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Whyalla set to ‘shake off the shackles’ and embrace a bright future

Apr 26, 2023

City of Whyalla Director of Corporate Services Kathy Jarrett, will devote one day a week over the next six months identifying how the city can embrace a positive future. City...

29 current Hopkins affiliates receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Apr 26, 2023

The National Science Foundation has awarded Graduate Research Fellowships to 29 current students with ties to Johns Hopkins University. Stephanie Brown is a senior undergraduate student studying chemical and biomolecular...

Nate Silver Out at ABC News as Disney Layoffs Once Again Hit News Division

Apr 26, 2023

The second round of Disney layoffs hit ABC News on Tuesday, with Nate Silver’s data-driven politics and journalism brand FiveThirtyEight among those being impacted. Silver told FiveThirtyEight employees in a...

Ellen Roche and Justin Solomon named Edgerton Award winners

Apr 25, 2023

MIT associate professors Ellen Roche of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and Justin Solomon of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) have been named the 2023...

Better social drinkers don’t earn more

Apr 25, 2023

Social drinking after work is traditionally seen as an important way to build relationships in East Asia. In East Asia, drinking with your colleagues is traditionally seen as an almost...

This gel stops brain tumors in mice. Could it offer hope for humans?

Apr 25, 2023

"Despite recent technological advancements, there is a dire need for new treatment strategies," said Honggang Cui, a Johns Hopkins University chemical and biomolecular engineer who led the research. "We think...

Problems with ‘pruning’ brain connections linked to adolescent mental health disorders

Apr 25, 2023

The findings, from an international collaboration, led by researchers in the UK, China and Germany, may help explain why people are often affected by more than one mental health disorder,...

UBC student cycling across Bangladesh to raise awareness of climate change impacts

Apr 25, 2023

UBC student cycling across Bangladesh to raise awareness of climate change impacts University NewsUBC student Abul Bashar Rahman is preparing for an epic bike ride across Bangladesh to produce a...

The search for a malaria vaccine

Apr 24, 2023

During one stage of its life cycle, the malaria parasite Plasmodium forms long tendrils known as flagella. The first malaria vaccine took over 50 years to develop before being licensed...

Women alienated from STEM careers by entrenched workplace cultures

Apr 24, 2023

The South Australian Academy for Gender Equity in STEM (SAAGES) report details a lengthy list of obstacles that women and non-binary people face in the STEM workforce. “There are hundreds...