LOUGHBOROUGH, England, Aug. 21 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * "Rainbow-on-a-chip" breakthrough could help unlock 6G networks and precision timing for quantum technologies * Loughborough University physicists and an international team have demonstrated that a grain-of-rice-sized microchip can be used to produce a spectrum of precisely spaced frequencies of light, which is then converted into multiple high-frequency electromagnetic signals known as millimetre waves. Millimetre waves are of growing interes more PR

BAVARIA, Germany, Aug. 20 -- The Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat posted the following news release: * * * "We underestimate long life - and misunderstand aging" * more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, Aug. 21 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * 'World-first' cancer treatment saves python after tumour destroys part of her jaw * A 15-foot python named after Hollywood star Jodie Foster has made a full recovery after becoming what is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive a pioneering cancer treatment usually used in humans. The 50kg reticulated python, who lives at Chester Zoo, underwent electrochemotherapy after a cancerous tumour returned following surgery and began  more PR

GALWAY CITY, Ireland, Aug. 21 -- Atlantic Technological University issued the following news release: * * * ATU launches Digital Visitor Engagement Project at Glenveagh National Park as part of Heritage Week Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has officially launched An Binse Cliste (The Smart Bench), an innovative digital visitor engagement project delivered by Data2Sustain, ATU's School of Creative Industries and WiSAR Lab at ATU, which explores how embedded technologies and environmental data can enhance interaction with natural envir more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, Aug. 21 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * Could weight loss drug benefit patients living with alcohol addiction, liver disease and obesity? * Semaglutide, also known as Wegovy, works by mimicking the GLP-1 hormone and has been shown to slow digestion and suppress appetite. Now researchers are launching a trial to explore if it could be used to help people with alcohol dependency, obesity and liver disease. The four-year CURB (Controlling Unhealthy Relationships with Both alcohol and more PR

SHATIN, Hong Kong, Aug. 21 -- The Chinese University of Hong Kong posted the following news release: * * * CUHK conducts Hong Kong's first robotic-assisted pelvic fracture reduction and fixation surgery, opening a new era in precision trauma care * Pelvic fractures are amongst the most challenging orthopaedic trauma injuries with a high risk of massive bleeding, and are potentially life-threatening. The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)'s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) has introduced a novel orthopaedic robotic surgical system and s more PR

LANCASTER, England, Aug. 21 -- Lancaster University issued the following news: * * * Danforth Center and Lancaster University launch 'HeatSmart Cassava' for a hotter world As rising temperatures put growing pressure on a crop that helps sustain 800 million people, Lancaster University and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center are launching an ambitious effort to help cassava keep producing in a hotter world. A $4,937,793 grant from the Gates Foundation will support HeatSmart Cassava, a four-year project to engineer and test a more heat-s more PR

BAVARIA, Germany, Aug. 21 -- The Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat posted the following news release: * * * Detecting skin cancer even before it becomes visible * #Researchers at FAU combine optical diagnosis method with AI-assisted image recognition. Until now, diagnosing skin tumors has relied on detecting visible changes to the skin. Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography (LC-OCT) is a well-established method used for diagnosis. Now, researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg (FAU) led by Dr. Moritz Ronicke more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, Aug. 21 -- The University of Eastern Finland posted the following news: * * * Doctoral defence of Mahnaz Khalili, MSc, 27.8.2026: Deep learning for seismic monitoring of porous water reservoirs * The doctoral dissertation in the field of Applied Physics will be examined at the Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology, Kuopio campus and online. What is the topic of your doctoral research? Why is it important to study the topic? My doctoral research investigates how seismic measurements and deep learning can be combined  more PR

LONDON, Canada, Aug. 21 -- Western University issued the following news: * * * Eight Western projects awarded Canada Foundation for Innovation funding to support cutting-edge research Funded projects include Western's first-ever 4D imaging system to advance organoid research By Colleen MacDonald Western University researchers have received more than $1.5 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to fund advanced technologies in eight projects that address solutions Canadians need for environmental, economic and health challen more PR

