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Samstag Scholarships 2023: Golden ticket to the international arts stage

Jun 13, 2023

The University of South Australia Samstag Museum of Art Scholarships program will allow a handful of Australian artists to develop their artistic capabilities and skills through a dedicated period of...

Student-Led NYU Impact Investment Fund (NIIF) Invests in Startup That Aims to Boost Success of Community College Students Transferring to Four-Year Universities

Jun 13, 2023

According to research by the Community College Research College (Teachers College, Columbia University), 80% of community college students want to transfer to a university and earn a bachelor’s degree, but...

Could smart watches and wearable devices protect our military?

Jun 12, 2023

12 June 2023Could smart watches and wearable devices give our military the edge when it comes to protecting defence personnel against biological and chemical warfare threats? The project involves developing...

Alcohol consumption increases the risks of over 60 diseases

Jun 9, 2023

The study shows that alcohol use increases the risks of 61 diseases in men in China, including many non-fatal diseases not known to be alcohol-related due to limited previous evidence....

DNA discovery highlights how we maintain healthy blood sugar levels after meals

Jun 9, 2023

Several factors contribute to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, such as older age, being overweight or having obesity, physical inactivity, and genetic predisposition. If untreated, type 2 diabetes...

Computational model mimics humans’ ability to predict emotions

Jun 9, 2023

MIT neuroscientists have now designed a computational model that can predict other people’s emotions — including joy, gratitude, confusion, regret, and embarrassment — approximating human observers’ social intelligence. To create...

Scientists Map Complete Genome of Millet

Jun 9, 2023

An international team of researchers has unlocked a large-scale genomic analysis of Setaria or foxtail millet, an important cereal crop. The study, led by researchers at the Chinese Academy of...

An El Niño looms over Australia’s stressed electricity system – and we must plan for the worst

Jun 9, 2023

The likely El Niño is bad timing for the electricity sector, and means Australians may face supply disruptions and volatile prices. The Bureau of Meteorology this week declared a 70%...

New DNA testing shatters 'wild dog' myth: most dingoes are pure

Jun 8, 2023

So when we looked at Victorian dingoes, nearly 90% of the animals we tested were pure dingoes. In NSW, over 60% of the animals we tested were pure dingoes and...

Prosecutors tell Trump lawyers he is target of classified docs probe: reports

Jun 8, 2023

Special counsel Smith, named by Attorney General Merrick Garland, has been looking into a cache of classified documents that Trump had stored at his Mar-a-Lago residence after leaving the White...