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Excessive Screen Time Linked to Poor Health in Children, Study Shows
A new study is highlighting the risk of harm to the health and wellbeing of young people from the frequent and extended use of digital technologies.
Impact of digital technologies on health and wellbeing of children and adolescents:…
University Of Auckland: Expedition Observes Dramatic Changes in Antarctic’s Icy Seas
At the end of the southern summer, Antarctica’s sea ice hit its annual minimum. By at least one measure, which tracks the area of ocean that contains at least 15% of sea ice, it was a little above the record low of 2023.
At the time,…
University of Auckland Academics Pay Tribute to Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Every year, Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland presents its Distinguished Alumni Awards (DAA) to outstanding individuals who exemplify excellence in their professions, communities and beyond.
Among this year's five…
University of Auckland Study Finds Key Sectors Impede Emission Reduction Efforts
New Zealand's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is being let down by several critical sectors, according to an analysis by University of Auckland researchers from the Business School’s Energy Centre.
The scheme, which is designed to cut…
Neuroscience Study Utilizes Brain Network Patterns to Probe Deep Focus and Attention
From completing puzzles and playing music, to reading and exercising, growing up Dolly Seeburger loved activities that demanded her full attention. “It was in those times that I felt most content, like I was in the zone,” she remembers.…
Vivek Sarkar Appointed as Dean of Georgia Tech’s College of Computing
Following a national search, Georgia Tech’s own Vivek Sarkar has been named dean and John P. Imlay Jr. Chair of the College of Computing, effective June 1.
Sarkar brings experience and expertise to the role, having made significant…
Georgia Tech and NVIDIA Collaborate to Unveil New AI Makerspace
Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering has established an artificial intelligence supercomputer hub dedicated exclusively to teaching students. The initiative — the AI Makerspace — is launched in collaboration with NVIDIA. College leaders…
UofG Researchers Contribute to Collaboration Behind Latest Gravitational Wave Detection
Researchers from the University of Glasgow are part of the international collaboration behind the detection of a gravitational wave signal which casts new light on the diversity of cosmic objects.
In a paper presented at a meeting of the…
University Of Glasgow: LemurLounge Provides Zoo Animals with the Opportunity to Relax to Sounds of…
Researchers from the University of Glasgow have teamed up with zookeepers at Blair Drummond Safari Park to explore whether interactive technology that lets zoo lemurs play sounds on demand could enrich their everyday lives.
To test…
The University of Glasgow proudly shares that “The Royal Society of Edinburgh Announces New…
The Royal Society of Edinburgh has announced this year’s cohort of new Fellows, and among the names are nine University of Glasgow academics covering all four Colleges.
Nominated for their individual excellence in a wide range of fields…