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3 Aug 2026
A collaborative project between the University of Melbourne and RMIT has developed a thermal imaging artificial intelligence (AI) tool called THERMUL to prevent diabetes related foot ulcer hospitalisations and amputations by improving early intervention rates.
30 Jul 2026
A major new study has ruled out inflammation as the cause of a developmental condition impacting kids’ teeth, while also revealing how common the condition is.
16 Jul 2026
Ten projects led by University of Melbourne researchers and partner organisations have been awarded more than $42 million by the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) across five schemes.
2 Jul 2026
A new study has found cannabidiol (medicinal cannabis) to be a promising treatment for several drug-resistant forms of paediatric epilepsy, offering renewed hope to families.
24 Jun 2026
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.
23 Jun 2026
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.
20 May 2026
Applications are open for a new streamlined pathway for Victoria University (VU) graduates to study medicine at the University of Melbourne.
12 May 2026
Researchers have identified distinct biological features linked to a high risk of developing a severe form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
15 Apr 2026
The University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences is marking 150 years of medical breakthroughs, partnerships and progress which have shaped modern healthcare in Australia and around the world.
8 Apr 2026
University of Melbourne researchers have teamed up with domestic homicide victim survivors, practitioners and organisations to launch an educational children’s book, aimed at improving outcomes for young people impacted by fatal family violence.
2 Apr 2026
Melbourne researchers have led the world’s largest study confirming most patients labelled allergic to penicillin are not truly allergic.
20 Mar 2026
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.
10 Mar 2026
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.
4 Feb 2026
University of Melbourne Laureate Professor Graeme Clark AC has been awarded the 2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. The prize was announced by Lord Patrick Vallance, Chair of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation, at the Science Museum in London on 3 February.
30 Jan 2026
Higher rates of death among younger Australians from cardiovascular disease has been linked to being overweight or obese, a new study shows.
19 Jan 2026
27 projects led by University of Melbourne researchers from the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences have been awarded National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) 2025 Synergy and Ideas grants worth a combined $52 million.
16 Dec 2025
Australian research will play a leading role in the international response to youth mental health, with an innovative mental health platform developed by Orygen and the University of Melbourne now backed by $14 million in funding from Wellcome, a global charitable foundation.
20 Nov 2025
A new resource driven by research from the University of Melbourne has been released to support General Practitioners (GPs) in advising patients about breast density and its implications for cancer screening.
17 Nov 2025
A new artificial intelligence tool that can create virtual representations of patients and predict individual health trajectories has been hailed a potential gamechanger for the clinical trial sector.
24 Oct 2025
Neurobiologist and optometrist Associate Professor Teresa Puthussery, a University of Melbourne alum, has been named a 2025 MacArthur Fellow.