Overshooting climate targets could significantly increase risk for tipping cascades
Temporarily overshooting the climate targets of 1.5-2 degrees Celsius could increase the tipping risk of several Earth system elements by more than 70 per cent.
Extracting stories from teeth
Dr Carolina Loch is interested in stories – specifically those which an animal’s teeth can tell about its life. Now she shares her own story...
£2.2m For Glasgow Cancer Centre To Help Find New Treatments
The development of new cancer treatments in Scotland is to receive major funding, providing future hope for people diagnosed with the disease.
New researchers will help shape the evolving landscape of AI
The University of Alberta and Amii will soon welcome 20 new faculty members whose work reflects the technology’s transformational impact in health, energy, Indigenous leadership and more.
Biomass boiler funding of $6m takes UC closer to sustainability targets
The University of Canterbury’s (UC) goal of becoming carbon net neutral by 2030 has received a $6.24 million boost with the announcement of Government funding towards new energy infrastructure at UC’s Ilam campus.
Ngugi scientist and artist receives prestigious Australian Academy of Science Award
UOW PhD student Stephanie Beaupark uses art to foster collaboration between science and First Nations communities
Auburn University at Montgomery accounting student Jack Wright earns $10,000 PCAOB scholarship
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) accounting major Jack Wright has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Scholars Program.
Latest edition of ‘Rangahau’ shares snapshot of sustainability work at Massey
The fourth issue of 'Rangahau: Research at Massey', released this month, profiles more than 30 academics and their teams who are progressing research that advances one or more of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Millions die from obesity worldwide, says York study
Obesity is a significant factor in increasing rates of disease globally with the number of deaths related to a high body mass index (BMI) more than doubled from 1990 to 2017, say York University researchers.
UWA helps crack open the mysteries of the elephant bird
Imaging experts at The University of Western Australia are part of an international research team that has uncovered new insights into the ecology and evolution of Madagascar’s extinct elephant birds.