Archive
September 2010
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Funding to print solar cells
30 September 2010
Monash University researchers have assisted in attracting $5 million from the Victoria's Science Agenda (VSA) Strategic Projects Fund to develop technologies for printable solar cells.
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Monash-Alfred researchers take inventiveness to the top
24 September 2010
A new diagnostic tool for detecting mental illnesses and other neurological conditions has taken out first place honours on ABC's The New Inventors.
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HIV discovery brings new way to finding a cure
20 September 2010
Melbourne researchers have made a major discovery in the fight against HIV leading to the possibility of an eventual cure.
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Female fish abandoned by males to raise offspring on their own
20 September 2010
Caring for children can be a tough job, particularly if you are a female cichlid fish.
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A grand organ celebration
17 September 2010
The Sir Louis Matheson Pipe Organ has been centre stage of Robert Blackwood Hall at Monash University for 30 years, providing stunning music for concerts, graduations and performances.
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Brownlow Medal count a two horse race
17 September 2010
Australia's foremost expert on Brownlow Medal statistics, Monash University senior statistician Associate Professor Michael Bailey predicts that the 2010 Brownlow count will be won by one of the players who are competing in the preliminary final between
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Translating Australia
16 September 2010
An international conference, held at Monash University's Prato Centre, Italy will explore the translation of language, literature and culture in Australia's past and present.
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Mapping Social Cohesion
16 September 2010
A national survey mapping Australian attitudes on a range of issues has found most people are happy with their lives, are becoming more tolerant but have a declining trust in government.
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Fellowship for driver fatigue research
14 September 2010
A Monash University PhD student has won a prestigious Victoria Fellowship for her research into driver fatigue.
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The British music invasion
10 September 2010
Attention will turn to the northern hemisphere as Monash University's School of Music -- Conservatorium hosts the Conference on British Music from 17 to 19 September 2010.
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Decision-making in teaching leads to expertise in the classroom
8 September 2010
Students, parents and teachers often debate about the characteristics of a good teacher, but according to a new book, it is the ongoing decisions teachers make on a daily basis that makes them experts.
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Brain cells determine obesity - not lack of willpower
8 September 2010
An international study has discovered the reason why some people who eat a high-fat diet remain slim, yet others pile on the weight.
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Governor-General to visit Monash University Caulfield campus
3 September 2010
Their Excellencies the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Bryce will visit the Gender, Leadership and Social Sustainability (GLASS) Research Unit at Monash University's Caulfield campus.