BATHURST, Australia, June 24 -- The Charles Sturt University posted the following news: * * * "There was no one else" - the untold story of Australia's maths classrooms * A national shortage of maths teachers is shaping a new teacher education initiative in Victoria. * More than one-in-three Australian secondary maths teachers are teaching 'out-of-field', yet most don't want to retrain, just support their students * Qualitative data from Charles Sturt University's federally-funded microcredential reveals diverse motivations and needs  more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 25 -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release: * * * 6G is on its way: VUB joins the research into the mobile networks of tomorrow "The new networks will not only be faster, but above all smarter" - While 5G is still being rolled out in full swing, researchers at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel are preparing for the next technological revolution. 6G, expected around 2030, will be much more than just a faster mobile network. Thanks to artificial intelligence, networks will be able to manage,  more PR

HAIFA, Israel, June 25 -- The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * A Breakthrough Toward Affordable Green Energy: Hydrogen Fuel Cells Built from Low-Cost Materials and Operating with Ambient Air * Anion-exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs) generate clean electricity through the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen. Their major advantage over conventional fuel cell technologies is the ability to use lower-cost and more abundant materials, significantly reducing system costs. AEMFCs hold great promise fo more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, June 25 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * A new era for Garstang collections: Liverpool opens cutting-edge research hub * Researchers can access a newly remodelled physical research space at the Garstang Research Centre. The University of Liverpool has marked the official opening of the Garstang Research Centre (GRC), a major new heritage science facility at the University's Garstang Museum. The centre combines: * A newly remodelled physical research space with enhanced storag more PR

AALTO, Finland, June 25 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * PulseOn Oy sprung up from the Nokia Bridge Program In 2011, Nokia Oyj launched its extensive Nokia Bridge Program that aimed to help experts start entrepreneurship and find employment after being laid off. Aalto Startup Center offered business accelerator services to the participants and coached them in innovation and commercial processes. After taking part in the program, Jaakko Hattula and Jari Nousiainen, who had worked at Nokia and been involved in pro more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, June 26 (TNSbrep) -- Northumbria University issued the following news release: * * * AI in policing: safeguards can't keep up, new research warns * Artificial intelligence is being adopted across policing and the wider criminal justice system of England and Wales faster than the rules designed to govern it, according to major new research published by Northumbria University. The study - the most comprehensive mapping exercise of its kind to date - identifies 70 AI tools already deployed, trialled, or under de more PR

HAIFA, Israel, June 25 -- The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * AI-Powered Healthcare * The Zimin Prize was awarded to five Technion researchers who led innovative projects combining AI and healthcare. The awards were presented by the Zimin Institute for AI Solutions in Healthcare, which was established at the Technion in 2022 to advance applied research in artificial intelligence for medicine and human health. The institute operates within Tech.AI, the Technion's artificial intelligence hub, and is  more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 25 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * Andy Sode Anker wins AI4X Rising Star Award * Assistant Professor Andy Sode Anker, DTU Energy, wins the AI4X Rising Star Award at the National University of Singapore. Patrick Kirk Langschwager The award is presented by the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore in conjunction with the AI4X - Accelerate Conference 2026. The award recognizes early-career researchers who have made signif more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, June 25 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * Apply for a scholarship now * Good academic results and community involvement: these are the key criteria that applicants for a Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship) should meet. Or, to put it more clearly: the scholarship supports students of all nationalities whose academic record to date suggests they are likely to achieve outstanding results. In addition to particular achievements at school and/or university, the eligibility criteri more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 25 -- The University of Birmingham posted the following news: * * * Birmingham experts reveal secrets of science at Royal Society Scientists showcase expertise at Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition including the latest advances in laser radiotherapy and formulation engineering. - University of Birmingham scientists are showcasing research expertise at two flagship exhibits at this year's prestigious Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition. Taking place at the Royal Society's headquarters in Central London fr more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 25 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * Bringing the hidden environmental impacts of shipping to the surface * Professor Marja Koski and her colleagues are investigating how ships affect marine life both in Denmark and in the Arctic's vulnerable ecosystems. Lotte krull When Denmark introduced a ban in 2025 on the discharge of chemically contaminated scrubber water in waters up to 22 kilometres from the coast, the decision was based on several years of international researc more PR

