Latest news /research/ en Overcoming the ‘fake news’ era: reinvigorating journalism with a new approach /research/news/list/2024/12/10/overcoming-the-fake-news-era-reinvigorating-journalism-with-a-new-approach As negativity increases towards media for both news consumers and reporters, a new approach to journalism is re-energising the vital industry. December 10 2024 /research/news/list/2024/12/10/overcoming-the-fake-news-era-reinvigorating-journalism-with-a-new-approach Developing the first drug for multi-organ radiation protection /research/news/list/2024/11/25/developing-the-first-drug-for-multi-organ-radiation-protection A pharmaceutical breakthrough at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ is showing promise in both multi-organ radiation protection and cancer treatment. November 25 2024 Victoria /research/news/list/2024/11/25/developing-the-first-drug-for-multi-organ-radiation-protection Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Youth justice reform /research/news/list/2024/11/19/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-youth-justice-reform Music isn’t just about fun and entertainment. It’s also a powerful tool for self-expression, human connection, and motivation. But did you know it can be useful for pain regulation, boosting immune health, lowering blood pressure, and easing clinical anxiety and depression?  November 13 2024 Dan /research/news/list/2024/11/19/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-youth-justice-reform Waves to watts: converting wave power to electricity /research/news/list/2024/10/30/waves-to-watts-converting-wave-power-to-electricity Climate change and coastal erosion are two big, intractable problems facing Australia. Fortunately, the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s wave power research group offers an innovative approach to solve both issues.  October 30 2024 Sarah /research/news/list/2024/10/30/waves-to-watts-converting-wave-power-to-electricity Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Redefining human genetics /research/news/list/2024/11/19/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-redefining-human-genetics Music isn’t just about fun and entertainment. It’s also a powerful tool for self-expression, human connection, and motivation. But did you know it can be useful for pain regulation, boosting immune health, lowering blood pressure, and easing clinical anxiety and depression?  October 9 2024 Dan /research/news/list/2024/11/19/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-redefining-human-genetics Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: 3 Minute Thesis /research/news/list/2024/10/15/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-3-minute-thesis Explaining years of research in three minutes, using only one PowerPoint slide. That’s the challenge 10 of our PhD students tackled in the national Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. September 11 2024 Dan /research/news/list/2024/10/15/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-3-minute-thesis Unpacking sugar’s effects on kids’ brains /research/news/list/2024/09/09/unpacking-sugars-effects-on-kids-brains Sugar has long been blamed for hyperactivity in children, but research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ reveals that its effects on the young brain are far more complex and long-lasting. September 9 2024 Victoria /research/news/list/2024/09/09/unpacking-sugars-effects-on-kids-brains Cashless society: the true cost of pain-free payments /research/news/list/2024/08/29/cashless-society-the-true-cost-of-pain-free-payments A new study from ³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers has revealed that while cashless payments are convenient, they come at a price. August 29 2024 Sarah /research/news/list/2024/08/29/cashless-society-the-true-cost-of-pain-free-payments Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Improving endometriosis care /research/news/list/2024/08/14/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-improving-endometriosis-care Music isn’t just about fun and entertainment. It’s also a powerful tool for self-expression, human connection, and motivation. But did you know it can be useful for pain regulation, boosting immune health, lowering blood pressure, and easing clinical anxiety and depression?  August 14 2024 Emma /research/news/list/2024/08/14/research-tuesdays-lecture-series-improving-endometriosis-care Growing plants for space: securing Earth’s sustainable future /research/news/list/2024/07/19/growing-plants-for-space-securing-earths-sustainable-future ³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers are helping humanity explore among the stars by developing off-Earth agriculture and––in the process––finding interstellar solutions that could transform plant cultivation here at home. July 19 2024 Dan /research/news/list/2024/07/19/growing-plants-for-space-securing-earths-sustainable-future