Conservation policy works for endangered ecosystems
We hear quite a bit about the conservation of threatened species, but what’s being done to save the ecosystems they live in?
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Anthropology should be a household word
The challenges of the 21st century demand an antidote to “fake news.”
The view from the top
When we first talk, Professor Julie Owens is officially just over two months into her role as Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research.
One giant leap for microplastics
Sometimes, in the enormity of the global climate emergency, we forget about the importance of the small stuff.
Geelong takes the lead in its commitment to design.
As Victoria’s second largest city, Geelong is not used to being on the top spot.
The COVID-19 pandemic and ageing migrants’ digital lives
As the global health crisis continues to put a strain on people’s everyday lives, the Australia’s ageing migrant community have turned to digital means to stay in touch.
International Women’s Day 2020 – Celebrating women in research
In the lead up to the 2020 International Women’s Day, we spoke to Dr. Dwan Price and Dr. Tricia Ong, two leading researchers with a passion for STEMM and reproductive health respectively.
Drought, bushfire, flood, hail, and dust: local action the way forward for sustainability
Australia recently experienced unprecedented bushfires, affecting people’s health in many of its major cities and destroying homes and lives.
From space missions to social distancing: managing mental health on Earth and Mars
How do astronauts support their mental health way above the stratosphere? And what can this tell us about treatments back on Earth?
From grew to brew: study seeks to build coffee industry sustainability
Business supply chain experts are seeking to make our daily coffee more sustainable on an industry-wide level.
Preventing childhood obesity – a community response
The program keeping Portland children healthy.
Listen to them: the Italian Australian collective telling migrant women’s stories
Ascolta Women are exploring their migrant heritage in the context of a colonial settler Australia.
Online food delivery is surging during COVID-19 – but what are the implications for our health?
The impact of online grocery procurement on our waistlines and health is unclear, but there are signs for optimism, write Rebecca Bennett and Associate Professor Kathryn Backholer.
Vaccine passports our ticket to freedom
We’re slowly working our way towards a new normal – and it’s clear that vaccination is the key to getting us there.
How your jeans could save your knees
Recycled denim could have surprising uses in health care, water filtration and battery technology, while addressing the global challenge of textile waste.
Digital games can educate, claims 3MT winner
A presentation on the educational value of digital games has seen PhD candidate Jarrod Hogan win this year’s Deakin 3MT crown.