BRISTOL, England, June 25 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Bristol spinout brings neighbourhood planning to life with immersive tech * A new social venture from the University of Bristol is aiming to do just that, transforming public consultation from static plans and paperwork into immersive, creative collaboration. Future Places Toolkit uses virtual and augmented reality to help communities actively co-design the places they live, work, and socialise in. Developed in partnership with Digital Catapu more PR

BRISTOL, England, June 25 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Bristol-linked fusion company Astral Systems raises PS23million to advance cancer treatment technology * Astral Systems, founded in 2021 by University of Bristol Research Associate Dr Tom Wallace-Smith and chief executive Talmon Firestone, has closed a Series A funding round led by Mercia Ventures, alongside prominent investors including Tees River, Daphni, and Blast Club, with continued support from Speedinvest and Playfair Capital. The invest more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, June 24 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale College sign landmark agreement to develop future industry talent * Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale College have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, marking a significant step forward in their shared ambition to develop a Deeptech Academy for South Wales. The Academy is a flagship regional initiative, designed to strengthen South-East Wales' position as a leading location that supports advanced more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, June 25 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * Celebrating "creativity and Cymraeg" at first Eisteddfod Grangetown * Calls for more Welsh language and cultural activities in one of Cardiff's most diverse neighbourhoods has led to the very first Eisteddfod Grangetown. The Cardiff University event, delivered by Community Gateway in partnership with local people, celebrated Welsh language and culture across a day of art exhibitions, music, poetry, dance competitions, food and Welsh taster sessions to inspire n more PR

BATHURST, Australia, June 24 -- The Charles Sturt University posted the following news: * * * Charles Sturt's sustainability leadership proven once again * "In collaboration with First Nations people, our communities, industry, government and our other stakeholders, Charles Sturt is proud to deliver practical leadership in sustainability which matters for our regions, for the nation and for the world." * Charles Sturt secures strong global sustainability rating, ranking highly across United Nations Sustainable Development Goals * Char more PR

LONDON, England, June 25 -- City St George, University of London issued the following news: * * * City St George's launches new guides to support Pregnancy & Parenting Circles across the UK New resources draw on major research studies to help services implement and facilitate group care for expectant and new parents By Mr George Wigmore (Senior Communications Officer) Researchers at City St George's, University of London have launched two new guides designed to support the implementation and delivery of Pregnancy & Parenting Circles across more PR

LONDON, England, June 25 -- City St George, University of London issued the following news: * * * International experts explore accountability and intellectual property challenges in the AI era Academics from The City Law School and School of Science & Technology host all-day workshop at City St George's. - On Monday 8 June, The City Law School, City St George's, University of London hosted The Platform State Meets IP: Constitutional Accountability for Proprietary AI, an international workshop that brought together leading academics, legal more PR

SHATIN, Hong Kong, June 25 -- The Chinese University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * CUHK Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming receives an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Medical Science awarded by the University of Cambridge First Hong Kong scientist to receive the honour - Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming, Vice-Chancellor and President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), was conferred an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Medical Science by the University of Cambridge at its congregation ceremony more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 25 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * DTU researchers join international fellowship programme * Researchers Katelyn Sharratt, DTU Engineering Technology, Giulia Montanari, DTU Management, and Hamid Rahbari, DTU Construct, make up the second edition of GreenLab's international research initiative, Fellowship Programme 2.0. Patrick Kirk Langschwager The fellowship programme is run by the green industrial park GreenLab in close collaboration with DTU. Funded by the Villum F more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 25 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * DTU researchers receive grants from the Independent Research Fund Denmark * Eight talented researchers from DTU have just received The Sapere Aude: DFF-Research Leader grants from the Independent Research Fund Denmark. They are part of a group of 40 young research leaders in total, who will help set the direction for future research. Patrick Kirk Langschwager The Independent Research Fund Denmark has just awarded DKK 249 million to 4 more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 24 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * DTU strengthens Arctic efforts: From climate research to security * The Arctic, and Greenland in particular, is a key focus area for DTU Space. Through initiatives including a new research centre, contributions to the development of a digital twin of the Arctic, and new tide gauge stations, the institute are strengthening its activities in the region. Morten Garly Andersen Over the past few years, DTU activities in the Arctic and Gre more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Eastern Finland posted the following news: * * * Emissions from plankton help in forming cloud seeds over the world's oceans Marine plankton release a gas that helps in forming aerosol particles that can seed clouds over cold ocean regions - far more effectively than previously assumed. An international study led by the University of Helsinki improves our understanding of the atmosphere and the accuracy of climate models. - For nearly fifty years, scientists have suspected that microsc more PR

