RMIT carbon conversion technology wins Eureka Prize
A breakthrough RMIT technology that captures and converts carbon dioxide into valuable products in a single process has won one of Australia's most prestigious science awards.
Engineers create a world-first in floating titanium
RMIT engineers have created a strong and lightweight titanium material that floats in water, even after severe damage, revealing a promising new material for marine infrastructure.
Growing tensions between AI and the World Wide Web
The way people are finding information online could be entering a new phase, as website providers like Cloudflare push back again AI systems that collect and summarise content. RMIT experts say this shift could have significant implications for content creators, website operators and the quality of information available online.
RMIT and Scape by The Living Company announce landmark development above State Library Station
RMIT University and Scape (part of The Living Company) have announced one of the most significant investments in Melbourne, committing more than $270 million combined to establish the State Library Exchange.
RMIT and GonGlobal partner to replace IVF injections with inhaled medicines
RMIT University researchers are working with Melbourne company GonGlobal to develop an inhaled alternative to in vitro fertilisation (IVF) injections, a change that could make treatment dramatically easier for patients.
Most Australian women wearing shoes that don’t match their feet, study finds
Most women in a new RMIT University study wore shoe sizes that differed from the size indicated by their foot length, highlighting the limitations of conventional sizing systems in accounting for differences in foot width and shape.
Wearable cameras seem to be everywhere, but what are the risks?
Apple’s 2027 AirPods are expected to include cameras and Kmart recently sold out of their $89 Meta glasses dupe. With discreet wearable cameras exploding in popularity, an RMIT expert explains the risks associated with the technology.
Why Meta’s settlement is a commercial win for the social media giant
Meta will pay $23 billion after a landmark court battle this week over teen addiction. An RMIT expert says Meta’s settlement mirrors the defensive strategies used by big tobacco in the late 1990s to protect core business models and neutralise existential regulatory threats.
