MUNICH, Germany, June 2 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * 6G networks will improve network utilization * Applications in Digital Medicine Telemedicine, continuous monitoring, and remote procedures are becoming increasingly important in medicine. For these to operate seamlessly in everyday clinical practice, data must be transmitted quickly, reliably, and without interruption. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and TUM University Hos  more

GLASGOW, Scotland, June 2 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * Atacama Desert's extreme aridity initiated 20m years earlier than previously thought * Researchers from SUERC Centre for the Isotope Sciences are co-authors of a study which casts new light on the history of the Earth's driest region, the Atacama Desert in Chile. A collaborative study with University of Cologne, recently published in Nature Communications, provides compelling evidence that the extreme a  more

BRISBANE, Australia, June 2 -- The Australian Catholic University issued the following news: * * * How online hate works Australian Catholic University-led research at Peter Faber business school has revealed the shocking proliferation and self-structuring of both antisemitic and Islamophobic online hate in the wake of the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks on Israel. Key points: * Researchers have explored online antisemitic and Islamophobic hate networks and their growth following the Oct  more

BATHURST, Australia, June 2 -- The Charles Sturt University posted the following news: * * * Deciphering the 'hidden language' in fox urine the key to managing invasive predators * A new research project is investigating how the hidden signals in fox urine can be used to control one of the most significant invasive predators in the country. * Researchers working to decode the hidden chemical language of fox urine to manipulate their behaviour * Researchers will aim to use existing scen  more

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 2 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Environmental regulations reduces emissions, but impact on climate is limited * The good news: when environmental rules pressure one company, the effect can spread through shared boardroom ties, leading connected firms to reduce emissions too. The bad news: the positive impact on the climate is limited, as these firms often shift polluting activities elsewhere, research from Radboud University and Stockh  more

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 2 -- The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University issued the following news release: * * * Feeling hungrier after weight loss doesn't always mean eating more * New research suggests that appetite after weight loss may not operate in straightforward ways, with biological signals, feelings of hunger, and eating behaviour not always aligning. An RMIT expert explains. Dr Sharayah Carter, Lecturer in Human Biosciences (Nutrition and Dietetics) "Appetite afte  more

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, June 3 -- Flinders University posted the following news: * * * Flinders research leader recognised as outstanding educator * Recognising his extensive efforts in mentoring and training the next generation of researchers and health clinicians worldwide, Flinders University's Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Raymond Chan, has been honoured as an outstanding educator by a leading international body. The Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cance  more

BARCELONA, Spain, June 1 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Flint reveals changes in human mobility during the Upper Paleolithic in the southern Pyrenees * A study including the involvement of the UAB reveals that communities of anatomically modern humans modified the selection, management and circulation of flint in response to technological, climatic and mobility changes over 25,000 years. The analysis of more than 3,000 lithic tools from the Cova   more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 2 -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release: * * * For many students, work has become a financial necessity Student employment is becoming an integral part of the student journey - New research from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) shows that a substantial group of students now work in some capacity as student workers, both during the summer holidays and throughout the academic year. Working during term time has become almost as commonp  more

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 2 -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news: * * * From flat moss to forests and flowers: New discovery may explain how plants conquered land * If plants had never learned to grow in multiple directions, our world would look very different. No trees, flowers or other complex plants - and therefore no animals or humans. New research from the University of Copenhagen now suggests that a specific protein in moss may have been crucial for this key step  more

BURNABY, British Columbia, June 2 -- Simon Fraser University posted the following news: * * * Got beef with beans? SFU study explains why shoppers don't buy more plant-based proteins * by Robyn Stubbs Incorporating more plant-based proteins could help people save on their grocery bill, but new research has found that it's not so simple when it comes to choices at the supermarket. Simon Fraser University researchers peeked into more than 87,000 grocery carts in Canada and Finland to study  more

GOLD COAST, Australia, June 2 (TNSjou) -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Liquid gold: research highlights potential - and risks - of turning human urine into sustainable fertiliser A new research review led by Griffith University suggests using human urine as a fertiliser could significantly boost sustainable agriculture - but key health risks and knowledge gaps must be addressed before it could be widely adopted. The review, led by a multi-disciplinary research team  more