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, June 25 -- Flinders University posted the following news: * * * Flinders drives new era in glaucoma screening * A major new national health initiative led by Flinders University is set to transform the early detection and prevention of glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness in Australia. With glaucoma affecting almost 400,000 Australians - and half of them unaware they have it - targeted action is urgently needed to reach the thousands of people at highest risk. Up to one in four Australians with  more PR

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, June 26 -- Flinders University posted the following news: * * * Global push to recognise threat of toxoplasmosis * One third of the world's population is infected with the Toxoplasma parasite, which can cause ocular toxoplasmosis, an eye infection that can damage the retina and result in permanent vision loss. Although often seen as an unavoidable part of everyday human-animal interaction, toxoplasmosis is preventable and controllable. A new global paper led by Associate Professor Joao Furtado from the Universit more PR

HONG KONG, June 24 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed pioneers robot-assisted microsurgery in Hong Kong * A research team from the Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has introduced robot-assisted microsurgery in Hong Kong for the first time. The team successfully completed 48 procedures, including the world's first robot-assisted liver transplant surgery and trans-hairline robotic microvascular surgery. Clinical data in more PR

HONG KONG, June 25 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed-Tsinghua team develops first-in-class broad-spectrum small-molecule antiviral to combat SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses * The on-going evolution of SARS-CoV-2, particularly the rapid emergence of the Omicron variant and its sub-lineages, has weakened the effectiveness of existing vaccines and antiviral drugs, underscoring the potential risk of future coronavirus pandemics. In response, a joint research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine more PR

LEIDEN, The Netherlands, June 25 -- Leiden University issued the following news: * * * 'The cask is the shipping container of the late Middle Ages' What do wooden casks tell us about trade and everyday life between 1300 and 1800? PhD candidate Jeroen Oosterbaan studied the life cycle of this shipping container and has shown how these everyday objects played a key role in the development of international trade networks. Although casks had been in use since Roman times, they became essential to trade and the movement of goods during the late  more PR

DARWIN, Australia, June 25 -- Charles Darwin University posted the following news: * * * Location-specific solutions needed to manage heat in global climate crisis * Place-specific strategies for adapting to increasing temperatures are crucial to keeping remote towns and communities across Northern Australia habitable, according to a recent study on the future impacts of climate change-intensified heat on people in the geographic edges of Australia. The study by Charles Darwin University's (CDU) Northern Institute focused on the impact of more PR

KAMPALA, Uganda, June 25 -- Makerere University issued the following news: * * * Makerere Researchers Find Psychological Therapy Effective in Improving Diabetes Care in Uganda By Nelson Bahati Researchers from Makerere University's School of Psychology have found that psychotherapy intervention can improve the well-being of adults living with Type II diabetes mellitus, opening the door for integrating psychosocial support into diabetes care in Uganda. The findings were disseminated on 16 June 2026 during a research dissemination workshop h more PR

KAMPALA, Uganda, June 25 -- Makerere University issued the following news: * * * Makerere VC Calls Increased Investment in Graduate Training & Research for Socio-economic Transformation Africa's Research Gap and Need for Investment in Graduate Training By Hasifa Kabejja Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has called for increased investment in graduate training, research, and innovation, emphasizing that Africa's socio-economic transformation depends on the continent's ability to train and retain homegrown scienti more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, June 25 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * McMaster researcher receives $1.7M to support youth 'aging out' of Canada's child welfare system With the funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada, Melissa Kimber will test a framework to help young people transitioning into adulthood from the child welfare system. By Adam Ward, Faculty of Health Sciences For thousands of young people leaving Canada's child welfare system, the transition to adulthood can be overwhelming -- and addressing those challen more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, June 25 (TNSjou) -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Landmark study reveals 'megacluster' of bacterial genes that produce antibiotics to target rivals The cluster of genes produces four antibiotics that collectively work to stop multidrug-resistant bacteria, a discovery that could lead to more effective ways to fight drug-resistant infections. By Blake Dillon, Faculty of Health Sciences Researchers at McMaster University have discovered what they describe as a "megacluster" of genes in Streptomyces ba more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, June 25 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Sound effect: Student team takes acoustic levitation capstone work to China Four Engineering students developed a way to manipulate physical particles using only sound waves. Now they'll present their work to global academics and industry leaders in China. By Jesse Dorey, Faculty of Engineering The team's breakthrough came late at night. After a full year of equations, circuit boards, experimentation and debugging sessions, they were all in the lab together more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, June 25 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Suzanne Labarge's new $20-million gift drives the future of aging research The latest investment brings Labarge's total philanthropic support for McMaster to more than $62 million and strengthens one of the world's leading aging research ecosystems. - As Canada undergoes a profound demographic transformation, with nearly one in four Canadians expected to be over the age of 65 within the next decade, the need for evidence-informed solutions has never been gre more PR

