Being susceptible to visual illusions is part and parcel of life not just for humans, but many other species – including bees.
Medical faculties globally have been slow to recognise the training needs of the next generation of doctors regarding the health consequences of a heating planet.
The growing gulf between policy spaces and research communities in Indonesia has been apparent in recent years, as evidenced in the use of a “one-size-fits-all” approach to the enactment of new laws and regulation.
A new forensic tool was instrumental in identifying a drowning victim whose remains had lain submerged for 94 years.
Are the rapid advancements in AI, medicine and neuroscience propelling us towards a transhumanist future?
Hotter, drier conditions associated with El Niño can be detrimental to our health. These tips may help.
Fijian youth are combining modern science with traditional knowledge to develop innovative responses to the immediate threat posed by climate change.
This week on Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast, meet the change-makers on the front lines of food.
Season 7 of Monash University’s podcast returns from hiatus with an investigation into food security. How will we feed more people than ever on an ever-warming planet?
Proven technologies already exist to rapidly reduce methane emissions, and Australia is leading the world in developing new options – but we must act quickly.
Could a small, autonomous vehicle be the answer to addressing some of Malaysia’s water pollution problems?
Malaysia’s shrimp industry is big business, but unapproved antibiotic use has led to export bans and negative perceptions of the country's aquaculture industry. Can bioprospecting turn things around?
Is Indonesia's proposed new capital in Borneo a model for sustainable urban transformation in Southeast Asia, or an impending environmental disaster?
A global research platform is tracking internet usage in the Ukraine, and the online impact of the Russian invasion, in real time.
The increasing consumer demand for renewable and sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics has driven the innovation of biopolymer-based packaging.
Seal it up? Open it up? Air quality is a growing concern for Australian households, and the gap between energy advice and health advice leaves many people confused.
Girls and women experience climate change in unique ways. This includes being vulnerable to gender-based violence as climate change brings about forced migration, loss of housing and income.
The suggestion that there’s a single silver bullet to fix what is an incredibly complex issue is far too simplistic.
The Citarum River in Indonesia is the focus of a revitalisation project, and a Monash University cross-faculty team has been called on to help make it happen.
Australia has abundant wind and solar resources to provide large quantities of cost-competitive green hydrogen. A new tool can show the way forward.
Australia must draw on international best practice so workplaces can keep their workers and occupants safe.
Researchers are using the environmental DNA sampling method to effectively assess animal populations in bushfire-affected areas.
Getting clean water to natural disaster areas can be difficult, but a simple water filtering device could circumvent the problem.
As the pandemic wreaks havoc on supply chains, are companies losing sight of their social responsibility?
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