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McGill calls on Premier Legault to reverse decision, citing devastating effects on Quebec and the University

Oct 17, 2024

More importantly, their effect on the Quebec economy and on Quebec universities will be absolutely devastating. For Arts, Sciences, Music and Education, for example, it will cost approximately twice as...

Dow continues rally, closes up 100 points after strong economic data, hopes for falling rates: Live updates

Oct 17, 2024

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading on December 14, 2023, in New York City. The 30-stock Dow closed at a record...

Boosting faith in the authenticity of open source software

Oct 17, 2024

Open source software — software that is freely distributed, along with its source code, so that copies, additions, or modifications can be readily made — is “everywhere,” to quote the...

Coal will be all but gone by 2034 under Australia’s latest energy roadmap

Oct 17, 2024

Under the new plan, coal vanishes even faster. Australia’s main electricity grid has historically been based on connecting cheap but polluting coal plants to large cities. These are two key...

Ancient DNA reveals how a chicken virus evolved to become more deadly

Oct 17, 2024

Electron Microscopy image of Marek’s disease virus particles replicating in the nucleus of an infected cell. Based on the ancient genetic sequences, they were also able to resurrect ancient biological...

UNSW attracts $41.6m in NHMRC Investigator Grants

Oct 17, 2024

UNSW Medicine & Health was awarded a total of 22 grants worth $38.5 million, a UNSW Science project received $2.4 million and a UNSW Engineering project was granted $700,000. Grants...

UniSA researchers win $15m to address some of society’s biggest health challenges

Oct 17, 2024

“My research aims to inform the best ways to provide high-quality, person-centred care using a national aged care and health care data platform, the Registry of Senior Australians. “Defects in...

UNSW researchers receive more than $20m in Ideas and Development Grants

Oct 17, 2024

Nineteen UNSW academics receive NHMRC Ideas and Development Grants for research in medicine and health, science, and engineering. UNSW researchers have been awarded more than $20 million in the latest...

Miranda McClellan ’18, MEng ’19 awarded 2025 Schwarzman Scholarship

Oct 17, 2024

MIT alumna Miranda McClellan ’18, MEng ’19 has been named a 2025 Schwarzman Scholar. After graduating MIT, McClellan won a Fulbright grant to conduct research in Spain, where she studied...

MIT engineers develop a way to determine how the surfaces of materials behave

Oct 17, 2024

Surfaces of materials often interact with their surroundings in ways that depend on the exact configuration of atoms at the surface, which can differ depending on which parts of the...