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2 Oct 2017
More than 40 academics, engineers and government leaders from Asia will gather at the University of Melbourne this week to examine how renewable energy technologies and systems can reduce poverty, address social inclusion and improve gender balance.
10 Aug 2017
Budding engineers from all over Victoria will gather at the University of Melbourne this Friday, 11 August to build a can-crushing machine for recycling.
29 Jun 2017
The University of Melbourne’s biomedical engineering precinct will showcase some of its world-leading research to this year’s Victorian Indigenous Engineering Winter School (VIEWS) cohort.
15 Jun 2017
The University of Melbourne is one of two institutions chosen to lead the Federal Government’s efforts to build the cyber security expertise and job-ready skills needed by Australian industries.
8 Jun 2017
A new institute that brings together biomedical engineers, clinical researchers and industry partners to develop real-world solutions for public health has been launched.
29 Mar 2017
Improving wastewater filtration could make water treatment accessible to more communities around the world, according to a University of Melbourne researcher.
6 Mar 2017
A University of Melbourne researcher has found that one-third of Australians report health problems — ranging from migraine headaches to asthma attacks — when exposed to common fragranced consumer products such as air fresheners, cleaning products, laundry supplies and personal care products.
6 Mar 2017
Reading or altering someone’s online vote in Saturday’s election in Western Australia might be much easier than it seems, according to an article published today in Pursuit.
7 Feb 2017
The University of Melbourne is one of four teams worldwide awarded a share of more than $US100 million in funding from the US Government’s Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), in what may be one of the largest-research efforts aimed at improving human reasoning.
2 Feb 2017
Daily life for blind and vision-impaired people will be dramatically improved following the development by University of Melbourne researchers of a prototype of an electronic device to help them avoid non-protruding obstacles.
6 Jan 2017
The fringe of Melbourne’s CBD will become a connected transport living lab from this year, in an ambitious project that will connect data from vehicles, bicycles, transport infrastructure and more, to prevent traffic jams and crashes and cut travel times and carbon emissions.
9 Dec 2016
The University of Melbourne is holding its first 'Snitch Hunt' on Saturday — World Human Rights Day — to show how Australia’s new metadata laws have scuppered notions of privacy and made it a doddle to flush out whistleblowers.
4 Nov 2016
A new centre based at the University of Melbourne will help unlock the potential growth of Australia’s prefabricated building industry by creating a cooperative training system between industry and universities.
1 Nov 2016
A joint research program between the University of Melbourne and Sharif University of Technology in Iran will focus on finding practical solutions to the urgent issues facing the Lake Urmia basin, a national priority for Iran.
25 Oct 2016
A University of Melbourne researcher has found that over one-third of Americans report health problems — from asthma attacks to migraine headaches — when exposed to common fragranced consumer products such as air fresheners, cleaning supplies, laundry products, scented candles, cologne, and personal care products.
19 Oct 2016
University of Melbourne chemical engineers have found a way to 3D print smart polymers (or plastics) that can perform a function in a way that is cheaper, cleaner and more accessible than ever before.
14 Oct 2016
The world’s first urban laboratory, capable of testing and implementing emerging technologies at a large scale in complex urban environments, is now a step closer with a new partnership between Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB) and the University of Melbourne.
11 Oct 2016
Researchers have developed a nanoscale engineering method that transforms tiny particles into “Lego-like” modular building blocks.
28 Sep 2016
CO2CRC Limited and the University of Melbourne will today open new $7.56 million emissions reduction laboratories aimed at providing clean, efficient and cost-effective energy for Australia.
22 Sep 2016
It takes four kilograms of milk to make just one kilogram of Greek yogurt, which means a lot of natural nutrients from milk are not readily being captured, and Australians consume a lot of Greek yogurt.