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Dr Sizo Nkala, a postdoctoral research Fellow at the Centre for Africa-China Studies (CACS) at the University of Johannesburg, recently penned an opinion article published on the Daily Maverick, 29 March 2021.On a continent dominated by…

This is the eleventh year that the University of Freiburg has issued a call for nominations for the University Teaching Award for outstanding performance in instruction. The honor is given in recognition of exceptional seminars, years of…

The Volkswagen Foundation is funding the work of chemist Professor Henning Jessen and of biologist Professor Andrew Straw under its “Momentum” funding initiative, with each research team receiving almost one million euros over five years.…

Tomsk State University and Siberian State Medical University have signed an agreement under which joint research in experimental pharmacology will be conducted to assess the antitumor activity of dry extracts of genus Spiraea plants. The…

Computers can outperform people in many fields – but, it seemed, not in the art of making jokes. ITMO University researchers decided to try and dispute this claim. This year, to celebrate April Fools’ Day they taught GPT-3, the world’s…

Last fall, ITMO University a unique educational project at the intersection of history, art, tech and natural sciences. TECHNOHISTORY was developed by the staff of ITMO’s Center of Social and Humanities Knowledge to popularize…

Multilingual people have trained their brains to learn languages, making it easier to acquire more new languages after mastering a second or third. In addition to demystifying the seemingly herculean genius of multilinguals, researchers…

Australians are expected to scramble today for nearly 800,000 half-price fares offered by the Federal Government today to stimulate the economy.Our experts talk best bargain routes, price gouging fears and unintended consequences of the…

More than 940 fresh graduates at RMIT Vietnam’s Saigon South campus celebrated their newly-acquired academic degrees in three ceremonies this week.Over 370 graduates came from Business programs making it the largest group of graduates,…

Archaeological evidence in a rockshelter at the edge of the Kalahari Desert, South Africa, is challenging the idea that the origins of our species were linked to coastal environments. Dr Jayne Wilkins.Published in Nature, Dr Jayne Wilkins…