A NEW University of Melbourne study has revealed for the first time the connections between childhood allergies and the development of allergic asthma in adults.

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MANNING Clark (1915-1991) was a complex, demanding and brilliant man. Mark McKenna's 'An Eye for Eternity: The Life of Manning Clark' is a compelling biography of this Australian icon.

TRANSITIONING from the current carbon intensive energy system to one that is sustainable and low-carbon is a major challenge. The debate around how this transition should be made largely centres on cost.

YOUR reunion is a chance to reconnect with friends you've lost contact with along the way, revisit your old haunts, and get an up-close look at how the University has changed since you left.

ALUMNUS Ian Tran (BPhysio 2000) always knew that Physiotherapy at Melbourne was a well-regarded course with a great reputation, but perhaps another motivator was that a girl that he liked was doing the course as well. As it turns out, the course proved to be a perfect fit for Ian, and the girl ended up being his wife.

EACH week, over 200 inner-city Melburnians attend classes at Bodyelectricdance Studios, a dance school devoted to teaching untrained dancers to body roll, pirouette and arabesque, dance moves associated with contemporary jazz ballet.