20 May 2016 Plant cell wall development revealed in space and time for the first time Scientists have mapped changes in the composition of plant cell walls over space and time, providing new insights into the development and growth of all plants.
18 May 2016 Melbourne, Tasmania sign up to deliver new futures in regional communities The promise of regional communities rebuilt around knowledge and learning has united two universities of world standing.
18 May 2016 Declining residential rental yields suggest caution in the Melbourne market University of Melbourne researchers have created a system to model and predict house values and rental rates at the individual property level.
17 May 2016 CLIMARTE Poster Project Forum: Are images worth a thousand words? CLIMARTE and the University of Melbourne's Carlton Connect Initiative have hosted a forum on the role and effectiveness of visual media in communicating matters of environmental and social importance.
17 May 2016 Centre for Advancing Journalism students covering the Federal Election via UniPollWatch Centre for Advancing Journalism Masters students are part of Australia’s largest newsroom, reporting on the 2016 federal election campaign through the UniPollWatch project, a groundbreaking national student journalism project.
16 May 2016 Coral stress test found in the genes Unique sections of coral DNA can indicate a higher tolerance to environmental stress, researchers have revealed for the first time.
16 May 2016 University passes MOOC milestone The University of Melbourne has passed the one million enrolments milestone for its massive open online courses (MOOCs) delivered in partnership with Coursera.
15 May 2016 Priceless first map of Australia arrives in Melbourne for restoration One of the National Library of Australia’s greatest treasures, a 1663 map of New Holland and the map on which all subsequent mapping of Australia is based, has arrived at the University of Melbourne for expert analysis.
12 May 2016 Better hospital design can make nurses feel more valued Hospital wards designed with nurses in mind could improve retention rates and job satisfaction, a survey of nurses released on International Nurses Day (May 12) has revealed.
10 May 2016 Investing in adolescent health and wellbeing could transform global health for generations to come A leading Australian youth health expert will chair a major new Lancet Commission on adolescent health and wellbeing, launched in London on May 10.