Monash UniversityHello, Galileo! Bring out your inner astrophysicist with your new telescopeA telescope can reveal the beauty of the universe, such as the Moon’s craters, Saturn’s rings, and the glowing gas of the Orion nebula. But…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Monash UniversityThe survival superpowers of the mighty microbesThere are so many ways we can die. There’s the rule of three: three minutes without air, three days without water, three weeks without…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Monash UniversityIf you don’t have coeliac disease, avoiding gluten isn’t healthyCoeliac disease, an allergy to gluten that causes damage to the intestine, affects 1 per cent of Australians. But more than 10 times this…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Monash UniversityWhat we can expect from China’s economy in 2018In 2017, we saw the consolidation of China’s power and influence globally, and of Communist Party leader Xi Jinping’s power nationally…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Monash UniversityDroughts, fires and flooding rains — measuring the human cost“I stand in awe of the resilience of human nature in situations of personal tragedy. Just to see people retaining their sense of humour and…Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
Monash UniversityThe stories behind Aboriginal star names now recognised by the world’s astronomical bodyFour stars in the night sky have been formally recognised by their Australian Aboriginal names.Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
Monash UniversityExploring the social consequences of the 2016 Moomba ‘riot’The Moomba “riot” of 2016 was Victoria’s most significant episode of public disorder since the G20 protests of 2006. Although the events of…Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
Monash UniversityTo end share-bike dumping, focus on how to change people’s behaviourWhile most cities are keen to promote bike use, few foresaw the problems caused by dockless bike-sharing schemes such as oBike and Reddy…Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
Monash UniversitySomalia: where to from here?In the aftermath of the most devastating attack in Somalia’s recent history — the October truck attack in the capital, Mogadishu —…Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
Monash UniversityNo one-size-fits-all approach in tackling cyberbullyingAmy “Dolly” Everett’s death by suicide is a tragedy, and sheds light on serious issues that impact young Australians. Amy Everett was…Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
