Psychology to the fore as social pressures mount China's growing economy is also fueling an increased demand for psychologists in the country. Flynn Murphy News feature 11 Jul 2017
The value of nostalgia in a land of upheaval Psychology is an increasingly relevant discipline as the destabilizing effects of rapid social change take hold in China. Flynn Murphy 30 Jun 2017
US-Uganda partnership uncovers potential culprit in mysterious nodding syndrome International team publish landmark paper on debilitating form of childhood epilepsy. Linda Nordling News 4 Apr 2017
Research partnership improves life for vulnerable women A social welfare programme for women at risk of HIV has built trust between this vulnerable group and scientists seeking new treatments and a cure. Linda Nordling News 9 Feb 2017
The team of scientists finding new ways to develop drugs for kids with rare cancers An encounter helped kick-start the development of new cancer drugs. Neil Savage News 2 Dec 2016
International research collaborations on the rise Growth in research partnerships was most pronounced in the life sciences. Ivy Shih News 15 Nov 2016
Melbourne pips Sydney as Australia's research hotspot Australia's two largest cities strive to attract the best researchers and produce science that makes a difference. Annabel McGilvray 27 Oct 2016
Research investments pay off for Australian city Significant state government investment along with philanthropic largesse has helped drive Brisbane's research performance. Bianca Nogrady 25 Oct 2016
Yoshinori Ohsumi's dogged attention to detail credited for Nobel win The cell biologist's accolade is Japan's third consecutive Nobel Prize since 2014. Tim Hornyak News 4 Oct 2016
UN brokers partnerships to tackle tropical diseases A UN agency is connecting big pharma with research groups to accelerate development of treatments for diseases such as malaria. Annabel McGilvray News 13 Sep 2016
Swapping burgers for beans: an unusual experiment reveals another pitfall of Western diets A ground breaking colon cancer experiment that swapped the burgers-and-fries diet of African Americans with the traditional fare of rural South Africans was sparked by a chance encounter. Linda Nordling News 11 Jul 2016
How the world's largest mosquito genome project was almost derailed A collaborative study included in the Nature Index required the coordinated efforts of more than 130 researchers from around the world. Sarah O’Meara News 12 May 2016