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Carbon sponge could soak up coal emissions
12 February 2013
Emissions from coal power stations could be drastically reduced by a new, energy-efficient material that adsorbs large amounts of carbon dioxide, then releases it when exposed to sunlight.
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Nanosponge filters out herbicide poisons
21 January 2013
New research has demonstrated the potential of a new kind of nanomaterial to filter out environmental toxins in water.
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Super-powered solar powered research
17 December 2012
Key Australian and US photovoltaic research centres are combining forces to develop the next generation of higher performing, more economical, solar technologies.
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Top honour for chemistry pioneer
28 November 2012
Pioneer in green chemistry research Professor Milton Hearn has been awarded the Leighton Memorial Medal, the highest award of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute.
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Overseas ventures a success
27 November 2012
Through the measures outlined above Monash University is actively repositioning for the next ten years of its journey and for ongoing growth in academic excellence.
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Why are some animals blue and others red?
7 November 2012
Why are some animals blue and others red? Explaining the diversity of colours in nature is a central issue in evolutionary biology.
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Green Chemistry helps promote sustainable manufacturing
31 October 2012
Greener manufacturing in the chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries has received a boost following the establishment of the $24.9 million Victorian Centre for Sustainable Chemical Manufacturing.
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Nanostructures worth more than their weight in gold
23 October 2012
More effective monitoring of pollution levels in the workplace is on the horizon following the development of a new construction method for microscopic structures made of gold.
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Home-grown electricity
1 October 2012
The second edition of MONASH: Delivering Impact, the magazine that showcases the University's research discoveries, is available now in print and online.
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Powerhouses join forces for manufacturing
27 September 2012
Monash University and CSIRO will build upon their shared strengths with an agreement to develop a world-class innovation precinct that will underpin the future of Australian manufacturing.
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Integrating healthcare in an internet age
17 August 2012
A new online service has transformed the way patients access treatment and healthcare resources in the management of chronic disease, including diabetes and asthma.
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The carbon tax: insurance against climate change
25 July 2012
The biggest hot potato in Australian politics over the last five years has been climate change.
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Breakthroughs to continue at synchrotron
4 July 2012
Researchers in fields from biomedicine to art history will benefit from a new $55 million funding program, managed by Monash University, to enhance access to the Australian Synchrotron.
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Funding boost for MS research partnership
30 May 2012
Efforts to reverse the debilitating effects of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) by an international team of scientists have been recognised with more than A$6.6 million in research funding.
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Back to school for Monash academics
8 May 2012
An increasing number of scientists and mathematicians at Monash University are inspiring kids all around Australia with their involvement in the Scientists in Schools program.
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More floods means more mould – and more respiratory problems?
21 March 2012
We know that Australia is a country of droughts and flooding rains, but recently it has seen more rain than usual. The floods themselves are dangerous, but there are also health hazards associated with the excessive mould this encourages.
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Why 2012 will be a crucial year for Australia
20 December 2011
2012 will be a critical time in our development as a nation with huge uncertainties in many areas both in Australia and globally.
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Student entrepreneurs shine
19 December 2011
The achievements of students studying for Master of Business (Science and Technology) have been recognised at the inaugural KPMG/Monash University Science and Industry Awards.
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Landmark aspirin study celebrates an important milestone
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.
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Ganging up on problems
21 November 2011
Heavyweights of Australian, European and US research and innovation recently gathered to examine the best ways to combine their forces to find solutions for tomorrow's challenges.
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