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Sep 05, 2012

UCT hosts international higher education conference

WUN member, the University of Cape Town hosted the 16thAnnual International  Education Association of South Africa (IEASA) Conference from 29 August...
Aug 30, 2012

Children’s body fatness linked to decisions made in the womb

New born human infants have the largest brains among primates, but also the highest proportion of body fat. Before birth, if the supply of nutrients ...
Aug 30, 2012

Climate change stories from the abyss

A team of scientists including those from the University of Southampton have shed new light on the world’s history of climate change. The Pacific...
Aug 21, 2012

Modern human culture could have emerged 44,000 years ago

The University of Bergen professor in African archaeolgoy, Christopher Henshilwood, was awarded a Europen Research Council Advanced Grant in 2009....
Aug 16, 2012

Social Media Study

Associate Professor Ariadne Vromen from the University of Sydney has won a $312,000 grant to study whether social media applications such as Faceboo...
Aug 16, 2012

Chinese Politics in Globalized World

The Chinese Politics in a Globalized World program for the Spring semester 2013 is up and running!...
Aug 09, 2012

London’s bridge is not one too far

All is right on the night. The naysayers are dispersed. As the Olympics roll on, London and the Brits are cresting the wave with a superb backdrop of ...
Aug 08, 2012

University of Leeds Alumni take Olympic Gold and Bronze

Brownlee brothers, both University of Leeds Alumni, take the Gold and Bronze medals for Team GB in the London 2012 Triathlon...
Aug 03, 2012

New AAG representative appointed at Penn State

Professor Martin Trethewey, the Arthur L. Glenn Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University, has been appointed to the WUN Academic ...