STAFFORDSHIRE, England, June 25 -- Keele University posted the following news: * * * New industry-standard game design lab opens at Keele * A state-of-the-art game design lab featuring industry-standard equipment has been opened at Keele as part of a new Game Design course, which prospective students can visit at Keele's Open Days this weekend. The lab features 16 top-of-the-range gaming PCs for students to learn on; all built to industry standard to prepare them for a career in the games industry. The hardware and software have been sp more PR

BOCHUM, Germany, June 25 -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * New Paths for Developing Drought-resistant Crops * Researchers are discovering how plants form their stomata - and are thereby able to save water. This insight could open up new paths for more drought-resistant plants. A research team at the Ruhr University Bochum Department of Molecular and Cellular Botany (Germany), led by Professor Christopher Grefen, has uncovered how plants form the tiny pores on their leaves responsible for gas exchange and more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, June 26 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Eastern Finland posted the following news: * * * New White Paper warns Europe of risking a crisis if it fails to halt pollinator loss * A new White Paper from eight major EU-funded pollinator projects warns that the resilience of Europe's vital societal functions and food security are at stake if the EU fails to halt and reverse wild pollinator declines, and to support managed pollinators. Associate Professor Mirella Miettinen at the University of Eastern Finland is one of the 135 leadi more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 26 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Nottingham expert elected to prestigious United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child * University of Nottingham expert Aoife Nolan, Professor of International Human Rights Law in the School of Law, has been elected to the prestigious United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child for the 2027-2031 term. The Committee on the Rights of the Child is a body of 18 independent experts responsible for monitoring the implementation o more PR

KOWLOON, Hong Kong, June 25 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU debuts at VivaTech 2026, championing global collaboration and Hong Kong's role as a "super-connector" The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) made its debut at Paris-based Viva Technology 2026 (VivaTech), Europe's leading startup and tech event held from 17 to 20 June. The PolyU delegation was led by Prof. Christopher CHAO, PolyU Senior Vice President (Research and Innovation), and Prof. Zijian ZHENG, PolyU Vice President ( more PR

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 25 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news: * * * Protein analysis of Homo naledi fossils finds zero male markers * New analysis of the fossils reveals hints to the first known example of a sex-specific burial site from a non-human species. An international team of researchers successfully extracted and analysed the first-ever protein fragments from fossil teeth of Homo naledi, an extinct human relative found in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, South Africa. In a stud more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Eastern Finland posted the following news: * * * Researchers develop a new prodrug and localised drug delivery platform for selective treatment of cancer * A new collaborative study reports the discovery and application of a novel therapeutic strategy to selectively target EGFR and other kinases with controlled release in tumour microenvironments to improve therapeutic efficacy, with promising results. The results were published in Bioorganic Chemistry. The study was carried out by re more PR

CANBERRA, Australia, June 26 -- The Australian National University issued the following news release: * * * Secrets of how we see colour revealed at the molecular level * A global team has cracked a decades-old mystery, revealing the atomic structures of the molecules in our eyes that allow us to see colours. "To understand how we detect light and perceive colours, we need to know the exact structure of light-sensitive molecules in our eyes," said The Australian National University (ANU) researcher Emeritus Professor Trevor Lamb. "Our p more PR

