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  1. 20 October 2020 - Health & Wellbeing

    Adolescence - a critical time to address gender inequality

    A major study across Asia/Pacific reveals stark gender inequalities in adolescence, providing road map for effective action, say University of Melbourne experts

  2. 29 September 2020 - Inside Business

    What the media tells us about gender diversity at work

    New University of Melbourne research looks at what Australian print media narratives do, don’t and should tell us about gender diversity in our workplaces.

  3. 7 March 2020 - Health & Medicine

    Why are women ignored by medical research?

    Medical research aims to treat disease but women are often left out – and that must change, says a University of Melbourne expert on International Women's Day.

  4. 4 March 2020 - Health & Wellbeing

    Call for a new age in science

    As we mark International Women's Day, a University of Melbourne expert says peer-review processes overwhelmingly benefiting men are scientifically flawed.

  5. 27 February 2020 - Health & Wellbeing

    Finding the sex factor in immunity

    A study on why men are more prone to obesity reveals the first real differences between female and male immune systems, says University of Melbourne experts.

  6. 14 February 2020 - Inside Business

    Busting the myths about sexual harassment

    University of Melbourne experts say we have decades of research on sexual harassment and how to combat it. But first, we need to dispel the myths that enable it

  7. 10 February 2020 - Science Matters

    Challenging the climate of bias

    A University of Melbourne expert who went on the largest all-woman expedition to Antarctica is optimistic about improving inequality in STEMM

  8. 10 February 2020 - Humanities

    The changing face of science

    A University of Melbourne expert says International Day of Women and Girls in Science reminds us that our perception of how science is taught must change.

  9. 5 December 2019 - Humanities

    How women are changing Indonesia

    In Indonesia, women are making change for themselves from the ground up and defining the future of gender equality, finds University of Melbourne research.

  10. 26 November 2019 - Health & Wellbeing

    Why being the fairest of them all still pays

    New University of Melbourne research finds economic inequality can actually incentivise some women to use their attractiveness or beauty to try to get ahead.