Australia needs a National Migration Institute: ANU expert
Australia must establish an independently run Migration Institute to counteract widespread misinformation about migration which is threatening our nation’s democracy and social cohesion...
New research shows socioeconomic status shapes access to cataract surgery
Queen’s professor Robert Campbell is part of a team that has discovered an association between patient socioeconomic status and access to cataract surgery in for-profit centres that have received public funding in Ontario.
Finger-prick test could screen for early Alzheimer’s
GPs could soon be able to screen their patients for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) using a simple handheld device developed by Monash engineers.
Colourful outlook: ornaments enhance primate group dynamics
A new study from The University of Western Australia has revealed decorative features such as vibrant fur, striking beards and elaborate body ornaments in primates are essential for communication between different groups.
Funding to boost early career research discoveries
Researchers from the University of Adelaide will share in more than $4.5 million of funding through the latest round of the Australian Research Council's Discovery Early Career Researcher Award.
Caring for the carers: Innovative new program supports mature carers
An innovative pilot program of the National Centre for Healthy Ageing (NCHA), a partnership between Monash University and Peninsula Health, is providing much-needed support for older Australian carers.
What makes a city great for running
What makes a city great for running and how can we promote ‘runnability’ in urban design?
Helping elite athletes adjust to life away from the spotlight
University of Queensland research is supporting elite athletes to adjust to life after retiring from sport.
Trial to improve IV treatment for hospitalised babies
The University of Queensland is leading a trial across Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast focusing on improving the delivery of life-saving treatments for hospitalised babies.
The means for mapping martian meteorites
Researchers find a way to identify the impact craters from which the majority of Martian meteorites originate, advancing our understanding of Mars’ chronology and geology.
