August

The Science in Australia Gender Equity project aims to address the longstanding under-representation of women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM). 

One gold, three silver, one bronze, and plenty of memories for our athletes at the Rio Games.

Australia's first online-only, nationally available, evidence-based, father-friendly free parenting program ParentWorks launches today, with the aim of increasing participation of both parents to improve outcomes significantly for families and society.

A simple, hand-held breath testing device that detects deadly ketones has been developed by University of Sydney researchers.

A new photo exhibition, Treasured Possessions, explores the 'profound life experiences' of Wollongong's senior residents.

A team led by Dr Estelle Lazer of the University of Sydney has used portable digital x-rays to yield readable images of bones embedded in thick plaster.

A powerful new analysis of the protein-coding region of the human genome known as the exome will boost efforts to pinpoint clinically relevant genetic variations linked to human disease.

A pioneering study, the Paediatric Epilepsy Lambert Initiative Cannabinoid Analysis (PELICAN), launches today not only to identify issues facing families living with epilepsy but also to analyse cannabis products being used in the community - with the potential to uncover new and more effective medications.

While a shock loss saw the Opals eliminated, the wind is still in Will Ryan's sails in the 470 Class sailing, while Brendon Reading will be attempting to walk his way to the podium in the 50km event.