ANU to lead national consultation on Australians’ view on security
The National Security College at The Australian National University (ANU) will lead an ambitious whole-of-nation consultation on Australians’ views on national security and the major challenges we face in the 21st century.
When will global heating make the summer Olympics untenable?
As athletes prepare for the most gruelling event of the summer Olympics, the marathon, scientists ponder what climate change will mean for the games.
Fruit fly helps unlock clues about how organs, tissue and cancer grow
The fruit fly, Drosophila, has been used by scientists for more than 100 years to unravel key features of life on earth, such as how animals respond to the sun and how the bodies of animals are patterned from head to tail.
UM’s latest breakthrough in fungal spore research helps reduce risk of fungal infection for...
A team led by Prof Wong Koon Ho in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has made a breakthrough in understanding the biology of fungal spores...
Sustainable Data Science Training Program awarded $1.65 M from NSERC CREATE
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced more than $26 million in funding for 16 new training initiatives through its Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) program.
Pandemic lockdowns trigger eating disorders
The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered an increase in people presenting with serious eating disorders, a new study shows.
UofG scientist wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize
Professor Ross Forgan of the School of Chemistry has been named winner of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Peter Day Prize in recognition of brilliance in research and innovation.
Ultra-efficient tech to forge sustainable energy future
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed a system to transport data using atomically-thin semiconductors in an extremely energy efficient way.
UOW India opens applications for FinTech courses
The University of Wollongong India (UOW India) has opened applications for its Master of Financial Technology, Master of Financial Technology (Extension)...
Beyond Zoom, Teams and video lectures — what do university students really want from...
In corporation with academics from other universities around Aotearoa, Associate Professor Cheryl Brown stresses the lack of consideration of students voices on online learning and introduces their Student Online Learning Experiences survey to rectify this issue in an article on The Conversation.