HEIDELBERG, Germany, June 25 -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * Senate of Universitat Heidelberg Elects Five Vice-Rectors Terms in office of Rohini Kuner, Guido Kanschat, Jan Christian Gertz, Silke Hertel and Marc-Philippe Weller begin from October 2026 - In its meeting of 23 June, the Senate of Heidelberg University elected five Vice-Rectors. Pharmacologist Prof. Dr Rohini Kuner will be responsible in the Rectorate for the area of Research and Transfer. Mathematician Prof. Dr Guido Kanschat takes on the offi more PR

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 25 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news: * * * South Africa's tuberculosis research changes global medical practice * SA clinical study that began in a research unit in Gqeberha (PE), Eastern Cape, has transformed global treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Furthermore, the study's findings were published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), the highest-ranked medical journal in the world. The publication recognises that this research study has set the more PR

MUNICH, Germany, June 25 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Start-ups create 25,000 jobs in 10 years * TUM leads the Entrepreneurial Impact ranking Which universities produce the most successful founders? How do the start-up ecosystems in Germany, Austria and Switzerland differ? A new study shows how many jobs start-ups have created over the past decade, how much funding they have raised, and within what timeframe graduates launched their companies. The majority of successes are concentrated among found more PR

ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, June 25 -- St. Francis Xavier University posted the following news: * * * StFX chemistry faculty and students showcase research at international conference * Faculty members and undergraduate researchers from the StFX Department of Chemistry were among the presenters at the 68th International Conference on Analytical Sciences and Spectroscopy, held in Halifax, NS, from June 17-19. StFX chemistry faculty members Dr. Geniece Hallett-Tapley and Dr. Erwan Bertin were invited speakers at the conference, highlighting in more PR

LVIV, Ukraine, June 25 -- The Ukrainian Catholic University issued the following news: * * * UCU has become a partner of The Nadija Research Foundation UCU has become a partner of The Nadija Research Foundation. The Foundation plans to operate a research center in Ukraine in collaboration with eight universities. The center will investigate the long-term effects of war on children's mental health and help develop better treatments. UZH President Michael Schaepman will serve as chair of the new foundation. Children are among the most vulnera more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, June 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * Oysters: nature's petri dish UdeM scientists use oysters as living mini-laboratories to study how microbial communities evolve in the wild. By Bruno Geoffroy Oysters filter seawater for food. In the process, they concentrate a wide variety of microorganisms from their environment--including bacteria and viruses--into a tiny space. At the Institut Courtois d'innovation biomedicale, a team led by Frederique Le Roux, a professor in UdeM's Depar more PR

NORWICH, England, June 25 -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * UEA rises to top 10 for reducing inequality in global league table The University of East Anglia (UEA) has been recognised as one of the world's top 10 universities for its impact on reducing inequality. Overall, the University placed in the top 100 against three of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026 - including for efforts to combat climate change and its more PR

GUILFORD, England, June 25 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * UK Space Minister visits Surrey Space Institute to explore UK leadership in resilient space and digital infrastructure * Baroness Lloyd of Effra, whose ministerial portfolio covers space, cyber security, telecoms and the digital economy, visited the University of Surrey on Wednesday 24 June to see first-hand how the Surrey Space Institute and the University's wider research strengths are supporting the UK's ambitions in the digital and space econ more PR

MACAU, China, June 25 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM hosts health sciences academic forum to strengthen global partnerships in biomedical sciences * In celebration of the 45th anniversary of the University of Macau (UM), the UM Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) hosted an academic forum titled 'Friends of Health' today (25 June). The event brought together over 200 experts, researchers, faculty members and students in biomedical sciences, including a Nobel laureate and leading academicians, to discuss the lates more PR

MACAU, China, June 25 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM steps up development of research institutes to support Macao's industrial diversification * The University of Macau (UM), marking its 45th anniversary this year, is now in a crucial stage of development. The university is implementing cross-border education in an orderly manner, and the construction of its campus in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin is in full swing. As five new science and technology faculties are set to be establish more PR

LONDON, England, June 25 -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * Bartlett School of Architecture appoints new Director Multi award-winning architect and academic, Professor Yeoryia Manolopoulou, has been appointed as the new Director of the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture. Professor Manolopoulou is a Professor of Architecture and Experimental Practice at UCL and has been part of the School for the past 27 years. During that time, she has built a strong international reputation for her dedication to research, de more PR

