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In MIT visit, Dropbox CEO Drew Houston ’05 explores the accelerated shift to distributed work

Nov 30, 2021

“It’s surreal, there’s no playbook for running a global company in a pandemic over Zoom. “The goal is to find ways to unlock more of our brainpower through a multidisciplinary...

F1 race cars and submarines fast track kids to take on STEM

Nov 29, 2021

Known as the world’s foremost student competition for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), the competition involves more than 22,000 in 17,000 schools across 51 nations. Featuring miniature Formula 1...

Alissa and Sonia set for South Korean adventure

Nov 29, 2021

Sonia Clements and Alissa Woods have secured New Colombo Plan ScholarshipsAlissa Woods grew up hearing of her mother’s adventures in South Korea. Now the Bond University student will make her...

Governments' response to housing during COVID-19 highlights need for policy reform

Nov 29, 2021

While some states have recently increased their investment in social housing, they lack the financial capacity to make up for a decade of government neglect. To their credit, some have...

Ivermectin could help save the endangered Australian sea lion

Nov 29, 2021

Ivermectin is an effective treatment for hookworm in the endangered Australian sea lion, University of Sydney research has found. Hookworm infection contributes to up to 40 per cent of pup...

University of Sydney welcomes the launch of The Quantum Terminal

Nov 29, 2021

The Quantum Terminal is the first centralised collaboration space for researchers, developers, engineers and entrepreneurs working to advance quantum technology, high-performance computing and artificial intelligence in Sydney. The Quantum Terminal...

$13 million in gifts will help transform McGill’s Leacock Building, support Indigenous research and knowledge

Nov 28, 2021

A complementary $3 million gift from the Rimer family will support the establishment of the Institute for Indigenous Research and Knowledges to be located within the building. In recognition of...

‘You’ve got to prepare for the worst’: World responds to new variant’s arrival

Nov 28, 2021

© Denis Farrell/AP A gas station attendant stands next to a newspaper headline in Pretoria, South Africa, on Nov. 27, 2021. On Saturday, covid-19 cases caused by the omicron variant...

The immune system can cause greater damage after cardiac arrest

Nov 27, 2021

The immune system can cause greater damage after cardiac arrestSome do well after cardiac arrest, while others get serious injuries and lose their lives. Cardiac arrest causes great damage to...

VIU Professor Researching Work-Life Balance of Employed Parents During Pandemic

Nov 27, 2021

The goal is to identify why some working parents are reporting lower levels of stress than others. Vancouver Island University (VIU) Professor Dr. Laura Gover is researching how employed Canadians...