Mary Rowe, former MIT ombudsperson, has donated professional papers to the MIT Libraries’ department of Distinctive Collections as part of the Women@MIT archival initiative , which highlights the contributions of...
A team of researchers led by McGill University has used data from 60 million individual American households to look into how carbon emissions caused by household energy use vary by...
In the last decade, perovskite materials have emerged as promising alternatives to silicon. But despite the presence of these defects, perovskite materials still show efficiency levels comparable to their silicon...
The Co-Lab Honours Grant was launched this week by ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt and the Assistant Minister for Defence, The Hon Andrew Hastie MP. Based at ANU, the Co-Lab...
The findings shed new light on the history of our ancestors and debunk old assumptions that infant mortality rates were consistently high in ancient populations. "Many have assumed that infant...
Surprise discovery of two new 'very loud' frog speciesFrog calls and DNA reveal the loudest Australian frog is not one but three different species. The Screaming Tree Frog (left) and...
In 2019, student-built rocket Silvereye placed first in its category at Spaceport America Cup. Credit: USYD Rocketry. The USYD Rocketry Team has been accepted to compete at the 2022 Spaceport...
Warning users of the potential consequences of their behavior can temporarily reduce their hateful languageWarning Twitter users about potential adverse consequences of their use of hate speech can decrease their...
With an ongoing global pandemic and a worsening climate crisis, it could be easy to overlook another emergency coming our way – and yet it could be humanity’s next biggest...
University of South Australia (UniSA) urban planner Dr Ali Soltani surveyed 152 students in 2019, prior to COVID-19, to gauge their views about self-driving cars and the likelihood of using...