Improving the contraceptive knowledge of young women from rural and remote areas
Improving contraceptive knowledge among young women from rural and remote areas of Australia is the focus of a study by the SPHERE Centre of Research Excellence at Monash University.
Gardening linked to staying sharp in later life, study finds
Taking up gardening is associated with improved thinking skills in older age, research shows.
Future-proofing UQ’s student experience through teaching excellence
Six University of Queensland educators have received awards for Teaching Excellence, celebrating their commitment to enhancing student learning with creative and innovative practices.
Singapore Climate Ventures programme to nurture green technology innovators
To foster climate technology innovation in the region and to accelerate commercialisation of these green solutions, NTU, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Temasek, with support from Breakthrough Energy
Ancient gene offers new clue to disease susceptibility for First Nations people
A world-first discovery has identified a previously unknown gene variant influencing first-line immune defences in First Nations people – who are at higher risk of severe respiratory viral diseases – and offers insights for improved disease prevention strategies.
Most non-cancer pain opioid prescriptions are for musculoskeletal conditions, study finds
Nearly three quarters of new non-cancer pain opioid prescriptions were for patients with musculoskeletal conditions...
Funds give heartbeat to cardiovascular research
Two researchers from The University of Western Australia have received Heart Foundation funds to help save more lives from cardiovascular disease.
China Education Expo(CEE2024) will be held in Guangzhou, Shanghai, Chengdu and Beijing
China Education Expo (CEE), an exhibition tour hosted by China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE), takes place every Autumn in Beijing, Shanghai and some other cities since 2000.
UofG experts join call for urgent global action on gambling harms
The global health impact of commercial gambling is worse than previously understood and stronger regulatory controls are needed, a Lancet Public Health Commission on gambling has found.
NUS making bold strides towards a synthetic biology-driven future
Boosting basic research, accelerating technology transfer, and fostering strategic partnerships to position Singapore at the forefront of this fast-growing field