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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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