Student Life

Grad students from diverse backgrounds push the boundaries of community-engaged research

For Jah-Amaka Enwedo and Jessie Conrad, the goal of doing research at the University of Alberta is to make life better for people in their home communities.

COVID-19 transmission chains in the UK accurately traced using genomic epidemiology

Their analysis draws on >50k virus genome sequences – 26k of which were gathered through the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) consortium

UC PhD student wins International Biosecurity Award

Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury PhD student Sarah Sale gave an award-winning presentation on myrtle rust at the recent International Conference on Biological Invasions (ICBI).

BU graduates win Visual Effects Society Awards

The work of two BU graduates has been commended at this year’s Visual Effects Society (VES) Awards.

Free NHS coronavirus tests available to all King’s students and staff

Anyone can be a carrier of the COVID-19 virus without experiencing any symptoms and taking a Lateral Flow test is a quick and rapid way to detect the virus without...

Life in Denmark, Danish way of living

Denmark is widely cited as one of the world’s most liveable places and according to the OECD it has the world’s highest level of income equality.

Understanding cellular clock synchronization

Thanks to a unique imaging instrument, scientists at UNIGE are revealing that cellular clocks in a given organ can be synchronized without the intervention of external signals.

The upside of volatile space weather

Although violent and unpredictable, stellar flares emitted by a planet’s host star do not necessarily prevent life from forming, according to a new Northwestern University study.