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2 Apr 2026

World’s largest study reveals new model to rule out penicillin allergy

Melbourne researchers have led the world’s largest study confirming most patients labelled allergic to penicillin are not truly allergic.

25 Mar 2026

Top 50 global placing for University of Melbourne across all five QS subject rankings

The University of Melbourne has ranked in the top 20 globally in three broad subject areas and in the top 50 for the remaining two in the 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject.

24 Mar 2026

Statement on Australia's strengthened research and innovation ties with Europe

Attributable to University of Melbourne Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Mark Cassidy AM

23 Mar 2026

University of Melbourne celebrates excellence in journalism at Melbourne Press Club’s Quill Awards

The University of Melbourne joined the Melbourne Press Club to celebrate the 31st Quill Awards for Excellence in Victorian Journalism on Friday 20 March.

20 Mar 2026

Powerful technology uncovers new insights into Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Powerful brain imaging has helped uncover why people with post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD) who engage in negative self-talk may be struggling with the first line of treatment.

19 Mar 2026

First quantum battery developed and tested by Australian researchers

Australian scientists have made a significant leap forward in energy storage technology by developing and testing the world’s first proof-of-concept quantum battery, new research reveals.

18 Mar 2026

Australia’s hidden comics history, told by the people who built it

A new online collection, Folio, uncovers the hidden history of Australia’s contemporary comics culture for the first time, bringing together oral histories, essays and archival material that have shaped the medium over the past four decades.

18 Mar 2026

Patients should be told when doctors use AI to listen in and take notes, expert says

Nearly half of all General Practitioners (GPs) are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) ‘scribes’ to listen to consultations and make notes, but patients are not always told, or asked for their permission, says a University of Melbourne Law School researcher.

17 Mar 2026

Statement in response to Ambitious Australia: Strategic Examination of Research and Development (SERD) final report

University of Melbourne Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Mark Cassidy AM has issued this statement following the release of Ambitious Australia: SERD final report.

10 Mar 2026

New hormone sensor developed to streamline IVF process

A Melbourne startup is developing a new wearable device, in partnership with the University of Melbourne, RMIT and Monash IVF, to help reduce fertility treatment costs and patient pain.