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Trial shows ‘high tech’ approaches help reduce diabetes-related complications
5 April 2013
As global rates of diabetes escalate, a new computerised self-care system for people with Type 2 diabetes has been shown to significantly improve diabetes control and mental health-related quality of life, according to a global health expert.
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Artist wins exchange to India
5 April 2013
Artist Michael Bullock has been selected to participate in the 2013 Asialink Arts Residency Program and will travel to India to extend his research into sandalwood this year.
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Fascism and racism: does it really matter what Sunderland’s Paolo Di Canio thinks?
4 April 2013
The resignation of senior British political figure David Miliband as non-executive director and vice-chairman of English soccer club Sunderland AFC – in protest at Paolo Di Canio’s appointment as the Premier League club’s new manager – has engulfed Di Can
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Sport, Tom Waterhouse and the ‘gamblification’ of everyday life
4 April 2013
Over the Easter weekend in Australia the furore around gambling and sport intensified. Prominent racehorse trainer Gai Waterhouse defended her son Tom’s gambling business in the tabloids, and legislation was proposed to limit gambling’s intrusion into cov
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Most beautiful books recognised
4 April 2013
Recognising excellence in book design and publishing, the winners of the inaugural Most Beautiful Books – Australia and New Zealand (MBBANZ) awards have been announced.
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Once upon a time: reclaiming storytelling in schools
3 April 2013
With high stakes testing and a crowded curriculum, something fundamental is being left behind in education – storytelling.
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We need to do our homework on the health risks of coal seam gas
3 April 2013
This week's ABC Four Corners program, Gas Leak!, highlighted worrying flaws in the approval and monitoring processes for coal seam gas (CSG) developments of state governments in Queensland and New South Wales.
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Monash wins inaugural alliance title
3 April 2013
Monash University has claimed the title of the inaugural ‘Alliance Sports Challenge 2013 Down Under Tour’ against alliance partners/sporting rivals Warwick University.
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A reliable TARDIS for precious research data
3 April 2013
Groundbreaking technology to securely store, transmit and share the massive amounts of raw data used in scientific research has supported several high-profile discoveries only two years after it was rolled out.
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Back to basics on carbon pricing
3 April 2013
Given the likelihood of a Coalition win in the impending election and the consequent repeal of the carbon tax, it is time for them to how their Direct Action plan could be made more sustainable over the long-term by adopting some of the features of the cu
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Monash University Statement
2 April 2013
Monash University has issued a statement on the passing of Dr Marie- Faith Fiawoo, who was tragically killed as a result of last week’s wall collapse in Carlton.
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Bilby versus bunny: a choice that transcends Easter marketing
28 March 2013
While the Easter Bunny has long been a part of our Easter tradition, its suitability to Australians is questionable and perhaps dedicating Easter to the bilby could help the threatened species make a comeback.
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Australian nightclubs awash with drugs and alcohol
28 March 2013
A nationwide report analysing the behaviours of thousands of Australian drinkers has been launched by the National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund.
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Eradicate the rabbit: dedicate Easter to the bilby
28 March 2013
While the bunny has long been a part of the Easter tradition, an animal ethics adviser believes replacing the bunny with the bilby as the Australian symbol of Easter could help protect the threatened species.
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MSA students brighten up Zandspruit
28 March 2013
First-year Monash South Africa students have been sharing the love in the Zandspruit community as part of their orientation activities.
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The failed media law reforms: Winners – Big Media, Losers – the Public
28 March 2013
Well, that’s it, after two major inquiries into Australian media and thousands of pages of submissions and reports the Gillard government tried to ram through a set of complex legislation in nine days.
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Prestigious fellowships for Monash researchers
27 March 2013
A microbiologist and a materials engineer from Monash University are among the 22 researchers honoured by their peers with election to the prestigious and influential Australian Academy of Science.
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Better treatment for stroke patients on the horizon
27 March 2013
Two molecules may provide, for the first time, an indication of which stroke patients will suffer a further, long-term neurological deficit, allowing doctors to tailor treatment more effectively.
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Improving remote care for Cystic Fibrosis patients
27 March 2013
An innovative telemedicine initiative will improve access to treatment for Cystic Fibrosis patients in regional settings.
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Chancellor announced as patron
27 March 2013
Monash University Chancellor, Dr Alan Finkel AM, has been appointed the Australian patron of the Australian Science Media Centre.
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