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A national Australian tax on sugary drinks could prevent more than 500,000 dental cavities and increase health equity over 10 years, a Monash University-led study has found.Published in Health Economics, the collaboration with Deakin…

Monash University-led research into growing human brain cells onto silicon chips, with new continual learning capabilities to transform machine learning, has been awarded almost $600,000 AUD in the prestigious National Intelligence and…

A Monash University-led study has found that the risk of brain bleeding outweighs any potential benefit of reducing the risk of strokes in healthy older adults who take daily low dose aspirin.Published in JAMA Network Open, this is the…

AllPlay Footy will help children with disability thrive in community in football.A partnership between Monash University and the Australian Football League (AFL) is helping make community football fit for all children.Researchers from the…

Australians playing sport or working in physical jobs for extended periods in hot weather or environments risk gut damage and blood poisoning that may lead to serious illness.For the first time, a Monash University-led research project…

Monash University researchers have uncovered why some intestinal worm infections become chronic in animal models, which could eventually lead to human vaccines and improved treatments.Parasitic worms, also called helminths, usually infect…

Latest research from Monash University shows that young people’s career indecision and uncertainty can lead to helplessness, depression, stress, lack of purpose and despair.The transition from school to work is becoming increasingly…

An expert review of very preterm babies (born two or more months early) has found that while most now survive, the rate of developmental problems is too high, largely due to brain injury and disrupted brain development.Monash University…

Graduates of Monash University Indonesia’s Master of Public Policy and Management, and Master of Business Innovation had their degree conferred on them by Monash University at the official ceremony at Fairmont Hotel, Jakarta, in the…

Mothers who eat apples and herbs in early pregnancy could be protecting the brain health of their children and grandchildren, a Monash University study using genetic models has found.The discovery is part of a project that found a…