La Trobe University
Protein discovery hope for longer COVID protection
A protein particle hidden within the SARS-CoV-2 virus could lead to longer-lasting, more protective vaccines for COVID-19.
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University of the Sunshine Coast
Australian birds in surprising sex switching discovery
A University of the Sunshine Coast-led study has uncovered evidence that sex reversal is more common in wild birds than previously thought – with potential implications for threatened species.
University of Southern Queensland
Making a beeline: Bee hotels give native pollinators a post-bushfire fighting chance, world-first trial reveals
A world-first trial led by University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) native bee scientist and conservationist Dr Kit Prendergast has found bee hotels can play a vital role in helping native bee populations recover after bushfires.
University of the Sunshine Coast
From saving lives to shaping them: Matt’s Paramedicine journey comes full circle
Matt knew he lacked the grades to get into the degree so searched for other options – he found it in the Tertiary Preparation Pathway (TPP), a free UniSC program guaranteeing you entry into a degree.
Charles Darwin University
CDU Health Hub doubles service delivery as demand surges
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Health Hub has more than doubled its service delivery in just two years, with client numbers, student placements and partnerships all recording significant growth.
Murdoch University
Research shows ‘it takes a village’ to address childhood anxiety and depression
New research from Murdoch University has revealed therapies and interventions incorporating a child’s ‘village’, particularly parents and direct caregivers, help to reduce the internalisation of their symptoms.
Charles Darwin University
New test flight facility lets drone operators test tech in extreme conditions
AIR-F, located at CDU’s Katherine Rural Campus, has access to more than 10,000 hectares of sparsely populated land with very low ground infrastructure and air traffic.
Charles Sturt University
$7.94 million to boost viticulture and horticulture drought resilience in face of climate change
Winemakers, apple and cherry producers in the Central West, southern NSW and Tasmania will be better prepared for future droughts after a funding grant of $7.94 million was awarded to Charles Sturt University for a new research project.
Charles Darwin University
CDU graduate champions student wellbeing in Darwin schools
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduate who made a major career shift during the COVID-19 pandemic is now supporting the mental health and wellbeing of primary school students across Darwin.
Charles Darwin University
How swapping calculators for cameras led one mum down a new career path
When Danielle White picked up a camera and animal identification book while her kids were at school, she never imagined her new hobby would lead to a dramatic career change.
Edith Cowan University
Plutonium levels at Montebello Islands remain elevated 70 years after nuclear weapons tests
The MIMP is ecologically significant due to the presence of numerous permanent or migratory species, and its high-value habitat is used for breeding and rearing by fish, mammals, birds and other marine wildlife.
Murdoch University
Unprecedented $100m gift to transform veterinary research and education
Murdoch University’s iconic veterinary school will undergo a complete redevelopment thanks to an unprecedented $100 million gift.