A trip into the therapeutic potential of Australia’s native magic mushrooms
Australia’s first legal, living collection of native magic mushrooms is being studied by scientists in a Brisbane laboratory to help identify characteristics that might be useful for medical research into psychedelic treatments.
Monash University appoints former head of CSIRO and Australian Space Agency as Chancellor
Monash University has today announced the appointment of Dr Megan Clark AC as the next Chancellor of Monash University, following incumbent Chancellor...
UM forms University Alliance for Portuguese Language Education in China with Beijing Foreign Studies...
Representatives from the University of Macau (UM), Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), and the University of Lisbon (ULisboa) held an online ceremony to sign a tri-party agreement...
Hope for long-term antidepressant users as study shows half can come off drugs with...
Nearly half of long-term antidepressant users can quit the drugs with GP support and access to internet or telephone helplines alone, a study has revealed.
New mature student scholarship launches in Tauranga
A new scholarship has been developed to meet the needs of older students in the Bay of Plenty who would like to access education but face challenges in doing so due to their age and stage of life.
Study finds missed opportunities with COVID antivirals on Australian PBS
A new study has revealed significant discrepancies in the prescription of COVID-19 antivirals, indicating that many patients may not have received the most effective treatment available.
Undiagnosed endometriosis compromises fertility treatment
Women with undiagnosed endometriosis will have difficulty falling pregnant without IVF, according to a University of Queensland study.
Rural Australia delivers quality aged care
Despite many homes doing it tough, rural Australia delivers quality aged care.
King’s alumna wins big at Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards
Wembley Stadium hosted yesterday’s final of the Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards, won by Josephine Philips, Physics graduate and founder of Sojo.
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.
