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RMIT Celebrates Five Years of Collaboration: Reflecting on the EdiCitNet Project
RMIT has helped develop a global network of cities focused on promoting edible green infrastructure and sustainable urban food production, distribution and use.
The Edible Cities Network was established with financial…
RMIT: Melbourne’s Public Transport Services Idle Amidst Surging Apartment Numbers
New research shows the number of apartments in Melbourne has almost doubled in the past two decades, while public transport services have barely increased at all.
The nineteen-year longitudinal study, from RMIT’s Centre…
RMIT’s Key Design and Creative Subjects Ranked #1 in Australia, Top 20 Worldwide
RMIT has secured its position as the nation’s leading institution for design and creative fields, with Architecture / Built Environment and Art & Design both ranked #1 in Australia and in the top 20 globally in the latest QS…
Griffith University: International Collaboration Formed to Combat Chronic Lung Infections
Scientists have discovered a target for the development of a drug to combat a bacterium that can cause chronic lung infection in hospitalised patients, immunocompromised individuals and people with cystic fibrosis.
The…
Griffith University: $438,000 Grant Targets Progression of ME/CFS
A Griffith University research team has successfully applied for a $438,000 ME Research UK grant to track the progression of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).
The study will use an ultra-high field 7…
University of Western Australia: Funding Accelerates Growth of Space Plants
The University of Western Australia’s Plants for Space team has been boosted by funding to support space exploration through autonomous agriculture.
UWA is one of three Australian universities to receive part of almost $3 million (£1.5M)…
New Executive Director Joins ICRAR at University of Western Australia
Born on the day of Neil Armstrong’s historic moon landing, it’s perhaps not surprising that new Executive Director of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) Professor Simon Ellingsen has had a lifelong fascination…
Study Seeks Participants to Unveil Urban Appetites
A pioneering study aimed at unravelling the relationship between apartment living and dietary habits is calling for Australians who live in studio apartments to take part.
"Our goal is to understand how the constraints and…
University of Adelaide Joins NASA’s Quest for Lunar Volatiles
NASA has announced the selection of three new lunar surface science experiments as part of its Artemis III mission, including the Lunar Dielectric Analyzer, which will search for lunar ice and other volatiles with input from the…
University of Adelaide: Act of Treason Agave Spirit- Research You Can Drink
Tequila fans curious about what an Australian version of the famous drink tastes like can now purchase the Act of Treason agave spirit, which incorporates University of Adelaide research.
Produced by Australian distillers…