Scientists at Monash University have uncovered how mammalian eggs organise hundreds of thousands of mitochondria - the tiny energy-producing structures essential for fertilisation and early embryo development - solving a long standing question in

Fifteen Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) researchers and educators have been recognised through Monash University's 2026 academic promotions process, reflecting the breadth of excellence across the institute's research, teaching and

Ten PhD candidates from across the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) delivered an outstanding showcase of research excellence at the 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT™)  Competition, held on 27 May.

The powerful role of exercise in maintaining skeletal muscle could be the key to improving health and resilience in older age, according to new research from Monash University.

Small habits like walking up flights of stairs or carrying your shopping instead of using a trolley could be the key to preventing Type 2 Diabetes, according to world-first research led by Monash University.

Scientists have moved closer to uncovering how complex life first emerged on Earth by gaining new insights into the behavior of early microscopic organisms.

Researchers from Monash University have uncovered how long‑term dietary protein restriction can surprisingly improve weight‑bearing exercise ability - by reshaping how the body budgets energy and activating brown fat thermogenesis.

All animals, including humans, experience stress. Not the type where you worry about paying bills, but metabolic stress – triggered by starvation, obesity or bacterial infections.

The Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) came together in December 2025 to honour the remarkable achievements of its staff and students at the annual Monash BDI Celebration and Awards for Outstanding Achievement ceremony.