As Women’s History Month draws to a close, we spotlight five exceptional Monash University women leading in academia.
The long, sharp, blade-like canines found in many extinct predators evolved at least five times throughout history.
Since the 1950s, doctors have relied on the body mass index (BMI) to diagnose obesity. It’s an unreliable measure that could be about to change.
Mounting evidence suggests the rubble of an asteroid once formed a ring orbiting our planet’s equator.
The recent US Federal Court’s ruling on Google could be the first domino in a long-overdue reckoning on how major platforms operate.
The Sensory Science concept grew from the aim to “bring the beauty of the microscope to life for the low-vision and blind community”, and make science more accessible.
While there have been moves to making voting optional in Australia, voters have consistently expressed their support for it being compulsory.
A blood test that accurately detects the ongoing effects of sport-related concussion has the potential to help pinpoint when a player can safely return.
Despite being on other sides of the planet, Jakarta and Iowa are staring down similar issues regarding water hygiene and supply.
Seven Monash University academics share their unique journeys with us to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024.
How far are Australians on the sustainability journey, and what are their attitudes and behaviours when it comes to engaging in sustainable practices and consumption?
There’s really no such thing as one global internet – it all depends on your perspective. But the internet is poised to fracture even more.
Professor Chris Lawrence’s passion for Indigenous achievement has come full circle.
The world’s collective failure to adequately address climate change alters “the rules of the parenting game”.
While each city building is part of an overall urban composition, its individual impacts are also important. Here are eight of Melbourne’s best.
In what is the first COP since Labor took office in May this year, there are positive signs of Australia picking up its game on climate policy.
Drongos, dickheads and ning-nongs: Why Australia is a nation of nongs, but mightn’t be for long.
The teeth of the tammar wallaby don’t grow in the way you’d expect – and scientists want to know why.
A long-term global assessment of reptiles has revealed 21% are threatened, but an upside is that others have benefited from the conservation efforts put into other animals such as birds and mammals.
Unlike many politicians, Anthony Albanese doesn’t appear to harbour a sense of entitlement to the top job – and his journey towards it has been a long one.
With marginal seats in play, and the outcome of the previous election to remind us, it’d be foolhardy to write off the Coalition from recording another unexpected result.
Engineer Jeff Walker has been on a relentless search to find new and better ways to measure our planet’s health.
A by-product of above-ground nuclear testing in the 1950s is helping forensic scientists determine an unidentified person’s time-of-death.
Severe coastal flooding inundated islands in the Pacific last week, including the Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. It’s a taste of things to come.
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