Monash University announces launch of n0de: a new spinout company driving net zero solutions
Former Monash University staff members and alumni Rob Brimblecombe and Scott Ferraro, who spearheaded Monash's award-winning Net Zero Initiative, have launched a new spinout company called n0de...
Don’t Focus on Genetic Diversity to Save Our Species
Scientists at the University of Adelaide have challenged the common assumption that genetic diversity of a species is a key indicator of extinction risk.
Young women can ‘bank’ exercise for better heart health
Researchers from The University of Queensland have found women can retain the benefits of exercise during their 20s, going on to have better heart health later in life.
A walk in the park? How spending time in nature can boost mental health
If you’re feeling stressed, anxious or discouraged, finding the energy to get outdoors may be hard – but it could be one of the best things you could do to lift your mood, particularly during COVID-19.
Retail survey confirms consumers are changing spending habits and can justify deviant behaviours
The latest Cost of Living and Consumer Deviance Spotlight report, from Monash Business School’s Australian Consumer and Retail Studies (ACRC) group, provides shocking context to the cost-of-living crisis experienced by consumers.
Stanford-led study highlights the importance of letting kids take the lead
Parents today often look for teachable moments – and opportunities abound. When reading a book with a child, for example, it might mean discussing story plots with him.
New findings put 1918 flu pandemic in a different light
New analysis of the remains of victims of the 1918 influenza pandemic, which killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide, contradicts the widespread belief the flu disproportionately impacted healthy young adults.
Hong Kong Shue Yan University jumps in QS Asia University Rankings 2021
Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU) has improved its position within the ranks of Asia’s top universities, the university announced.
Rare collection of Voltaire manuscripts makes its way to McGill University
The McGill University Library is now home to a rare collection of materials related to the prolific Enlightenment period philosopher, Voltaire (1694-1778).
Record 27 million RMB available for PhD scholarships
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) has announced its 2021 PhD scholarships, offering unprecedented subsidies for tuition fees and living allowances of more than 27 million RMB.
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