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3 Oct 2018

Better food labels could reduce food allergy related anaphylaxis

Researchers want food labelling regulations tightened after their study found that some people with allergies had anaphylactic reactions to packaged foods.

Artist's impression of the Melbourne Apartments Project.

3 Oct 2018

Trial housing project creates pathway to homeownership and frees up social housing

A trial housing development on a 34-unit apartment block in North Melbourne has helped people come off social housing waiting lists, thanks to a unique partnership between University of Melbourne, Melbourne City Mission, Resilient Melbourne and the City of Melbourne.

Image of the Australian national emblem.

2 Oct 2018

2018 McKinnon Prize nominations open

Nominations open today for the 2018 McKinnon Prize in Political Leadership, an annual national prize recognising courageous, visionary and collaborative political leadership across all tiers of Australian government.

2 Oct 2018

Thermal imaging improves diabetes related foot ulcer assessment

Thermal imaging can better predict a diabetes related foot ulcer’s size and the healing trajectory than conventional methods, Melbourne-led research has found.

Image of University of Melbourne Vice-Chancellor Professor Duncan Maskell.

1 Oct 2018

Australia’s leading university welcomes new Vice-Chancellor

Professor Duncan Maskell today commenced his term as the 20th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Australia’s leading university and the largest research university in Australia.

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1 Oct 2018

Melbourne joins forces with Jülich Research Centre

The University of Melbourne and Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH (Jülich Research Centre) in Germany have formed an international research training group which provides a cohort of graduate researchers with the opportunity to undertake a joint PhD project at Melbourne and at Jülich.