A treatment revolution for stroke patients
New Australian research looks set to revolutionise the way stroke patients are treated if they lose their ability to talk. Edith Cowan University (ECU) researchers have found that the...
Tourist monkey business could give gibbons COVID-19
Gibbons – small apes living in the wild in Cambodia and China – could...
Malnutrition eats away at cancer recovery
Malnutrition and muscle loss during treatment can reduce the survival rate for about a...
Golfing helps beat physical handicaps
Older people who get into the swing of playing golf, and take even miniature...
Discovery finds what helps power plants
A team of Australian university smarty plants has found a previously unknown biochemical mechanism...
Digesting the gut’s relationship with mental health
Everyone’s unique responsiveness to medication is now more than a gut feeling thanks to...
Unveiling the effectiveness of home-made masks
Commonly available home-made masks have been found to decrease the wearer’s risk of catching...
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Skilling Australia
In 2014, our universities educated 1.3 million students and produced 300,000 skilled graduates to meet the workforce needs of a rapidly changing economy.