Monkeypox misinformation on TikTok follows a familiar pattern, study shows
Conspiracy theories about monkeypox are spreading as fast as the virus itself, mirroring the proliferation of misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study from the University of Alberta.
Bernard Sama researching the many challenges asylum seekers face
Cameroon-born PhD student Bernard Sama talks to Judy Wilford about how to treat people claiming refugee status. He knows: he has walked a mile in their shoes.
Environmentally friendly ‘biofoam’ could address plastic pollution crisis
A new biodegradable packing foam developed at UBC not only potentially addresses the world’s plastic pollution crisis but also serves as an equal and true partnership example of working with First Nations.
New ARC hub to turn the TIDE on offshore energy research
UOW contributes expertise in uncertainty quantification, statistical inference and artificial intelligence to new ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub.
Noelle McCarthy named as 2023 International Institute of Modern Letters Writer in Residence
Bestselling memoirist and well-known radio broadcaster Noelle McCarthy has been appointed as the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) and Creative New Zealand Writer in Residence for 2023.
University of Toronto grads among world’s most employable: 11th in Times Higher Education ranking
The University of Toronto has moved up one spot to 11th globally in Times Higher Education’s latest employability ranking, meaning its graduates are among the world’s most sought after in the minds of employers.
UOW researcher awarded $1 million NHMRC funding to focus on deadly Strep A bacteria
University of Wollongong’s Associate Professor Martina Sanderson-Smith, has been awarded more than $1 million over three years for innovative research into the Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) bacteria...
Young people want trustworthy mental health apps
Young people may not be receiving the mental health support they need because of a lack of trust in the smartphone apps that deliver such services, a study suggests.
Drama at Otago paves way for career as voice coach to the stars
Back in Dunedin in November for a week of voice training classes at Otago, Anne-Marie has been based in London for more than 30 years, working with some of the most famous voices in the industry.
Shine on: Summer Lab awarded for excellence in entrepreneurial education
A free, co-curricular programme held over summer and designed to make entrepreneurship accessible and engaging has scored an international award.
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