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- EPFL (Eecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne or Federal School of Technology in Lausanne), a public research university, issued the following news: * * * Retreating glaciers are taking entire worlds with them These days, when you talk about glaciers, the conversation invariably turns to glacier melt. According to Glacier Monitoring in Switzerland (GLAMOS), over 1,100 of the country's small glaciers have vanished since the early 1970s, and those that remain are melting at a rapid pace. They've los more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, Aug. 21 -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * From scroll to poll: Influencers and Australian politics Digital creators are shaping which political issues young Australians notice, discuss and investigate, new research from Griffith University has found. Democracy In Our Feeds explored the changing way young people encountered political information and what this meant for trust, participation and Australia's democratic information system. The research examined 564 political creator posts publishe more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, Aug. 21 -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Funding fuels further study into Queensland's elusive 'vegan Dracula' fish What if Queensland was home to not one but three "vegan Draculas"? Thanks to new funding, a team of scientists is learning more about the mysterious, jawless, non-parasitic Australian brook lamprey with circular rows of teeth, while potentially confirming the taxonomy of two other undescribed species found in Queensland waters. Griffith University aquatic ecologist Dr Luke Carpe more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, Aug. 21 -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Written in henna: Yasmin's three-minute triumph Ten presenters, ten absorbing research subjects, three minutes each -- and one winner. Griffith University's 2026 Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Final delivered on all fronts at South Bank's QCAD Lecture Theatre. In a closely fought final, the judges found PhD candidate Yasmin Khan to have delivered the best presentation for her subject titled 'Behind the Bridal Henna'. The runner-up was Minh Nhan (Griffith Bus more PR

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 21 -- Heriot-Watt University issued the following news: * * * Robot helps transform cardiovascular health checks in Scottish NHS GP surgery A robot capable of conducting annual cardiovascular health checks has been trialled at a Dundee GP surgery, in what researchers believe could point to a practical, scalable model for reducing pressure on NHS primary care. The HEART-POD project is a collaboration between The National Robotarium and Edinburgh Business School, both Heriot-Watt University, Erskine Medical Practice  more PR

HONG KONG, Aug. 21 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Successfully Concludes the Asian Science Camp 2026 * The University of Hong Kong (HKU) organised the Asian Science Camp 2026 (ASC 2026 or the Camp) on campus from August 2 to 8, 2026, bringing together over 300 pre-collegiate and college students from nearly 30 countries and regions. In a historic first for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the seven-day programme has now concluded successfully, providing participants with an inspiring  more PR

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 21 -- The University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine - Institute of Genetics and Cancer issued the following news: * * * New vaccine could prevent skin cancer from returning An experimental mRNA vaccine developed by pharmaceutical companies Moderna and Merck helped prevent the return and spread of cancer in high-risk melanoma patients. The vaccine, intismeran autogene, is an mRNA-based individualised neoantigen therapy designed specifically for each patient based on the unique set of mutati more PR

JUJA, Kenya, Aug. 21 -- Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology issued the following news: * * * JKUAT Graduates Secure Scholarships at Tokyo City University Two Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) graduates have secured fully funded scholarships to pursue postgraduate studies at Tokyo City University (TCU), Japan. Samwel Omenta and Felix Ronoh, graduates of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Bachelor of Science in Mechatronic Engineering respectively, will pursue postgraduate studies more PR

JUJA, Kenya, Aug. 21 -- Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology issued the following news: * * * Law Students Excel in International Dispute Resolution Moot Three Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) law students emerged the 1st Runners-Up when they showcased their sharp grasp of legal and mediation skills at the 4th Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch International Intervarsity Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Moot Competition held at the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) from Aug more PR