NEWPORT, England, June 2 -- Harper Adams University issued the following news: * * * Future Farm sheep research helps cut UK carbon 'flockprint' Data from hundreds of Lleyn sheep on the Harper Adams University Future Farm has helped shape a new index aiming to cut the climate impact of the UK's sheep flocks. The performance-recorded flock on the farm was among those selected to take part in a pound sterling3 million industry-led research project developing a new methane output breeding value  more

HONG KONG, June 2 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU and NICE Sign MoU to Advance Industrial Technology Innovation and Commercialisation Strengthening Innovation Ties Between Hong Kong and the Yangtze River Delta * The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the National Innovation Center par Excellence (NICE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 2 June 2026 to establish a strategic framework for collaboration in technology innovation, commercialis  more

CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, June 2 -- Holland College issued the following news release: * * * New Collaboration Advances Reconciliation in Education Holland College and the Aboriginal Women's Association of Prince Edward Island (AWAPEI) have partnered to launch a research collaboration that is set to transform Reconciliation practices across the college community. The project is grounded in Indigenous research design, which embraces a community-led approach to centre Indigenous voi  more

TORONTO, Ontario, June 1 -- The University of Toronto posted the following news: * * * Janet Rossant to receive U of T honorary degree for her world-renowned research and leadership in biomedical sciences * How does a single fertilized egg become a complex organism? For Janet Rossant, exploring the answer to that question and many others helped make her one of the world's most influential developmental biologists. Today, in recognition of her world-leading research in developmental biology  more

TORONTO, Ontario, June 2 -- York University issued the following news release: * * * King Township and York University sign MOU to expand existing collaboration By Sandra McLean York University and King Township signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) designed to further enhance their collaboration, including economic growth initiatives and community engagement. The MOU builds on the strength of the existing partnership between the Township and York by expanding and advancing shared init  more

BATHURST, Australia, June 2 -- The Charles Sturt University posted the following news: * * * Leading research with impact to uncover hidden parasites * A Professor of Veterinary Parasitology at Charles Sturt University is undertaking leading research into parasites in regional NSW, with national and even global implications. * A scientist from Charles Sturt University is undertaking new research into the hidden world of parasites to protect public health, food safety and vulnerable commun  more

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, June 2 -- Flinders University posted the following news: * * * MRFF drives better mental health at home for older Australians * Award-winning mental health initiative Talking Mental Health will be scaled up thanks to a $5 million Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant recognising the strength, impact and significance of its potential health outcomes for older Australians. Aged care provider Uniting AgeWell, in partnership with Flinders University and the Nationa  more

SINGAPORE, June 2 -- The National University of Singapore issued the following news release: * * * NUS Law strengthens AI-enabled legal education through collaboration with Harvey * Collaboration gives students and faculty access to AI tools as part of strategic efforts to prepare future lawyers for technology-enabled practice. The Faculty of Law at the National University of Singapore (NUS Law) has become the first law school in Singapore to partner with Harvey to provide students and fac  more

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 2 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * NWO grant for research into data sharing for the energy transition * Four research projects are set to begin thanks to KIC funding from the call 'Data sharing for the energy transition: socio-technical challenges', including a project led by researchers from Radboud University. For this call, NWO sought research that could offer solutions to challenges surrounding data use in the energy transition, suc  more

HONG KONG, June 2 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU academic-led startup wins BEYOND Best of Innovation Awards, garnering international industry recognition for translating frontier AI research into enterprise solutions * The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has once again gained international recognition for its research excellence in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). InfiX.ai, an AI infrastructure startup founded by Prof  more

MACAU, China, June 2 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * President of Lanzhou University visits UM * A delegation led by Yang Yongping, president of Lanzhou University, visited the University of Macau (UM) on 1 June and was warmly received by Yonghua Song, rector of UM. The two parties held in-depth discussions on topics including academic exchange, collaborative research, and talent cultivation. Song said that UM is committed to cultivating outstanding talent and p  more

BARCELONA, Spain, June 1 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Professionals and academic authorities highlight the importance of desistance and social reintegration * UAB Secretary General Esther Zapater affirmed that "legitimacy and fair treatment are key for people to accept the rules and reintegrate into society" at the opening of the Scientific and practical conferences on reintegration in Barcelona. The event is co-organised by the Research Group on  more

COVENTRY, England, June 2 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Professor Simon Brake appointed Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands * The Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands has announced the appointment of Professor Simon Brake as a Deputy Lieutenant for the West Midlands. Professor Brake is an experienced leader working across higher education, healthcare, government and academia, with particular expertise in strategy, leadership, organisational change  more

