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Stay up-to-date with the latest from the world of Monash Science.

Phages are viruses, but they cannot harm humans - they only kill bacteria

Monash University leads breakthrough against antibiotic-resistance

A major risk of being hospitalised is catching a bacterial infection.

Biology

Keeping up appearances: male fairy-wrens show looks can be deceiving

Fairy-Wren

In many animals, female preference for males with the most elaborate appearance is an important factor in the evolution of bright and dramatic colours.

Biology 23 December 2020

Study sheds new light on the origins of East Australian volcanoes

The origin of the Trans-Tasman volcanoes remain a mystery however new research by Australian and New Zealand geologists has now found a link between these volcanoes and the deep burial mechanism of Earth’s tectonic plates.

Earth Atmosphere and Environment 17 December 2020

Chemist awarded Ideas Grant for new therapeutic approach to prostate cancer

Congratulations to Associate Professor Lisa Martin from the Monash University School of Chemistry on being awarded an Ideas Grant to develop new selective drugs for the treatment of prostate cancer.

Chemistry 15 December 2020
Dr Norman Do

Mathematician recognised for teaching excellence

Congratulations to Dr Norman Do from the Monash University School of Mathematics on winning the Australian Mathematical Society’s (AustMS) 2020 Award for Teaching Excellence.

Mathematics 10 December 2020
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