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Hypertension Experts at the University of Western Australia Advocate for Urgent Action to Improve…
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is the greatest risk factor for Australia’s top three killers: coronary heart disease, stroke and dementia.
Despite this, Australia lags behind nations such as Germany, Canada and the…
BCU and the University of Cambridge join forces to unlock Baskerville typeface secrets
Demystifying the work of John Baskerville, the Birmingham inventor and entrepreneur who revolutionised the world of printing, is one of the key objectives of a new £1 million research project led by Birmingham City University (BCU) and…
University of Western Australia: Discoveries Unveil Time Capsule of Aboriginal Presence on Barrow…
Thousands of artefacts, largely made from imported stone materials, have provided a unique record of Aboriginal occupation of the North West Shelf from Barrow Island in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
"Barrow Island is unique…
New Research Highlights Gut’s Vital Role in Lung Disease
A chronic lung disease characterised by breathing difficulties, COPD is caused by long-term cigarette smoke inhalation or by exposure to airborne pollution or other toxic compounds. It ranks as the third leading cause of death globally.…
Exploring the Interplay of Genetic and Environmental Factors in Trust
Trust, a cornerstone of human interaction, has a significant genetic component, with around 33% of the variation between individuals attributed to our genes, according to new Australian research using data from twins and a meta-analysis of…
Proportionate Response Needed for Research Espionage Threats
Australia’s research institutions are targets for nefarious actors, from China and elsewhere. The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has publicly tabled an “awareness” of various attempts to compromise the sector.
What…
UTS: Navigating Facebook’s Content Policies Appears Too Simple
During the COVID pandemic, social media platforms were swarmed by far-right and anti-vaccination communities that spread dangerous conspiracy theories.
These included the false claims that vaccines are a form of population control, and…
UTS Biomedical Science Expert Honored by Leading US Institute
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Distinguished Professor Dayong Jin has been elected as Fellow to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. AIMBE Fellows represent the most highly accomplished researchers and…
University of Adelaide: High Temperatures Prompt Minimal Flocking Concerns
The work, funded by Meat and Livestock Australia and conducted by a transdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Adelaide and South Australian Research Development Institute (SARDI), found that days above 32°C during…
University of Adelaide Teams Up with Westpac Scholars to Combat Disease and Aid Veterans
Four University of Adelaide students have been awarded 2024 Westpac Scholarships to help them in their quest to solve major challenges, including fighting superbugs and building more inclusive communities for veterans.
Harriet…