A new University of Melbourne trial has found nature-based prescribing generated wellbeing benefits for young Australians ...

This isn't just another art review; this University of Melbourne exhibition is a must-see that challenges everything you think you know about Australian history – and it’s in its final weeks ...

Associate Professor, Global Health, Nossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne; Advisory Board Member, Australian Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare; General ...

The Alice Springs crime wave gained widespread coverage in the past week. This crime wave and particularly the data on domestic violence assaults draws attention to a contentious issue that goes ...

Explore Pursuit articles featuring Gavan MitchellBrought to life, 2000 years later Modern technology and research restores an ancient Egyptian woman, Meritamun, creating a unique teaching tool for ...

Human beings have five senses – taste, touch, sight, hearing and smell. These senses help us navigate the world and act as warning signs of dangers. We use them to make everyday decisions; for example ...

New research is using genomes from living thylacine relatives to build a new, chromosome-scale genome for the de-extinction of the Tasmanian tiger New insights into the development of the dunnart – or ...

Barkandji woman; Research Fellow (Urban Environments), Clean Air Urban Landscapes Hub, Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne No one could have predicted some of ...

Unlike New Zealanders, whose education is rich in Maori language, history and customs, most Australians have only a sketchy understanding of the traditions of their country’s first peoples.

You don’t necessarily need a working knowledge of evolutionary theory to know that in the animal kingdom, larger beasts tend to live longer than smaller ones. An elephant lives longer than a mouse; a ...

Monotremes are among the world’s strangest animals, mixing mammalian and reptilian characteristics in the one creature. When British scientists in the 18th Century first saw a platypus they dismissed ...

Air cleaners (sometimes also called air purifiers or scrubbers) have been used for decades to filter out particles in the air from our homes, offices and laboratories. They filter particulate matter ...