https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom News, research and experts from the University of Melbourne en-US https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/science-gallery-collaboration-features-in-world-economic-forum-in-china Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:36:06 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5581447 The University of Melbourne has joined international leaders, researchers and creative practitioners at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian, China, contributing to discussions on how emerging technologies are shaping society.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/2025-mckinnon-prize-in-political-leadership-winners-announced Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:04:35 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5580523 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/university-of-melbourne-releasesmelbourne-enterprise-review-2025 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:48:57 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5579701 The University of Melbourne has released the third edition of its Melbourne Enterprise Review, showcasing the University's latest achievements in research translation, commercialisation, entrepreneurship and industry partnerships.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/common-ivf-extras-lack-strong-evidence-of-improving-fertility,-research-finds Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:57:20 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5579922 Australian women trying for a family through IVF are being offered optional extras with little or no evidence that they work, new research has found.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/funding-boost-to-help-guide-women-on-menopausal-hormone-therapy-mht Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:22:24 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5579655 An online tool to help women make informed decisions about Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) will be developed by a team at the University of Melbourne.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/translations-into-100-indigenous-languages-50-words-project-reaches-milestone Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:35:17 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5579507 University of Melbourne researchers have reached a record milestone in the 50 Words Project, having now preserved audio recordings of 50 unique words in 100 different Indigenous languages.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/university-of-melbourne-in-top-25-for-qs-world-university-rankings Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:12:19 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5576572 The University of Melbourne has placed 22nd globally in the 2027 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, released today.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/faculty-of-arts-scholar-wins-2026-dan-david-prize-for-research-on-the-history-of-time Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:12:16 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5575518 University of Melbourne Associate Professor Matthew Champion is one of nine scholars awarded the largest history prize in the world – the 2026 Dan David Prize.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/new-app-aims-to-connect-people-with-disabilities-and-carers-like-never-before Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:13:16 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5570784 A new app developed at the University of Melbourne is helping people with disabilities and informal carers stay socially and physically active.]]> https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/june/new-exhibition-examines-adaptation-in-an-era-of-change Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:32:29 +1000 https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom?a=5569431 As communities around the world confront climate change, technological acceleration and social transformation, a major new free exhibition at Science Gallery at the University of Melbourne invites audiences to imagine how we adapt, connect and care for one another in a rapidly changing world.]]>