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Swinburne University Soars into Top 250 Global University Rankings
Swinburne University of Technology has risen into the top 250 in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
This continues Swinburne’s steady climb up the Times Higher Education rankings of up to 100…
La Trobe University Report Underscores Urgency for Increased Climate Adaptation Efforts
La Trobe University has welcomed Infrastructure Victoria’s recommendations to adapt the state’s infrastructure to ensure it is better prepared for climate change and reduce harm and the costs of disaster recovery.
The latest…
La Trobe University Commits to 100% Renewable Energy Procurement
La Trobe University will purchase 100 per cent renewable energy as part of its commitment to be Net Zero by 2029.
The University has entered into a Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) with global energy leader Iberdrola,…
La Trobe University Secures NHMRC Funding to Enhance Antenatal Care Practices
A La Trobe University researcher has received almost $1 million in Federal Government funding to investigate ways to improve care for pregnant women.
Six projects across Australia will share in $5 million from the National…
UC Researchers Pilot Drone-Based Approach to Monitor Native Shrubs in the Murray-Darling Basin
Researchers at the University of Canberra’s Centre for Applied Water Science (CAWS) have completed their second year of a drone-based vegetation monitoring project to map the response of tangled lignum to environmental water management…
Reducing Methane Emissions: How Creating Less-Gassy Cows Could Combat Climate Change
A Curtin University study has revealed breeding less-flatulent cows and restoring agricultural land could significantly reduce rising methane emission levels, which play a considerable role in climate change.
The food system, including…
Empowering Survivors: Informing Policy and Practice in Combatting Child Exploitation and Abuse
The Survivor Perspectives on Institutional use of Child Sexual Abuse Material Project is a collaboration between Monash University’s Artificial Intelligence for Law Enforcement and Community Safety (AiLECS) Lab at the Faculty of Information…
Monash University Receives National Funding Boost for Melanoma Care and Research
The Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre – a partnership between Monash University, The Alfred and Minderoo Foundation – is set to revolutionise care for Victorian patients.
Based at The Alfred on St Kilda Road, the world-class melanoma…
Study Reveals Australian Regions in Need of Cardiac Arrest Education Initiatives
Researchers have identified Australian regions with high rates of cardiac arrest and low rates of CPR, prompting calls for targeted education campaigns to improve awareness about avoiding and treating heart issues.
The Monash…
Climate Change Unveils Complex Dynamics of Reproductive Barriers in Marine Species
Monash University scientists have uncovered insights into how rising temperatures influence the reproductive interactions and species boundaries of marine organisms.
As climate change continues to reshape ecosystems, a groundbreaking…