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University of Newcastle Professor Named Chief Scientist for South Australia
The University of Newcastle has congratulated Professor Craig Simmons for his appointment to the role of Chief Scientist for South Australia.
Professor Simmons, who is the Pro Vice-Chancellor for the University’s College of Engineering,…
University of Newcastle Unveils World-First Platform to Study Impact of Bushfire Smoke on Lungs and…
A research team has developed a world-first platform to define the impact of exposure to landscape fire smoke on the heart and lungs.
The University of Newcastle and HMRI team, led by Professor Jay Horvat and Dr Henry Gomez, found short…
University of Newcastle Collaborates with Schools in Project to Enhance Student Outcomes
Twenty-five NSW government schools in communities with the least access to socio-educational advantage will benefit from a new research partnership project with the University of Newcastle’s Teachers and Teaching Research Centre (TTRC).…
Monash University Launches World-First ‘Cybercrime Index’ Ranking Countries by Cyber…
An international team of researchers have compiled the first ever ‘World Cybercrime Index’, which identifies key crime hotspots by ranking the most significant sources of cybercrime across the globe.
The research, published in PLOS ONE …
Monash Technology Precinct Earns Global Recognition as Exemplary Innovation District
The Monash Technology Precinct has been recognised by the Global Institute for Innovation Districts (GIID) as an example of how effective land planning and zoning activities can enable innovation and foster a thriving, multipurpose…
Monash University Hosts World Health Summit Regional Meeting in Melbourne, Opens April 22
Shaping the future of health across Asia and the Pacific
The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2024 in Melbourne, Australia from 22-24 April will bring together stakeholders from all relevant sectors of global health – under the theme…
Melbourne Scientists Dive into Comedy for the International Comedy Festival
A group of brave scientists in Melbourne are turning to comedy as part of a new program to connect audiences to Australia’s latest scientific endeavours and discoveries.
They’re using humour to connect with audiences at the Melbourne…
Study Suggests Local Greenery and Low Crime Rates May Reduce Dementia Risk Factors
Living in areas with shorter distances to greenspace and lower crime rates are associated with having fewer modifiable dementia risk factors, Monash University-led research has found.
Published in Preventive Medicine Reports, the…
Melbourne Proudly Hosts Unique Electron Microscope, a First-of-Its-Kind
A suite of three electron microscopes, including one of the highest resolution microscopes in the world, now calls Monash home, helping scientists push the frontiers in materials science to solve complex worldwide challenges.
The…
Monash University’s Professor Bob Wong Wins National Award for Excellence in Graduate Research…
Congratulations to Professor Bob Wong, from Monash University’s School of Biological Sciences in the Faculty of Science, who has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Australian Council for Graduate Research (ACGR) Award for Excellence in…