The automated vehicle “trolley problem” shows where self-driving technology can fail. But there could be upsides to coding human values into these machines.
Stigma within the healthcare system is being tackled head-on with the development of resources to help people with substance dependence access the care they need.
Why did the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse? And, just as importantly, how might we make other bridges more safe against such collapse?
Recently, more than 150 first-year Monash University students travelled to Fiji for two weeks of deep cultural immersion and learning.
It can be easy to speed, even without meaning to. Here’s why, and what you can do about it.
With the global shift in corporate sustainability, what will it take to ensure Indonesian businesses rise to the challenge?
This week on Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast, meet the change-makers on the front lines of food.
Up to 60% of people with dementia will get lost at some point after diagnosis – but are more likely to survive than other older people.
They cover more than 70% of our planet, so why aren’t oceans more central to climate talks?
The English astronomer and navigator Thomas Harriot died in 1621, leaving behind 8000 pages of notes containing a trove of unpublished scientific discoveries.
A traditional technique to sharpen the mind has found success with medical students both as a way to remember facts, but also to learn more about Aboriginal culture.
Whale strandings have perplexed observers since the days of Aristotle. The answer as to why they do is complex and, to some degree, it's still misunderstood.
Satellites used to understand hurricane and cyclone behaviour could hold the key to predicting, and preparing, regions at risk of major flooding events.
The COVID-19 disruption to our schooling system provides an opportunity to reform the flawed assessment program.
COVID-19 has highlighted the cruise sector's lack of scrutiny, and questions remain whether it can regain the trust of the travelling public.
We usually speak of the sun setting in the west, but technically it only sets due west at the spring and autumn equinoxes.
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