypass the GP and be fast-tracked to hospital for diagnostic tests as part of a new research study led by University of Sheffield researchers.
Salinity Solutions secures £1m investment from SQM Lithium Ventures
The investment, from one of the world’s leading producers of battery-grade lithium chemicals, will fund the next stage of the company's growth.
Rover teams line up for 2024 challenge
Students from around Australia and overseas have joined the race to be selected to become finalists in next year’s Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh).
Excessive gaming causing health issues
University of Queensland research has found gaming for more than three hours a day can lead to health problems.
Study explores homeless women’s experiences of ‘period poverty’
Research from the University of Southampton has identified common issues women face when experiencing periods while homeless.
Staff raise £800 with International Women’s Day dook for Fife Women’s Aid
Mor than 30 University staff and friends gathered at the East Sands beach to mark International Women’s Day with a dook in the chilly waters of St Andrews Bay.
Revolutionary chronic wound treatment could help millions
A team of international scientists has developed an effective treatment for preventing infection in chronic wounds that does not involve antibiotics.
Participants needed for study of promising drug for hand osteoarthritis
Patients with painful hand osteoarthritis are needed to test an existing drug that showed promising results in a trial led by Monash University and Alfred Health.
Meet the kowari: a pint-sized predator on the fast track to extinction
Australia is home to more than 350 species of native mammals, 87% of which are found nowhere else on Earth.
Fostering a collaborative procurement approach for greater business value
Representatives from all six autonomous universities (AUs) in Singapore gathered at NUS on 28 February 2024, brought together by a common aim to streamline and refine their collaborative procurement approach.
