NTU-SGH study finds reason why chemotherapy fails for some blood cancer patients
Mutations in a crucial gene are the key reason that chemotherapy fails in some patients with blood cancer, a study by NTU Singapore and Singapore General Hospital (SGH) has found.
Sustainability shines through in 2022 NZ Food Awards finalists
All aspects of sustainability are on display in this year’s New Zealand Food Awards finalists, which include Wild Venison Terrine, Beef and Blue Cheese Sausages, and Native Bush Cultured Butter.
Accounting at Milgard: Past, Present, Future
The MAcc Direct program was introduced to remove some of those barriers by guaranteeing admission and providing a scholarship to deserving students; this year alone 60 students have been offered this opportunity.
Awards given to exceptional UC teachers and mentors
Improving access for diverse learners is a common theme among the 2023 winners of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury’s annual Teaching Awards.
Australian-first health alliance aiming to Close the Gap
Closing the gap in life expectancy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples will be the focus of an Australian-first health alliance.
Wirelessly-powered ‘smart bandage’ could provide drug-free wound care
A new generation of wirelessly-powered, environmentally-friendly ‘smart bandages’ could help patients with non-healing wounds avoid infections, scientists say.
Study sheds light on Earth’s continental crust formation
A study led by The University of Western Australia has provided new insights into the formation of Earth’s continental crust.
Why are so many climate records breaking all at once?
In the past few weeks, climate records have shattered across the globe – 4 July was the hottest global average day on record, breaking the record set the previous day.
Saturated fatty acid levels increase when making memories
Saturated fatty acid levels unexpectedly rise in the brain during memory formation, according to University of Queensland research, opening a new avenue of investigation into how memories are made.
Cutbacks to Classics a Retrograde Step
Following the Ministry of Education's recent decision to remove Classics from NCEA Level 1, UC Associate Professor Patrick O'Sullivan discusses why this change will take away an opportunity...