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  1. 22 April 2024 - Legal Affairs

    What the Bondi Junction tragedy tells us about compulsory treatment

    A University of Melbourne expert explores the balance between public safety and rights of people with a mental illness to make decisions about their own care.

  2. 22 April 2024 - Health & Wellbeing

    Healthcare has a waste problem, but we can achieve net zero

    Healthcare professionals deal with the outcomes of climate change but can also be part of the solution say University of Melbourne experts

  3. 19 April 2024 - Learning & Teaching

    Australian teachers shouldn’t be afraid to teach Indigenous Knowledge

    Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures curriculum priority needs well resourced teachers says University of Melbourne expert

  4. 12 April 2024 - Inside Business

    People or planet? We must invest in both for a sustainable future

    Environmental and social issues need to be considered together for sustainable finance reforms to make a positive difference say University of Melbourne experts

  5. 11 April 2024 - Health & Wellbeing

    Too many people die after leaving prison

    The high rate of death after release from incarceration is tragic and avoidable, requiring whole-of-government responses, say University of Melbourne experts.

  6. 9 April 2024 - Science Matters

    How whales struggle to navigate in a sea of noise pollution

    University of Melbourne modelling shows that as ocean noise from human activities surges, whales will find it increasingly harder to successfully migrate

  7. 4 April 2024 - Science Matters

    Understanding how fire shapes plants will help protect them

    A new approach that predicts how plants respond to fire will help protect thousands of species from biodiversity loss, say University of Melbourne experts.

  8. 28 March 2024 - Design

    ‘Bumping spaces’ build community – when they are within reach

    A Map of the Month from the University of Melbourne highlights that not all Melburnians have equal access to local community 'bumping spaces'

  9. 27 March 2024 - Science Matters

    Chocolate that brings joy to your gut health and your tastebuds

    As well as a mood-boosting treat this Easter, chocolate can be good for us, and University of Melbourne researchers are working to make it better for gut health

  10. 26 March 2024 - Health & Wellbeing

    Non-binary people have hormone therapy and surgery more often than you might think

    New research finds that a growing number of non-binary people have or want to affirm their gender medically, say University of Melbourne researchers.