TikTok has a lot to answer for. Even before you consider its implications for national security, TikTok is responsible for more dance challenges than you can shake a leg at, a national shortage of ...

In late 2021, the nation was gripped in a socio-political controversy not seen for years – how do you play pass-the-parcel? It was sparked by a now (in)famous Bluey episode, where Lucky’s dad decides ...

As the world faces escalating political crises, and society grapples with many complex issues, informed, rational and respectful dialogue is essential. This series brings together experts in their ...

Supporting mature-aged students in rural communities is key to securing Australia’s regional health workforce With the mercury soaring in much of the country, extreme heat and heatwaves are fast ...

The UN's 16 days of activism against gender-based violence draws our attention to the number of women who die at the hands of their former or current partner. Many of these women are mothers who leave ...

Deputy Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza; Honorary, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University ...

When challenges arise we may feel confused, but there are five signs to help us understand when to seek mental health support The HILDA 2019 Survey finds intriguing links between dominant personality ...

Honorary Fellow, Complex Human Data Hub, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne ...

When algorithms make important decisions, we also need to involve humans who understand the context, explains AI and ethics researcher Jeannie Paterson Professor Phil Batterham discusses his work on ...

Smart materials block harmful radiation and heat, combatting energy wastage. A new way to engineer smart materials at lower temperatures could make more buildings energy-saving ...

Chemical engineers have developed a first-of-its-kind sensor that could boost low-cost medical and environmental diagnostic testing in developing and remote areas – all without the need for a lab The ...

Chair, Transport Engineering, Melbourne School of Engineering; Program director, Transport Technologies; Professor, Transport for Smart Cities, University of Melbourne, and founder and a director of ...