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Slow improvement, and still a long way to go on cultural safety in kidney care
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A review of more than three decades of literature about kidney care in First Nation communities has found there's still a long way to go when it comes to cultural safety.
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Funding to explore genetic markers for heart disorders
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³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Dr Jessica Marathe has received a $75,000 grant to research possible genetic causes of under-diagnosed cardiovascular conditions.
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Adelaide-made cattle-handling VR teaching tool goes global
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A virtual reality experienced that teaches students how to handle cows, designed by a ³ÉÈË´óƬ academic and local tech company Think Digital, has launched to the United States at the 97th Future Farmers of America convention in Indianapolis.
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Researchers discover localised pain relief using known chemical reaction
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A team of international researchers including those from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have taken a well-known chemical reaction as the basis of a new generation of targeted pain relief medication.
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Law expert celebrated with fellowship
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The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Professor Andrew Stewart has been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia.
Understanding nature disconnection and eco-anxiety in young people
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An interdisciplinary team of researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has taken a deeper look at the nature disconnection and eco-anxiety experienced by young people.
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Alumni awarded prestigious John Monash scholarships in space and health sectors
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Three ³ÉÈË´óƬ alumni will be taking giant steps in their career having each received a prestigious 2025 John Monash Scholarship.
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New treatment for boosting immune tolerance offers hope for early pregnancy loss
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A new study from the Robinson Research Institute at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ is offering new hope for people who have experienced early pregnancy loss.
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Your gardening advice could help shape gardening practices
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³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers are calling on Australian green thumbs to contribute to a new study focused on understanding gardeners’ practices, plant choices, and awareness of potential challenges posed by certain plants.
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Transforming IVF: Biophotonics Grant to Revolutionise Embryo Quality Selection
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³ÉÈË´óƬ early career researcher Dr Tiffany Tan has received a Berns-SPIE SPARK grant, aiming to improve the success rate of IVF through pushing the boundaries of reproductive technology.
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