STAFFORDSHIRE, England, Aug. 21 -- Keele University posted the following news: * * * Keele researchers win coveted NIHR research awards * A senior leader from Keele's Clinical Trials Unit and a senior researcher in long term health conditions have been featured on two prestigious lists published by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Sarah A Lawton, Head of Operations for Keele CTU, and Dr Emma Healey, Reader in Long-Term Conditions, are among the researchers from across the UK to be named in the NIHR20 Research Lea more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 21 -- Kingston University London issued the following news: * * * Academic appointed to prestigious Heads of Chemistry UK Standing Committee A leading chemistry expert from Kingston University has been appointed to a prestigious role within the Heads of Chemistry UK (HCUK) to represent the interests of the field in chemical education, scholarship and research in more than 70 Chemistry departments across UK universities. Head of Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor Baljit Thatti is one of just 13 more PR

CALLAGHAN, Australia, Aug. 21 -- The University of Newcastle posted the following news: * * * Kirralee Hughes honoured nationally for transforming brain cancer care and research * Mark Hughes Foundation co-founder Kirralee Hughes has been named a recipient of the 2026 Jeannie Ferris Award* for Members of the Community, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to improving outcomes for people with cancer. Announced by Minister for Health and Ageing Mark Butler with Cancer Australia** at Parliament House, in Canberra, Mrs Hughes was ac more PR

LEEDS, England, Aug. 21 (TNSrpt) -- Leeds Beckett University posted the following news: * * * Leeds Beckett University research contributes to report naming online abuse a "systemic safeguarding issue" in football * The findings are published in a new Online Harms in Football report from Fair Game, supported by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Football. The report draws on the 2026 APPG for Football inquiry into online harms and examines the experiences of people across the full football ecosystem. The research finds that online abus more PR

TUEN MUN, Hong Kong, Aug. 21 -- Lingnan University posted the following news release: * * * Lingnan University unveils LU Xcelerator to drive AI + X innovation, supporting technology + humanity commercialisation in tapping opportunities across the Northern Metropolis and Greater Bay Area * Lingnan University announced the establishment of the innovation and entrepreneurship platform "LU Xcelerator (LUX)" and held its Opening Ceremony today, 21 August. LUX focuses on "AI + X" and the application of agentic AI in different industries, leverag more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine issued the following news: * * * Maternal anaemia linked to increased risk of giving birth to small, vulnerable babies New study highlights importance of preventing and treating maternal anaemia to reduce number of newborns at increased risk of health complications - Almost 40% of mothers with moderate or severe anaemia gave birth to babies born prematurely, with low birth weight, or smaller than expected for their gestational age, according to new res more PR

STAFFORDSHIRE, England, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- Keele University posted the following news: * * * Major review finds clear link between vaping and respiratory problems in young people * A major review into the impacts of vaping on children and young people has found clear links between vaping and respiratory health problems, as well as strong evidence that young people who vape are more likely to go on to smoke cigarettes. The review, led by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (https://adc.bmj.com/content/archdischild/early/2026/ more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, Aug. 20 -- McGill University posted the following news release: * * * McGill researchers develop a more efficient way to identify when AI responses may need human review * McGill University researchers have developed a more energy-efficient method of building AI systems that are better at measuring - and indicating - their own uncertainty. This will help users determine when human oversight is needed, when additional data should be collected and when a model is being asked to work beyond the conditions it was trained for,  more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- Monash University issued the following news: * * * New discovery could help scientists fight deadly fungal infections Researchers from Monash University in collaboration with the University of Warwick have discovered how the bacterial antibiotic 'gladiolin' can disarm Candida albicans, one of the leading causes of life-threatening fungal infections, opening new avenues for developing life-saving treatments. Published in Current Biology, the breakthrough is the latest outcome from the Monash Warwick  more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- Monash University issued the following news: * * * Study finds people more likely to trust AI than humans, even when it's wrong A new study has found that people are less likely to correct mistakes when they believe they are made by artificial intelligence rather than by humans. The study, published in PNAS Nexus, involved a randomised experiment with more than 1,300 teachers in Greece. Researchers measured how teachers responded to unfairly harsh grades given to students' work by an AI system comp more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- Monash University issued the following news: * * * World-first global sand dunes map reveals clues to distant worlds, including Mars A new study from Monash University has delivered the most complete and accurate digital map of Earth's wind-blown sand dunes to date. The research, published in Nature Communications, solves long-standing questions about why dunes form where they do, unlocking key insights into climate conditions on Earth and other planets. The shapes and patterns of sand dunes reflec more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 21 -- Monash University issued the following news: * * * Monash's tech trailblazer shaping equitable AI and Australia-India bilateral ties When Ruchi Sembey moved to Australia nearly two decades ago, she carried with her a deep cultural grounding from India and a bold curiosity for innovation. Today, the award-winning academic, researcher and technologist at Monash University stands as a prominent voice bridging tech innovation, education and social equity between both nations. Her leadership was recently highligh more PR