CALLAGHAN, Australia, June 2 -- The University of Newcastle posted the following news: * * * Prominent groundwater scientist appointed to lead research and innovation at University of Newcastle * The University of Newcastle has today announced the appointment of Professor Craig Simmons to the role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Innovation (DVCRI), following a highly competitive global recruitment process. Professor Simmons brings an outstanding record of scientific achievement, st  more

MUNICH, Germany, June 2 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Proteins can be selectively controlled with radio waves * Biochemical Quantum Sensor Instead of Semiconductor A significant advance in biological quantum sensing: A research team led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has discovered and tested a new mechanism of action in which proteins can be controlled with radio waves. In doing so, they influence a sensitive quantum state known as spin  more

CARDIFF, Wales, June 2 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * Rules on broadcast impartiality need rethinking in an age of multi-party politics, report concludes * The impartiality rules about balancing party political perspectives in the run up to the recent elections limited how far broadcasters could robustly scrutinise their claims, analysis from Cardiff University suggests. Academics from the School of Journalism, Media and Culture spent 10 weeks analysing coverage in   more

PERTH, Australia, June 2 -- Curtin University issued the following news release: * * * Study reveals asbestos blind spot in lung cancer screening may cost lives * New Curtin University research has found Australians exposed to asbestos could be falling through the cracks of lung cancer screening programs. The study, published in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, warns thousands of people at high risk of lung cancer may not be identified early enough because asbestos exposure is not   more

GUILFORD, England, June 2 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Surrey Space Institute appoints former UK Space Agency CEO Paul Bate * The former CEO of the UK Space Agency, Dr Paul Bate, is joining the University of Surrey as a Professor in Practice and will support the newly established Surrey Space Institute to develop international partnerships. Paul led the UK Space Agency for more than four years, stepping down earlier this year when the Agency moved in  more

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 2 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * Sustainable Maritime Transport: What Are the Challenges? * Mette Sanne Hansen, Head of Center, Maritime DTU, points out that continued close collaboration between research, industry, and authorities at the international level is crucial to making shipping even more climate-friendly, safe, and economically sustainable in the future. Christian Tremmer How do we achieve sustainable shippi  more

PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, June 2 -- Trent University issued the following news release: * * * In Professor Wesley Burr's Classroom, Statistics Clicks and Sticks The statistician is changing how students learn math, redrawing the maps for learning the subject matter, and winning national awards for his efforts - Dr. Wesley Burr, associate professor and chair of Mathematics & Statistics at Trent University is cementing his place among the country's most innovative and effective educators as the   more

NORWICH, England, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * UEA researchers unlock new clues in how human cells store iron Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have made significant strides in understanding how human cells safely store and manage iron. The findings shed new light on a fundamental biological process that affects global health. Researchers say the work not only answers longstanding scientific questions but may also inform f  more

NORWICH, England, June 2 -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * UEA's grant and funding success - May 2026 Improving care for patients with smell and taste disorders UEA project leads: Prof Carl Philpott, Prof Felix Naughton, Dr Kathryn Richardson Partners: University of Southampton, SmellTaste - Researchers at the Faculty of Health have been awarded an NIHR Programme Development Grant (pound sterling285,000) to conduct research that will lead to the developme  more

TOOWOOMBA, Australia, June 2 -- The University of Southern Queensland issued the following news: * * * UniSQ researcher awarded $1.1 million for 3D-printed construction research Griffith Thomas A University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) researcher is using advanced 3D-printed concrete technology to address major challenges in Australia and Vietnam, including urban noise pollution in dense cities and the reuse of agricultural waste. Dr Saya Ramakrishnan has received almost $1.1 million in c  more

LONDON, England, June 2 -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * First results from the NHS-Galleri trial announced The first full results have been announced from the NHS-Galleri trial, a study co-led by a UCL researcher looking into the use of a blood test to see if it can help the NHS to detect cancer early. The NHS-Galleri trial is a research study to see how well the Galleri blood test works at a large scale in the NHS. The blood test can detect a 'signal' share  more

LONDON, England, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * Neuropixels Opto sheds new light on deepest regions of the brain A breakthrough technology, co-developed by UCL scientists, that simultaneously records and manipulates neuron activity deep within the brain could transform our understanding of neural circuits and neurological conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia. The device, known as Neuropixels Opto and researched in mice,   more

