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Keep your friends close to avoid social media scams

The Victorian Government is urging Victorians to accept Facebook friend requests wisely – and be alert to dating and romance scammers when...
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Glenelg River bouncing back with more flows

The upper Glenelg River is almost unrecognisable compared to what it was at the end of the millennium drought.
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Royal Melbourne Hospital in tune with mental health

Music is ringing through the corridors of the Royal Melbourne Hospital as the hospital celebrates the 8th Live Music is Good for...
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First tech school opens in Yarra Ranges

Around 12,000 Victorian students will soon be using the latest technology, including robotics and virtual reality, as part of their everyday education.
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More local jobs for Victoria’s tech sector

The Victorian Government has welcomed news that leading payments platform Assembly, formerly known as PromisePay, will bolster its global headquarters in Melbourne—creating...
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Final designs for Ballarat Tech School unveiled

Students in the Ballarat region are a step closer to getting a brand new Tech School, thanks to the Victorian Government.
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Victoria’s rural health professionals honoured

Eighteen rural doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, practice managers and medical specialists were recognised for their outstanding service to Victorian communities at...
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Growing industries of the future in Victoria’s west

Businesses in Geelong, Ballarat, and Bendigo will have better access to research expertise to grow jobs, create investment opportunities and boost productivity...
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Technology
Hi-tech intelligence helps police close in on criminals

Police will have the information they need to catch criminals quicker thanks to a new intelligence system to be rolled out in...
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Who's Who
Victoria professor Jennifer Philip selected from global field of candidates

Following an international search, local expert Professor Jennifer Philip has been appointed to the prestigious position of Chair of Palliative Medicine.

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Experience the latest international touring exhibition at Melbourne Museum and journey through the world of bugs as imagined by the creative team behind The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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Australia’s fastest camera has revealed the time it takes for molecules to break apart.

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Dr Paul Hardisty, an environmental engineer with global experience in research leadership, collaboration and innovation has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS).

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Practical technology-based products seeking immediate field trials and ground-breaking technology concepts are among the winners of the inaugural 2017 Tech eChallenge Wool Innovation program.

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New Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) research investigating the environmental factors that influence Southern Rock Lobster settlement on reefs has found evidence that the fishery is showing broad resilience to climate change.

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The Achilles heel of coral growth is high temperatures, not ocean acidification, according to researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies.

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The culmination of almost a decade’s worth of work has seen more than 1000 new microbial genomes unveiled.

University of Queensland School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences researcher Professor Philip Hugenholtz said the release of 1003 bacterial and archaeal reference genomes would pave the way for future health, biotechnology and agricultural products.

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Infectious bacteria E. coli can defend itself and grow in acidic and copper-rich human environments a new University of Queensland study suggests.

Dr Karrera Djoko of the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences has revealed the remarkable lengths Escherichia coli goes to in order to survive.

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Lack of diversity in psychological research is a serious problem that needs to be addressed, according to an Australian academic.

A study led by Associate Professor Mark Nielsen from The University of Queensland School of Psychology found an overwhelming sampling bias in developmental psychology towards research conducted in Western cultures.

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Three University of Queensland researchers have each received $1 million from the FightMND foundation for clinical trials to help fast-track potential treatments for motor neurone disease.

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All posts tagged "Victoria"

Keep your friends close to avoid social media scams

Glenelg River bouncing back with more flows

Royal Melbourne Hospital in tune with mental health

First tech school opens in Yarra Ranges

More local jobs for Victoria’s tech sector

Final designs for Ballarat Tech School unveiled

Victoria’s rural health professionals honoured

Growing industries of the future in Victoria’s west

Hi-tech intelligence helps police close in on criminals

Victoria professor Jennifer Philip selected from global field of candidates

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