BAVARIA, Germany, Aug. 21 -- The Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat posted the following news release: * * * New to FAU: Prof. Dr. Emanuel Hansen * With over 270 degree programs, FAU is among the 15 largest and leading universities for research in Germany. Over 6,000 employees and more than 39,000 students promote a culture of innovation, diversity and passion. Get to know our newly-appointed professors who are driving forward research with their fresh ideas and creative approaches. Find out more about the people behind our research projects  more PR

BAVARIA, Germany, Aug. 21 -- The Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat posted the following news release: * * * New to FAU: Prof. Dr. Sarah Desiree Lange * With over 270 degree programs, FAU is among the 15 largest and leading universities for research in Germany. Over 6,000 employees and more than 39,000 students promote a culture of innovation, diversity and passion. Get to know our newly-appointed professors who are driving forward research with their fresh ideas and creative approaches. Find out more about the people behind our research proj more PR

ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, Aug. 21 -- St. Francis Xavier University posted the following news: * * * Peacekeeping and justice: StFX professor brings global insight back from Africa * StFX philosophy professor, Dr. William Sweet, has recently returned from a lecture tour and research visit in eastern and southern Africa, where he presented papers on the ethics of peace building and carried out research on the anti-apartheid movement and decolonization. A major part of Dr. Sweet's lecture tour was spent in Ethiopia, where he was invited to giv more PR

PRETORIA, South Africa, Aug. 21 -- Tshwane University of Technology posted the following news: * * * Perseverance earns TUT researcher C3 NRF recognition * After more than a year of waiting, Prof Adewale Olutola from the Tshwane University of Technology's C3 rating from the National Research Foundation (NRF) has affirmed decades of research, postgraduate mentorship and academic leadership. The rating recognises him as an established researcher and marks a significant milestone in a career defined by perseverance, scholarly excellence and a more PR

KOWLOON, Hong Kong, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU develops Hong Kong's first screening tool to detect social frailty in seniors Loneliness and social isolation are widely recognised as harmful to elders' health, yet frontline care workers have long lacked a simple, objective way to identify those most at risk. Researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed a set of community-based, preventive approaches to addressing social frailty among sen more PR

HONG KONG, Aug. 21 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU International Future Challenge (Qianhai Regional Final) advances top four teams to Grand Final * The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) hosted the PolyU x CSCEC Science and Industry International Future Challenge (Qianhai Regional Final) in Qianhai, Shenzhen, yesterday (20 August 2026). 16 innovative startup teams competed for a range of awards and cash prizes, with the top four teams advancing to the Grand Final scheduled to be h more PR

KOWLOON, Hong Kong, Aug. 21 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU Junior Researcher Mentoring Programme 2026 concludes, nurturing future research talent through innovative thinking The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is committed to fostering the holistic development of young people, and nurturing socially responsible professionals and leaders with a strong sense of national pride and a global perspective. This year, PolyU held the sixth "Junior Researcher Mentoring Programme" (JRMP), more PR

