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21 December 2011
If you’ve ever been caught in a traffic jam – and who hasn’t? – you’ll know Australia’s urban road networks are fast approaching full capacity.
New research has found that rates of alcohol-related aggression and antisocial behaviours are particularly high in young Australian athletes, compared to their non-sporting peers.
In a landmark study, more than 40 per cent of police officers screened positive for a sleep disorder, contributing to outcomes such as falling asleep while driving, uncontrolled anger towards suspects and health problems.
Reducing traffic congestion on our roads is a real possibility with new research supported by an ARC Linkage Grant suggesting that mathematics might hold the answer to our traffic woes.
16 December 2011
At ceremonies this week Monash University has recognised the outstanding achievements of three leaders of business, medicine and sport.
13 December 2011
Five Monash University students have been awarded Prime Minister's Australia Asia Endeavour Awards, allowing them to continue their research at some of the most influential educational institutions in Asia.
Two high school students have turned a Year 11 science project into a powerful new computer program cancer researchers will use to unravel the secrets of the human genome.
12 December 2011
For the first time, scientists have proved that cannabis harms the brain. But the same study challenges previously-held assumptions about use of the drug, showing that some brain abnormalities predate drug use.
For the first time historians, researchers and students of Asian studies have online access to one of the world's most significant archives of Cambodian history.
9 December 2011
Australians injured on the job can look forward to getting back to work quicker thanks to a new collaboration between the Institute of Safety Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) and the Toronto-based Institute of Work and Health (IWH).
8 December 2011
Catholic nuns should be encouraged to use the oral contraceptive pill as a way of reducing the likelihood of developing ovarian and uterine cancer, according to a paper published by The Lancet online.
6 December 2011
The hundreds of thousands of Australians who suffer from heart failure will benefit from the awarding of a NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship to one of the country's leading cardiovascular experts.
Australian scientists will join an international research team in establishing a community health laboratory in Malaysia to gain new insight into preventing chronic disease across South East Asia.
5 December 2011
Nobel Prize winner, Professor Akira Suzuki and one of the ‘fathers’ of Green Chemistry, Professor Paul Anastas, will lead discussion on the future of green chemistry at a major international conference in Melbourne today.
2 December 2011
Earlier this week more than 250 people marked the first anniversary of the Monash University-led healthy ageing study ASPREE at separate functions in Ballarat and Traralgon, Gippsland.
Researchers from Monash University’s Centre for Water Sensitive Cities are taking the lead in a research project that aims to revolutionise water management in Australia.
1 December 2011
New research shows that Victorians are increasingly concerned about the risks posed by gambling marketing strategies, including gambling advertising at sporting events.
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