From ancient selective breeding to cutting-edge nanoinjection, bioengineering thrives on interdisciplinary teamwork driving innovation in healthcare and sustainability.
The Albanese government now has the political capital to tackle Australia’s massive gambling problem – if it wants to.
Pokies are responsible for more than half of gambling problems in Australia. So why do politicians resist reform?
Remember the housing crisis dominating the 2022 election? Three years on, the conversation feels frustratingly familiar, but there is a path forward.
The tools needed to manage climate adaptation are not new - what is lacking is political leadership.
The Productivity Commission’s interim report highlights the potential of the circular economy to transform Australia’s economic landscape, offering strategic advantages and boosting business competitiveness while protecting the environment.
Superbugs — when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites evolve to resist the effects of medications — are growing faster than many people realise.
Australia’s progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals is stagnating, with growing inequalities and environmental challenges. Bold policy action and integrated approaches are essential to secure a sustainable future by 2050.
Pulses’ importance in global food security is more critical than ever, as they contribute to sustainable farming, improved nutrition, and climate resilience.
A national study reveals alarming statistics on truck drivers’ health, highlighting the need for better workplace policies and health initiatives to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
The launch of the National Autism Strategy is a significant step forward, highlighting the need for a holistic approach to support the diverse needs of autistic individuals in Australia.
Sales events such as Black Friday and Boxing Day show that businesses are still capitalising on linear models of take-make-waste, and pushing a sales culture that is harming sustainability efforts.
The fight against diabetes in Malaysia and Southeast Asia requires a multifaceted approach that addresses dietary habits, physical activity, and socio-economic factors.
The world has talked at great lengths about how climate change is an environmental crisis. But what about the human health effects that come from it?
Second-generation biofuels made from agricultural residues, wood and plant waste support the shift to sustainable energy, but processing them still has its challenges.
It’s clear some women struggle to work because of their menopausal symptoms, but help to keep them in the workforce must be provided in a way that doesn’t set them up for further discrimination.
She arrived at Monash University 18 years ago, and now Wei Sue is one of many shining examples of the social and economic benefits international students can provide to Australia.
Low awareness of the link between heat and eco-anxiety in Indonesia requires a more comprehensive strategy in the campaign.
Despite signs that inflation is levelling off, Australians could feel the health impacts of high prices for some time.
Gender equality, in the workforce and at home, took a backward step during the pandemic, with the patriarchy taking advantage of the virus. It’s not just up to women to fight back.
The PR industry is being rebadged, but the history it tells omits the key role women have played, and many of its milestones and missteps.
The naming, for the first time, of specific companies, not just industries, and what they pay their male and female workers, is set to pressure employers to take action.
The world’s most advanced artificial heart, including a pipeline of transformative, next-generation cardiac technologies, are set to be developed and commercialised by a Monash University-led consortium.
As Closing the Gap policy failures are laid bare in the Productivity Commission’s latest report, a new study aims to quantify the gap in Indigenous mental health and economic insecurity.
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