RED DEER, Alberta, Aug. 21 -- Red Deer Polytechnic issued the following news: * * * RDP Receives $1.6 Million Federal Grant to Advance National Healthcare & Energy Innovation Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) has received more than $1.6 million in funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to support two projects of national significance, strengthening the Polytechnic's applied research capacity in healthcare and energy innovation. Advancing Rural & Remote Healthcare Innovation RDP has received $652,008 from the CFI to advance pe more PR

COVENTRY, England, Aug. 21 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Robotic assisted knee replacement gives the same patient outcomes as a surgeon only procedure * Robot-assisted knee replacement surgery is more precise than a surgeon on their own, but does not currently lead to improvements in patient outcomes, according to the RACER-Knee trial, the world's largest clinical study of its kind. This trial makes an important contribution to the evidence on robotics in health care and where future advances and rese more PR

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 21 -- The University of Johannesburg issued the following news release: * * * SAWISA honours UJ's Prof Raniga and Prof Saurombe for their work on justice and livelihoods for women UJ's Professor Tanusha Raniga has been awarded the Distinguished Woman Researcher Award: Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), at the 2026 South African Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA). The SAWiSA awards are an initiative by the National Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI). Prof Raniga was named the winner at  more PR

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 21 -- Heriot-Watt University issued the following news: * * * Scott Arthur MP visits Heriot-Watt University to discuss a sustainable future for UK electronics On Monday 17 August 2026, Dr Scott Arthur MP visited Heriot-Watt University's Edinburgh Business School to meet researchers from the Responsible Electronics and Circular Technologies (REACT) Centre and discuss how research, innovation and policy can support a more sustainable, circular and resilient UK electronics sector. The visit brought together REACT rese more PR

MATIELAND, South Africa, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- Stellenbosch University issued the following news release: * * * Better prevention and support strategies needed to address cyberbullying among SA teens * Cyberbullying affects teenagers' emotional well-being, motivation and academic performance. * Cyberbullying differs between boys and girls. * Most of the cyberbullying on TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat. - Cyberbullying may not only affect teenagers' emotional well-being, but also their motivation and academic performance. We therefore need p more PR

MATIELAND, South Africa, Aug. 21 -- Stellenbosch University issued the following news release: * * * Delecia Davids makes history with prestigious Einstein Fellowship This Women's Month, we're celebrating women at Stellenbosch University (SU) who lead change and inspire others through social impact, innovation and scholarship. Delecia Davids is still flustered when she shares the big news: She has become the first South African academic to receive the prestigious Einstein Fellowship, an honour she describes as a "once in a lifetime" opportu more PR

ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, Aug. 21 -- St. Francis Xavier University posted the following news: * * * StFX computer science professor organizes two international conferences in automata theory * StFX computer science professor Dr. Taylor Smith recently organized two international conferences in automata theory, the 30th International Conference on Implementation and Application of Automata (CIAA 2026) and the 27th International Conference on Descriptional Complexity of Formal Systems (DCFS 2026), both held at Queen's University in Kingston, ON more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, Aug. 21 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * The man who cannot fall * For ten years, Italian Gianni Infantino has been at the helm of the Federation Internationale de Football Association, better known as FIFA. He is not only one of the most powerful figures in world sport, but also one of its most heavily criticised - and yet few sports officials appear as secure in their position as he does. That position is currently being put to the test once again. His overly familiar relationship more PR

PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, Aug. 21 -- Trent University issued the following news release: * * * Trent Researchers Receive $643,477 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation for Advanced Research Infrastructure Funding through John R. Evans Leaders Fund supports research on communication and aging, molecular imaging, and environmental contaminants - Three Trent University researchers are receiving a combined $643,477 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation's (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund to acquire advanced tools and equipment that will st more PR

LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, Aug. 21 -- Ulster University issued the following news: * * * Ulster University AI Fellowship creates employment opportunities for business students The Forging AHEAD AI Fellowship connects second-year business studies students with local employers - A new Artificial Intelligence Fellowship at Ulster University Business School is helping students develop AI skills, with participants already securing employment as a direct result of their involvement in the programme. The inaugural Forging AHEAD AI Fellowship more PR

