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Advancing social studies at MIT Sloan

Sep 6, 2023

Studying social networks allows Eckles to tackle significant questions involving, for example, the economic and political effects of social networks, the spread of misinformation, vaccine uptake during the Covid-19 crisis,...

Kimberly Rose Bennett awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowship

Sep 6, 2023

Kimberly Rose Bennett, a PhD candidate in the Medical Engineering and Medical Physics (MEMP) program within the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology (HST), has been selected by the...

Fish farming for change: empowering Papua New Guinea communities

Sep 6, 2023

A UNSW Sydney researcher has received $2.6 million in funding to expand fish farming and its positive social impact in Papua New Guinea. “Over the last 13 years I have...

Darwin’s injured military personnel explore the arts as therapy

Sep 6, 2023

Army, navy and air force personnel based in Darwin are tapping into their creative side to help recover from challenging injuries sustained in service. Injured ADF personnel from the 1st...

Burning Man mass exodus begins as mud improves

Sep 5, 2023

Despite organisers' urging attendees to wait 24 before leaving, thousands hit the road, making the slow 10mph journey off site, leaving behind what has been branded 'the saddest Burning Man...

Burning Man descends into chaos as revelers finally snap and fight during mass exodus from washout festival as officials name 32-year-old who died and admit rain and mud delayed their rescue response

Sep 5, 2023

Burning Man has descended into chaos as fed-up revelers snapped and fought during the mass exodus from the washout festival. 'This behavior definitely does not fall within the 10 principles...

Jill Biden: First lady tests positive for Covid-19, White House announces

Sep 5, 2023

CNN —First lady Jill Biden tested positive for Covid-19 Monday, the White House announced. “This evening, the First Lady tested positive for COVID-19. President Joe Biden, 80, tested negative, according...

Biden mocks ‘great real-estate’ developer Trump who ‘didn’t build a damn thing’ at Labor Day rally in Pa.

Sep 5, 2023

The great real-estate builder, the last guy here, he didn’t build a damn thing,” the 80-year-old president said during a Labor Day rally in swing-state Pennsylvania. President Biden ripped former...

New online qualification supports frontline workers responding to child abuse

Sep 5, 2023

05 September 2023Alarming rates of child abuse and particularly sexual abuse in Australia have prompted the country’s first tertiary accredited postgraduate qualification for frontline practitioners. The online qualification has been...

Researchers design machine learning models to better predict adolescent suicide and self-harm risk: study

Sep 4, 2023

Artificial intelligence can help to identify risk factors for suicide and self-harm, according to new research from UNSW Sydney. Machine learning (ML) models can process vast amounts of patient data,...