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Students from around Australia and overseas have joined the race to be selected to become finalists in next year’s Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh).

University of Queensland research has found gaming for more than three hours a day can lead to health problems.

Patients with painful hand osteoarthritis are needed to test an existing drug that showed promising results in a trial led by Monash University and Alfred Health.

Australia is home to more than 350 species of native mammals, 87% of which are found nowhere else on Earth.

A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed by a Monash University-led team.

The University of Melbourne has welcomed the announcement that four high-growth, global tech companies will join the Cremorne Digital Hub’s (CDH) first scale-up program.

University of Queensland research has led to the development of a practical framework to help medical professionals around the world diagnose and manage early menopause.

Monash University’s World Mosquito Program (WMP) has received significant funding from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to fund research to manage the spread of mosquito-borne diseases in Laos.

Professor Guan Yeoh was recognised at the awards, along with finalists Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla and the UNSW Founders' pitch competition, the Peter Farrell Cup.

Ecologist Dr Joe Greet has received the Australian Academy of Science Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award for his research developing a Traditional Owner-led billabong health assessment framework for Australian wetlands.