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Mathematical modelling sheds new light on how continents may have formed
Life is unique to our planet.
Or is it?
Central to this question is the emergence of plate tectonics, which transported oxygen and water from the Earth’s interior to the atmosphere and formed mountain highs and deep oceans, where life thrived.
Students to lobby Canberra on sexual violence in aged care
Monash University Science students Ashleigh May and Meghan Wright will head to Canberra next week to address the management of sexual violence in Australian residential aged care facilities.
Biology PhD candidate and 3MT finalist wins David Healy New Investigator Award
Congratulations to Biology PhD student Avinash Gaikwad on winning the David Healy New Investigator Award.
First-ever release of mixed gene Helmeted Honeyeaters into wild
In an exciting first for the species, 37 out-crossed Helmeted Honeyeaters were released to Yellingbo Nature Conservation Reserve, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the recovery program to save the species.
Birds balance sexiness and predator-avoidance by changing colour
Most birds remain the same colour year-round, replacing their feathers only once a year.
But some birds undergo a seasonal colour change and replace some of their feathers twice each year – often alternating between dull and bright feathers.
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Our first Student-Alumni Mentor program proved a huge success last week with 50 attending the pilot program 👏 The program aims to provide support for current students to understand the various challenges faced by STEM graduates and get an understanding about the various career pathways taken by alumni upon graduating from a science degree at Monash. 🧫🧪🌱🦜🔬⛰✨🌏
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Sexual assault is considered the most hidden, as well as least acknowledged and reported, form of elder abuse. @monash_uni science students Ashleigh May and Meghan Wright have set out to #CHANGEIT Read their story via the link in our Bio 🔝
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Take a break from study and enjoy free donut decorating in the Science Student Learning Lounge in support of the National Charity R U OK? 🍩 Because we believe that asking “are you okay?” is something we can all do to make a difference. It’s okay to not be okay and by regularly reaching out to one another and having honest and open conversations, we can help build a more connected community. Monash provides services and support to all staff and students and more info can be found via the link in our Bio.
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#TBT to the fun and excitement of #MonashOpenDay 🙌 We share your passion for science. From the classroom to the field, #MonashScience offers a unique experience to match your curious, adventurous and creative spirit. Check out the full video via the link in our Bio! 📸
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Congratulations to Biology Phd student Avinash Gaikwad on winning the David Healy New Investigator Award for his presentation at the Annual Scientific Meeting 👏👏