Catherine Diamond

Catherine Diamond

Author “Catherine Diamond”

Exploring the potential of AI in XJTLU research at the AI + Research Forum

Exploring the potential of AI in XJTLU research at the AI + Research Forum

On 2 April 2025, XJTLU academic staff and postgraduate students gathered at the AI + Research Forum, hosted by XJTLU’s Academy of AI, to discuss how our University’s researchers can shape the future of AI and maximise the potential of these new tools.

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International Women’s Day 2025 – do we really need it?

International Women’s Day 2025 – do we really need it?

“Is International Women’s Day necessary? Don’t women already have equal rights? If males and fema...

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Depression can cause period pain, new study suggests

Depression can cause period pain, new study suggests

Researchers identify potential genes linking depression to menstrual pain Women are twice as lik...

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City microbes surviving on disinfectants, research reveals

City microbes surviving on disinfectants, research reveals

New research shows microbes in our cities are evolving to resist the very cleaners we use to eliminate them. It also identifies novel strains living in Hong Kong that were previously only found in Antarctic desert soil.

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How stressed are you? Nanoparticles pave the way for home stress testing

How stressed are you? Nanoparticles pave the way for home stress testing

Stress takes various shapes in our daily lives, from relentless work demands to the constant rush...

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Nanohertz gravitational waves are cool but not supercool

Nanohertz gravitational waves are cool but not supercool

A new study sheds light on the origin of low-frequency space-time ripples Similar to the ripples...

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XJTLU holds its First Three Minute Thesis Competition

XJTLU holds its First Three Minute Thesis Competition

The finalists of XJTLU's first Three Minute Thesis competition, with the judges and Professor A...

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To save bees, scientists say focus on habitat first, then pesticides

To save bees, scientists say focus on habitat first, then pesticides

A recent study by researchers from China, the UK and the Netherlands indicates habitat loss may impact the diversity of bees more than increased pesticide exposure.

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Biodiversity in the margins: Merging farmlands affects natural pest control

Biodiversity in the margins: Merging farmlands affects natural pest control

A new study published in the Journal of Applied Ecology demonstrates how the diversity and abunda...

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