Cracking a tough nut for macadamia growers
Macadamia researchers are breeding thinner shells for bigger kernels and tougher husks for resisting pests.
Focus on digital transformation and sustainability
Experts from China, Singapore, USA, and New Zealand came together recently to discuss and debate the transformative power of digital technology...
Deep sleep takes out the trash
A new Northwestern University study reaffirms the importance of getting a good night’s sleep.
Hong Kong Baptist University’s teaching and learning projects win international recognition
Two innovative teaching and learning projects led by HKBU won the Highly Commended Team Award of the Learning Technologist of the Year Awards 2020.
Professor Houmin Yan receives CRF funding to combat Covid-19
A cross-institutional team led by Professor Houmin Yan has received HKD 4.3 million funding to support the battle against COVID-19 over the next three years.
NEWS2 evaluated for prediction of severe COVID-19 outcome in large international study
In the first systematic large-scale evaluation of the UK National Early Warning Risk Score (NEWS) 2 as a scoring system for predicting severe COVID-19 outcomes in patients...
University of Canterbury has retained its 5 Star rating in the latest star-rating release...
UC received 5 Stars in all eight areas it was assessed in, including teaching, employability, internationalisation, research, facilities, innovation, inclusiveness, and subject ranking...
Solar activity reconstructed over a millennium
An international team of researchers led by ETH Zurich has reconstructed solar activity back to the year 969 using measurements of radioactive carbon in tree rings.
Potential new biomarker for depression and bipolar disorder
UniSA scientists have developed the world’s first test to accurately predict mood disorders in people, based on the levels of a specific protein found in the brain.
Smoking associated with increased risk of COVID-19 symptoms
Smoking is associated with an increased risk of COVID-19 symptoms and smokers are more likely to attend hospital than non-smokers, a study has found.
- Advertisement -
