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Is a side hustle actually worth it?

Oct 5, 2022

More Australians are now taking on a second job to relieve cost of living pressures. Dr Evgenia Dechter, a Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics, UNSW Business School is...

North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan and Tokyo urges residents to EVACUATE

Oct 5, 2022

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, a hugely provocative move that ramps up simmering tensions in the eastern Pacific. North...

North Korea conducts longest-range missile test yet over Japan

Oct 5, 2022

The latest launch was Pyongyang's fifth in 10 days, amid military muscle-flexing by the United States, South Korea and Japan. Last week, the three countries conducted trilateral anti-submarine exercises that...

MIT biologist Richard Hynes wins Lasker Award

Oct 5, 2022

MIT Professor Richard Hynes, a pioneer in studying cellular adhesion, has been named a recipient of the 2022 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award. During embryonic development, cell adhesion is...

MIT AgeLab awards five scholarships to students who further intergenerational connections

Oct 5, 2022

Since 2015, the MIT AgeLab has awarded scholarships to high school students who developed intergenerational programs — initiatives that bring together younger and older people for knowledge-sharing and social connection...

Hats off: McGill University celebrates graduates and honorary doctorate recipients at Fall Convocation

Oct 5, 2022

On October 26, 2022, 1,800 graduating students will cross the stage at McGill University’s Fall 2022 convocation ceremonies. At the Fall 2022 ceremonies, the university will confer its highest honours...

Processing waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions

Oct 5, 2022

Kung is working to transform this waste biomass into marketable products — and capitalize on a billion-dollar global market — through his MIT spinoff company, Takachar. There are places with...

A more sustainable production of industrial chemicals

Oct 4, 2022

The work, published in Angewandte Chemie, builds on a history of pioneering developments made by McGill researchers in the field of solvent-free mechanochemistry, whereby physical force (grinding, shaking, milling etc.)...

Community Partnership Brings Clean Curbs Pilot Program to NYU

Oct 4, 2022

The bins were acquired through a grant from the City of New York Department of Sanitation, which provides funding for measures that clean up New York City curbs through the...

Oil and gas exploration and production threaten great desert river systems

Oct 4, 2022

A new study identifies major environmental concerns for the Lake Eyre Basin rivers, among the most pristine in the world. The Lake Eyre Basin rivers, including the iconic Georgina and...