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Professor Mark Febbraio wins the 2020 GSK Award for Research Excellence

Professor Mark Febbraio from the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) has become the 40th winner of the prestigious GSK Award for Research Excellence.

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Does the Rainbow Laces campaign help to end homophobia in sport?

There's no evidence that the Rainbow Laces campaign or Pride Games helps stop homophobic language or make sport more inclusive. We need to refocus the campaign towards amateur sports.

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A year without NAPLAN has given us a chance to re-evaluate how we gauge school quality

NAPLAN scores are used to gauge the quality of schools. But the overemphasis on only literacy and numeracy scores stands in the way of providing a more holistic education.

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Monash University news

Monash academics recognised in national Superstars of STEM program

Three Monash researchers have been named among fellow Australian female scientists in the 2021-22 Superstars of STEM program.

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Monash University news

$2.2m investment to set up national secure research platform

Monash will lead a national project to ensure research data remains both secure and FAIR, thanks to more than $950k from the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) and over $1.3m from other partners.

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Happier 21st? Victoria’s out-of-home care comes of age

A decision to extend out-of-home care to 21 years of age will significantly advance the life opportunities for many of Victoria’s most vulnerable young people.

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No action without numbers? Temporary migration, family violence and inaction

How big does the problem have to be before something is done about it?

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Monash student wins Australia-at-large Rhodes scholarship

Monash student Nicholas Young has won a prestigious Australia-at-large Rhodes Scholarship.

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Monash University news

Monash Partners with Minderoo Foundation to drive Early Childhood Education Reform

Monash University is helping put early childhood education reform on the economic recovery agenda as Australia strives to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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