Research reveals new insights into the biology of New Zealand’s pilot whales
Each year New Zealand experiences mass strandings of long-finned pilot whales along its shoreline. Exactly why these whales strand remains unclear.
UWA granted approval for international branch campuses in India
India’s University Grants Commission has approved The University of Western Australia’s application to establish international branch campuses in India...
New drug shows promise against Duchenne muscular dystrophy
A novel drug holds promise for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a rare genetic disorder that causes severe muscle degeneration.
Fatema Rampurawala: intern extraordinaire
Rocket design, AI development, investment banking and business consultancy for the likes of Rocket Lab, Jarden, Beca and Kearney all graced Fatema Rampurawala's resume before she finished university.
CDU wins grant to build skills, boost productivity
Charles Darwin University has been awarded $550,000 in funding to help boost organisational productivity across the Territory’s health and community services sector.
Researcher aims to improve educational experiences for students with autism
It was in junior high school that Heather Brown first felt truly different. It can be a tough age for anyone, but she was convinced that “nothing about me was likable. I was a geek with no social life.
Dementia patients at risk from antipsychotic drugs
Use of antipsychotic drugs in people with dementia is associated with higher risks of a range of serious health outcomes compared with non-use, according to a study.
Why scrapping the term ‘long COVID’ would be harmful for people with the condition
The assertion from Queensland’s chief health officer John Gerrard that it’s time to stop using the term “long COVID” has made waves in Australian and international media over recent days.
University of Adelaide experts awarded top honours
World-renowned University of Adelaide medical expert Professor Helen Marshall AM has been named the SA Scientist of the Year, alongside experts who have been recognised for excellence in their chosen fields.
Ivar Padrón-Hernández received the Grigor McClelland Doctoral Dissertation Award 2020
Ivar Padrón-Hernández, affiliated researcher at the European Institute of Japanese Studies, received the Grigor McClelland Doctoral Dissertation Award 2020
