Research
Largest ever genetic study conducted on Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring, unprovoked seizures affecting over 50 million people worldwide. Now a global team......
Researcher aims to develop new models of drug testing against cancer
Osteosarcoma is a prevalent form of cancer that usually begins development in the osteoblast cells that form bone. While individuals......
Young people in the ACT the focus of online gambling study
Young people are thought to be particularly susceptible to problem betting and gambling, and this is the focus for Australian......
Beach walkers wanted to be involved in penguin research
A research from the University of Western Australia is seeking volunteers to help identify penguins in West Australian beaches. The......
Solving the world’s Semiconductor Shortage
Demand for semiconductors is rising and production is not able to meet the demand, therefore the world wide lack of......
Time to Abandon the Floodplains
Many residential rural areas such as Lismore have been susceptible to flooding for decades. Filled with significant populations, these communities......
Street Harassment: How is it Still Happening?
According to research conducted by University of Melbourne criminology lecturer, Dr Bianca Fileborn, and PhD Candidate, Sophie Hindes, street harassment......
The Commercialisation of University Research
In February this year, the government announced the University Research Commercialisation Action Plan. The plan will invest $2.2 billion into......
Refugees and asylum seekers experience violence: research
A new research released today called The SEREDA Project found out that more than 80 million people were displaced from......
Plan “S”
The pandemic has again highlighted problems associated with licensing academic research and publications for open access. A whole generation of......