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Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Physicists Achieve Atom Arrangement in Remarkably Close…
Proximity is key for many quantum phenomena, as interactions between atoms are stronger when the particles are close. In many quantum simulators, scientists arrange atoms as close together as possible to explore exotic states of matter and…
President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana Visits MIT’s Legatum Center
President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana visited the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT on Tuesday, delivering a speech on the value of entrepreneurship in growing economies and affirming an interest in…
HKUST Launches Redbird Innovation Fund, Partners for HK$2 Billion Venture Investment to Support…
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announced the launch of HKUST Redbird Innovation Fund (RIF), a HK$500 million initiative to create multiple Venture Investment Fund (VIFs) worth HK$2 billion in collaboration…
Northwestern University Recognizes Five Outstanding Educators with University Teaching Awards
Five Northwestern faculty members — Masi Asare, Barbara Butts, Mei-Ling Hopgood, Ilya Mikhelson and Cynthia Nazarian — are being honored with 2024 University Teaching Awards. The annual recognition is given to professors who demonstrate…
Revolutionary Algorithm Enhances Robot Performance, Northwestern University Study Finds
Northwestern University engineers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm designed specifically for smart robotics. By helping robots rapidly and reliably learn complex skills, the new method could significantly…
$4.5 million for koala care announced
The University of Sydney School of Veterinary Science's Camden campus will be the site for the NSW Government's new koala care centre. With $4.5 million in new funding, the facility will be part of the Wildlife Health and Conservation…
NHMRC partnership grants for Sydney health researchers
New NHRMC funding will help University of Sydney researchers work with partner organisations to address lower back pain and chronic wounds.
University of Sydney researchers Professor Paulo Ferreira and Dr Michelle…
University of Sydney researchers awarded Australian Government grants
$11M of funding for health research in the Asia-Pacific
The Australian Government has awarded University of Sydney researchers $11m in funding over four years to improve health in the Asia-Pacific region.
Researchers at the University of…
Sydney researchers awarded over $42 million in NHMRC Investigator Grants
27 ground-breaking research projects receive funding
The University of Sydney has been awarded over $42 million in 2024 NHMRC Investigator Grants funding to research some of the nation's greatest health…
Sugar-Based Catalyst Transforms Carbon Dioxide into Valuable Resources
A new catalyst made from an inexpensive, abundant metal and common table sugar has the power to destroy carbon dioxide (CO2) gas.
In a new Northwestern University study, the catalyst successfully converted CO2 into carbon monoxide…