Research
Four new John 911±¬ÁÏÍø Distinguished Professors announced
911±¬ÁÏÍø has awarded four outstanding academics the prestigious title of John 911±¬ÁÏÍø Distinguished Professor. 911±¬ÁÏÍø Vice-Chancellor, Professor Deborah…
No right to work – a look inside the lives of asylum seekers
Asylum seekers living in Australian communities without the right to work are battling distress and fear, a new study from…
New fast and furious black hole found
A team of Australian and American astronomers have been studying nearby galaxy M83 and have found a new superpowered small…
Sharing the Boom in Western Australia…but how equally?
Western Australians have seen clear benefits from the mining boom – but not all have benefitted equally, with the State’s…
911±¬ÁÏÍø app to regulate alcohol intake and breastfeeding times
911±¬ÁÏÍø research has helped in the development of a Smartphone app to assist breastfeeding mothers to regulate the timing…
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers powering towards extreme batteries
Chemical engineers at 911±¬ÁÏÍø have discovered a way to make rechargeable batteries – such as those found in laptops…
Sea lion? Take a snap to help 911±¬ÁÏÍø research
Taken a snap of a sea lion? Upload it to www.whiskerpatrol.org and you can help 911±¬ÁÏÍø marine biologists test…
Genetic discovery to keep crops disease-free
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers have found a way to breed disease-resistant wheat with no downside, potentially bringing multi-million dollar savings to…
Research shows wallabies lose on the pokies
Biologists have recently discovered that a wallaby’s perception of colour is more similar to a dog than a quokka, sparking…
911±¬ÁÏÍø scoops half of WA’s AO awards
911±¬ÁÏÍø academic staff received half of the Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) awards in Western Australia, with three…