Changing the narrative of addiction in Australia
Australia is in crisis when it comes to addressing addiction, with around one in 20 Australians having an addiction or substance abuse problem, and costs associated with alcohol and drug-related harms to Australian society exceed $55.2 billion
Research 25 November, 2020
Sustained COVID-19 immunity promising for vaccine effectiveness
Monash researchers reveal that COVID-19 immunity lasts up to 8 months, giving real hope to the long-term protection of any vaccines.
COVID-19 23 November, 2020
Congratulations to the eight medical researchers on Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List
Congratulations to all of our researchers who have been recognised in the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers list.
Research 20 November, 2020
Genomics, digital health and AI to prevent and treat superbugs
A Monash University project will harness the power of technology to help diagnose, treat and prevent one of the most pressing worldwide health issues - antimicrobial resistance.
Clinical Sciences - The Alfred 20 November, 2020
Meet KIT: World First Body Image Chatbot
With over 30 per cent of Australia’s young people extremely concerned about their body image, a chatbot called KIT has been designed to educate and provide information for those seeking help.
Clinical Sciences - The Alfred 18 November, 2020
Superbugs on track to kill more people than COVID-19
Without urgent action it's estimated that superbugs will kill 22,000 Australians a year by 2040.
Clinical Sciences - The Alfred 18 November, 2020
We may have to accept a 'good enough' COVID-19 vaccine – at least in 2021
Australian federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt said recently the government is on track to deliver COVID-19 vaccines from March 2021.
COVID-19 18 November, 2020
Returning to life after brain trauma and stroke
Monash researcher on three new NHMRC funded trials to implement research evidence for better outcomes for people with neurological damage.
Clinical Sciences - The Alfred 17 November, 2020
Monash leads Australia with over $12M in medical research funding
More than $12M has been awarded to 23 Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences research projects in Discovery Projects funding - the most for any Australian university - from the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Research 16 November, 2020