Ross River Virus linked to warmer temperatures
Australians are being urged to prevent mosquito bites this summer, as new research has found warmer temperatures heighten the risk of Ross River Virus outbreaks, especially in river land and coastal regions.
Hormone-blocking breakthrough helps combat skin cancer recurrence
A Monash University researcher has helped discover how to reduce the recurrence of skin cancer tumours by blocking a naturally-occurring hormone that causes drug resistance in melanoma cells.
Students vote University of Sheffield courses among the best for satisfaction
Students have voted University of Sheffield courses as some of the best in the country, with overall satisfaction among students at 78 per cent, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS).
Trade deals and changing diets key influencers in securing nutrient rich food
Research by the University of Southampton shows future choices about trade, diet and climate change will be crucial in securing micronutrient food supplies for the UK.
University of Waikato recognises high-achieving alumni
A Supreme Court judge, Māori business leaders and professional directors have been recognised by the University of Waikato for their contributions to community.
55KRC: Death of Olivia Newton-John highlights breast cancer survivorship
Olivia Newton-John died last week, according to her family. While no cause of death has been announced...
ANU experts on the Jobs and Skills Summit
The Australian National University (ANU) has experts who can comment on the upcoming Jobs and Skills Summit (1-2 September).
Music graduate wins prestigious composing prize
A graduate from The University of Western Australia’s Conservatorium of Music has won a major prize for composing at the prestigious Art Music Awards in Melbourne.
ARC names 14 UNSW researchers as 2022 Future Fellows
The Fellows have secured more than $13 million for projects in science, engineering, the humanities and medicine.
Ultra-fast plant enzyme dynamics leads to breakthroughs
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have uncovered previously unknown properties in a plant enzyme that could lead to advances in cereal production, medical and pharmaceutical industries.