LONDON, England, June 25 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * Power grid inequalities limit the emission reduction benefits of electric vehicles The carbon-reduction benefits of electric vehicles vary across cities in China as richer cities can transfer much of their carbon emissions from power generation to less developed cities, burdening them with additional costs, a new study led by UCL researchers has found. Over the past few years, millions of new electric vehicles have hit the roads in China, wit more PR

LEICESTER, England, June 25 -- The University of Leicester issued the following news: * * * University of Leicester announces two new industry partnerships The University of Leicester has announced two major Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), strengthening its role as a catalyst for innovation, business growth and sector-leading practice. These new collaborations, with AG Barr plc and Barker Langham, will bring together academic expertise and industry insight to tackle real-world challenges in the beverages and cultural sectors, suppor more PR

LEICESTER, England, June 25 -- The University of Leicester issued the following news: * * * University hosts prestigious ophthalmic genetics conference Ophthalmic clinicians, geneticists and researchers gathered at the University of Leicester this week for the UK Eye Genetics Group (UKEGG) national conference, one of the most prominent meetings in the field of inherited eye disease in UK. Drawing together around 90 delegates from across the UK and internationally, the conference provided a forum for sharing new research, discussing complex more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 26 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Can you help break the eczema itch-scratch cycle? * People with eczema are being invited to take part in a new study looking at how to break the 'itch-scratch' cycle. The Scratch Less Study is being led by experts from the University of Nottingham and Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The new online study is the latest part of the Rapid Eczema Trials prog more PR

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, June 25 -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: * * * Funding drive launched to support student-led freshwater science WAI Wanaka, in partnership with the University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka and Te Whare Wanaka o Aoraki Lincoln University, has launched an ambitious new studentship programme to support emerging researchers working to protect and enhance freshwater health. This collaborative initiative aims to raise $65,000 over its first two years to fund undergraduate and postgraduate resea more PR

GREATER MANCHESTER, England, June 25 -- The University of Salford issued the following news: * * * University of Salford announces five new partnerships to drive business growth across the North West The University of Salford is driving economic growth across the region, with the announcement of five new partnerships that will help businesses to innovate. With funding of over pound sterling1.2 million from Innovate UK, the partnerships span sectors including artificial intelligence, digital construction, advanced manufacturing, social housin more PR

GREATER MANCHESTER, England, June 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Salford issued the following news: * * * Environmental DNA Reveals Impact of Climate and Humans on Global River Fish Biodiversity A global analysis of fish biodiversity using environmental DNA (eDNA) reveals how human activity and climate influence biodiversity patterns in river ecosystems. An international research team led by the University of Zurich and Yunnan University, and in collaboration with Dr Naiara Sales (University of Salford) has found that in warmer climates bi more PR

HOBART, Australia, June 25 -- The University of Tasmania issued the following news: * * * The power of intergenerational giving Wicking dementia research receives a boost thanks to the generosity of the Siganto Family Foundation. - The vision of the Siganto family has created a legacy of giving that spans the generations and is now enabling advances in dementia research. When the late Dr Bill Siganto AM and Dr Marie Siganto AM established the Siganto Family Foundation two decades ago as a private ancillary fund, their vision was to create more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, June 26 -- The University of Queensland posted the following news: * * * Using AI to tackle global superbug crisis * Key points * Drug-resistant bacteria is one of the greatest threats to global health, creating an urgent need for new antibiotics. * AI is revolutionising drug development, but scientists struggle to trust its recommendations due to a lack of explanation. * Researchers have designed a tool testing the reliability of AI, to speed up antibiotic development. The development of new antibiotics coul more PR

COVENTRY, England, June 26 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Warwick Business School posted the following news: * * * Warwick Business School forum turns spotlight on jobs in fintech * The financial services industry is grappling with skills challenges as artificial intelligence reshapes jobs at pace, according to speakers at the FinTech Futures Forum held at WBS London at The Shard. Gregg Hutchings, keynote speaker and Programme Director at the Financial Services Skills Commission (FSSC), warned that demand for talent is "vastly outstripping more PR

COVENTRY, England, June 25 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Warwick computer scientists are helping secure your data against quantum computers * This month, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has issued a standard for high-security code-based cryptography to keep user data safe against quantum computers, co-designed by Warwick computer scientists. The internet as we know it could be vulnerable to a future threat that does not yet exist, quantum computers powerful enough to crack t more PR