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 21 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news: * * * Undergrads power up global recognition * Wits students earn international recognition for energy-efficient computing research. Four undergraduate students have received international recognition for research aimed at improving the energy efficiency of high-performance computing (HPC). Sune Toerien (4th year Information Engineering), Vele Nefale (3rd year Information Engineering), Ntandoyenkosi Memela (2nd year Computer Science) and  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham posted the following news: * * * 'Switchable' smart gel may pave way for next-gen drug delivery and sensing tech Researchers create the first multi-responsive gel built from 'foldamers' - a discovery that could lead to smart sensors, switchable catalysts, and more. - University of Birmingham scientists have developed a new material that changes from a gel to a liquid-like state under ultraviolet light and can be rebuilt using heat or dismantled by acid. Publishing their more PR

NORWICH, England, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * Why memories get fuzzier with age - and what replaces them Research from the University of East Anglia shows how our memories change with age and why specific details associated with past events can fade over time. A new study reveals that as people age, they not only remember fewer details from their past - but also struggle more when switching between different types of memories. It points to a shift in how we remember things as we grow o more PR

LEEDS, England, Aug. 21 -- The University of Leeds issued the following news: * * * Shaping global climate education A new children's book is bringing indigenous knowledge to the heart of global climate education - while preserving a threatened language. Tualang Honey, developed through the School of Education's 'Voices of the Rainforest' project, tells the story of the Jahai Orang Asli community in Malaysia and their deep connection to the rainforest they call home. Written by Dr Syafiq Mat Noor, Lecturer in Climate Change Education at t more PR

MANCHESTER, England, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Fibrinogen discovery reshapes our understanding of how wounds heal Scientists have redefined how the key blood clotting protein fibrinogen behaves when it contacts air, overturning two decades of scientific consensus on wound healing. It is the culmination of over a decade of international collaboration by Dr Richard Campbell of The University of Manchester, Professor Juan Ruso of the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain a more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 21 -- The University of New South Wales posted the following news: * * * UNSW signs strategic research agreement with the Federal Court of Australia Aimee Chanthadavong The collaboration will examine why more people are representing themselves in court and the impact their cases have on the judicial system. People can appear in court without legal representation in Australia, and the number of people representing themselves has risen sharply. But there is little understanding of what drives these individuals and wha more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Sydney issued the following news: * * * Climate reporting drives firms to build capability and seek external expertise Two reports highlight growing capability and valuable lessons for entities preparing for future reporting obligations. - Australia's largest organisations are shaping good practice in mandatory climate reporting, according to two new research reports from the University of Sydney Business School and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. The reports found  more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 21 -- The University of Sydney issued the following news: * * * MLC partners on Venture Mentoring Program for researchers and founders Researcher developing targeted cancer therapies highlights the value of mentorship in translating ideas into real-world impact - The University of Sydney has partnered with MLC, one of Australia's largest superannuation funds, to launch the Venture Mentoring Program, a new initiative designed to connect early-stage ventures with experienced mentors from the University's alumni and in more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. 20 -- The University of Toronto posted the following news: * * * University of Toronto ranked among world's top 25 universities by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy * The University of Toronto has climbed one spot to 24th globally in the latest edition of ShanghaiRanking Consultancy's university rankings. U of T shares the 24th position with Zhejiang University in the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities, which was released on Aug. 15. Among public universities, U of T placed sixth in North America and 13th worldwid more PR

PRETORIA, South Africa, Aug. 21 -- Tshwane University of Technology posted the following news: * * * Writing retreat generates strong publication pipeline * A focused five-day academic writing retreat hosted by the Department of Law, Safety and Security Management (LSSM) delivered impressive results, with 22 manuscripts submitted, one publication achieved and several additional papers identified for future submission. Designed to increase research output and strengthen scholarly writing, the retreat provided academic and administrative st more PR