LIVERPOOL, England, June 2 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * University formalises Mirion Technologies partnership, advancing nuclear science and safety innovation * The University of Liverpool has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mirion Technologies to expand collaboration in nuclear science, radiation protection and related strategic technologies. Mirion is a global company focused on radiation safety, science and medicine, supporting   more

KOLN, Germany, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release: * * * People who are aware of the advantages for both parties are more likely to ask for advice When one person asks the other for advice, both sides stand to gain because the person being asked feels valued and has access to new insights themselves. This knowledge also benefits companies in the long term - Many people are reluctant to ask others for advice - for fear of being a burden or taking   more

NORWICH, England, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * Record damages from wildfires in 2025, despite global area burned among lowest A new analysis of global wildfire activity in 2025 reveals the world experienced some of the most destructive and deadly fire events in recent history, despite the second lowest area burned since 2002. It highlights a continued trend toward fires becoming increasingly extreme, costly, and disastrous - both economica  more

NORWICH, England, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * TikTok content supports "illicit vape subculture" among teens TikTok content normalises illegal vaping among young people - according to research from the University of East Anglia (UEA). A new study shows that young people are far more likely to encounter illicit vaping content portrayed as normal, humorous and harmless on TikTok. Meanwhile evidence-based health advice on official health and  more

GRONINGEN, The Netherlands, June 2 -- The University of Groningen issued the following Q&A involving Matilde Ficozzi, researcher at the intersection of techno-anthropology, controversy mapping and visual communication, and Dario Rodighiero, assistant professor of Science and Technology Studies: * * * Impact | The Grounding AI Map The nominees for the Ben Feringa Impact Award 2026 present themselves and their impactful research or project. The winners will be announced June 9. This week: Matil  more

MANCHESTER, England, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Psychological course could be game changer for carers of people with dementia The neglected psychological support needs for carers of people with dementia in the UK could soon be addressed with a major multicentre trial led by University of Manchester psychologists and funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Lead researchers Dr Lydia Morris and Professor  more

MONTREAL, Quebec, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * How embryos shape their limbs: a key discovery of "genetic brakes" In mice, medical professor Marie Kmita and her team at the IRCM discover how certain proteins switch off the right genes at the right time, allowing others to take over and complete development. - Canadian scientists have made a significant advance in understanding the mechanisms that enable embryos to properly form their limbs  more

COVENTRY, England, June 2 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * University of Warwick ranked 7th in UK and top in the Midlands in Complete University Guide 2027 * The University of Warwick has been named the top university in the Midlands and ranked 7th in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2027, rising two places from last year. The annual guide, which evaluates 164 UK institutions and 74 subject areas, supports prospective students in making informed d  more

WINDSOR, Ontario, June 2 -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * Shedding light on new possibilities in Parkinson's research By Victor Romao By studying how near infrared light affects the brain, a University of Windsor PhD candidate is exploring a potential new approach to managing symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Brooke Shepley (MHK '21, BHK '19), a kinesiology researcher specializing in cerebrovascular physiology and vascular biology, is studying an approach known as p  more

SYDNEY, Australia, June 2 -- The University of New South Wales posted the following news: * * * UNSW researchers target invisible heart disease in women Researchers hope to deliver a female-specific treatment approach for a condition that has been overlooked for generations. Yolande Hutchinson A team led by UNSW Sydney has secured support through Wellcome Leap's VISIBLE program, a global research initiative investing more than $75 million ($US55 million) in women's cardiovascular health. A  more

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 1 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * Visitor at Open House on Riso Campus: "It's my dream study programme" * This year, DTU is admitting its first students to the Industrial Engineering study programme, designed to train the energy engineers of the future. Curious visitors have attended an Open House on Riso Campus to learn more about the study programme. Linnea Lundberg Being part of shaping a new study programme is a pr  more

LONDON, Canada, June 2 -- Western University issued the following news: * * * Western researchers decode how the brain processes sound Audiology, neuroscience research at Western improves hearing health across the lifespan By Jeff Renaud Hearing begins as physics but is shaped by experience. The brain doesn't simply receive sound - it learns how to interpret it, using brain plasticity to map voices in space, filter noise and make sense of the auditory world, much like learning to navigate b  more