E-TEC transforms Monash Engineering students in the tropics
Last month, 30 Engineering students from the Clayton campus, on exchange at Monash Malaysia, embarked on our first ever Engineering-Tropical Exchange Challenge (E-TEC). This new 10-day enrichment program immersed them in intercultural experiences
22 August, 2019
Should Australia be investing in nuclear energy?
The Australian government is launching an inquiry into the possibility of building a nuclear power industry in Australia. Some will see this as a good thing – another low-carbon tool in the toolbox that we need to combat climate change;
7 August, 2019
How robots are transforming the construction industry
Monash University is at the cutting edge of research and development in structural innovation and smart construction. Within the Department of Civil Engineering Professor Yu Bai and his team of researchers are breaking boundaries and improving
6 August, 2019
The future is driverless: Monash Motorsport - the home of Australia's first student-built, fully autonomous race car
Monash Motor sport students are pushing the boundaries of automotive technology, creating Australia’s first student-built driverless race car equipped to compete against the world’s best Formula Student teams in the driverless category
5 August, 2019
Making sustainable materials through the ancient art of blacksmithing
Get your hands dirty with Monash Forge, a new student team investigating sustainable manufacturing processes through the ancient arts of forging, blacksmithing and casting.
1 August, 2019
ACL injury 'epidemic': research reveals repetition's role in breakdown
A joint study shows that, rather than single-force events, most anterior cruciate ligament ruptures are the result of continued-use damage that hasn’t repaired quickly enough.
25 July, 2019
Water solutions without a grain of salt
Monash chemical engineers have developed a solar steam generation system that produces clean water from salty (ocean) water with almost 100 per cent salt removal.
24 July, 2019
New parents abandon public transport for cars
Increased off-peak service frequency and dedicated “caregiver” parking at stations could make public transport more attractive to new parents and curb traffic congestion in Melbourne, new research by Monash University shows.
22 July, 2019