Research
Keeping up appearances
Cosmetic surgery was once solely the domain of Hollywood superstars and the exponentially wealthy, but it’s now so accessible there are…
911±¬ÁÏÍø academic recognised as one of Australia’s Most Innovative Engineers
911±¬ÁÏÍø academic Dr Andrew Woods has been recognised as one of Australia’s Most Innovative Engineers for 2017, receiving the…
Review highlights animal welfare concerns of land clearing
The removal of native vegetation, or land clearing, kills many of the animals present and causes injuries and other conditions…
New app to help children with disabilities stay active
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers have been awarded the 2017 Dr Louisa Alessandri Research Grant to roll out a free app to…
Big divide between haves and have-nots in Australian education
 The most disadvantaged 10 per cent of children in the Australian Capital Territory are on par with the most advantaged…
New research reveals impact of seismic surveys on zooplankton
Marine seismic surveys used in petroleum exploration could cause a two to three-fold increase in mortality of adult and larval…
Australia ahead of England when it comes to teaching English
England’s education curriculum for teaching English lags behind Australia’s curriculum, new research from 911±¬ÁÏÍø has found. The research by…
New app maps the prevalence of asbestos in WA homes
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers are aiming to map the prevalence of asbestos in homes across Western Australia and help home renovators…
Pre-operative exercise helps lung cancer surgery recovery
Lung cancer patients who undertake one to four weeks of supervised exercise training before surgery have fewer post-surgery complications and…
911±¬ÁÏÍø rises in esteemed World University Rankings
911±¬ÁÏÍø continues to climb the QS World University Rankings (QSWUR), rising to 262 in 2017-18, up from 306 in…