Australians confused about food date labels and storage advice, study finds
A new study has revealed Australians are wasting food because of unclear date labels and storage advice.
Low-carbon ammonia offers green alternative for agriculture and hydrogen transport
A new way of making ammonia by harnessing the unique power of liquid metal could lead to significant cuts in carbon emissions caused by production of the widely-used chemical.
New report proposes using tax system to improve rental properties
A new report from RMIT University urban policy experts recommends using Australia’s tax system to force investors to improve conditions for private renters.
European COFUND to convert ideas into actions to tackle global climate-related challenges
The DREAM+PLAN program will spearhead a new community of visionary changemakers across Europe and Australia.
Low-carb, high-fat diets boost diabetes risk
A comprehensive study of 40,000 Australians over 17 years found low-carbohydrate, high-fat diets increased a person's chances of developing diabetes by 20%.
RMIT University set to lead ambitious €7.2 million Australia-Spain postdoctoral training network
RMIT has announced that the €7.2 million (AU$11.9 million) Australia-Spain Network for Innovation and Research Excellence (AuSpire) has been approved for funding by the European Commission.
Black Rhinos community sport program charges on
New research reveals the community basketball program aimed at supporting young African-Australians is improving community engagement and academic performance.
What does Australian film and TV look like after nearly ten years of streaming?
RMIT University brings together researchers and screen industry to look at changes in our film and TV audience habits, streaming strategies, and policy recommendations.
A new pandemic could ride in on animals we eat, researchers warn
Researchers warn the animals we eat could be the gateway for a pandemic in the form of antimicrobial resistance, unleashing a wave of deadly superbugs.
Aussie kids let down by streaming algorithms: research
Amid a complex landscape of streaming algorithms, new research shows kids struggle to find local content among the flood of international options.
Steady flight of kestrels could help aerial safety soar
A joint study by RMIT and the University of Bristol has revealed secrets to the remarkably steady flight of kestrels that could inform future drone design and flight control strategies.
Sports partnerships with not-for-profits show lacklustre results, study finds
Partnerships between professional sports teams and not-for-profit organisations (NPOs) are often weakened by power imbalances, informality and a lack of strategic intent, according to new research led by RMIT University.