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The Federal Government’s announcement that it will move to strengthen Australia’s merger laws, bringing Australia into line with most other developed economies, will benefit Australian consumers and businesses of all sizes, as well as the wider economy, according to the head of the competition watchdog, the ACCC.

Future Skills Monash College has announced an AI collaboration with Microsoft, which it says is unique and will deliver a fresh new approach to technology education and industry partnership in Australia.

Scientists from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have led an international team to a “clean energy breakthrough” by setting a new efficiency record for fully roll-to-roll printed solar cells.

Monash University is commissioning state-of-the-art Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations across its campuses, marking a “significant step towards fostering sustainability” and supporting eco-friendly transportation options.

The Federal Government has allocated a $3 million grant to researchers to support a world-first IVF study on how whole genome sequencing can be used to achieve better patient outcomes with IVF medications.

The eSafety Commissioner will allocate a $3 million grant to seven universities and non-government organisations to prevent the abuse of women and children as part of the Australian government’s $10 million funding package of the preventing tech-based abuse of women grants program.

Ahead of an Australian-first trackless tram trial in Perth on Sunday, Monash University called for State and Federal funding to deliver the Caulfield-Rowville TRT for Victoria.

A team of experts led by Monash University researchers, in collaboration with Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, have announced the creation of an algorithm that can help strengthen online transactions that use end-to-end encryption against powerful attacks from quantum computers.

Monash University researchers have been awarded a grant of $608,385 from the Australian Research Council to explore how policy design can ensure robots operate safely in public space and protect public interests.

A new state-of-the-art smartphone app, co-designed by students during Victoria’s pandemic lockdowns, is now available to nearly 100,000 staff and students at Monash University as a bespoke mental health promotion and prevention tool created with and for the Monash community.

Five Indigenous Australian university students will next week head to the United States for a once in a lifetime internship with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, after being chosen for the first ever cohort of Monash University’s National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA) supported by the Australian Space Agency.

A Monash University-led research program into growing human brain cells onto silicon chips, with new continual learning capabilities to transform machine learning, has been awarded almost $600,000 in the prestigious National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants Program.

Monash University is teaming up with Oracle to offer a new, customised, hands-on learning program for Monash Business School undergraduate students.

GUEST OPINION by Dr Roger Dargville: The federal government's electric vehicle strategy, which includes new fuel efficiency standards and battery recycling, is very welcome news, but Australlia needs to remember tha the country's electricity grid and charging infrastructure are “currently not sufficiently equipped to handle a significant uptake of electric vehicles”, according to one expert from Monash University’s Energy Institute.

A new monitoring system developed by Monash University researchers uses artificial intelligence (AI) to track bees’ movement to help improve pollination and crop yield.

A project  led by Monash University researchers has paved the way to help guide the energy industry to meet the needs and expectations of Australians well into the future, according to Monash’s Emerging Technologies Research Lab.

The NSW Labor has committed to tackle problematic screen and phone use among children and young people and will allocate a $2.5 million research fund to uncover its excessive use if elected—a welcome announcement lauded by the Centre for Digital Wellbeing.

Monash University, RMIT, and the University of Adelaide have conducted research to develop an accurate method of controlling optical circuits on fingernail-sized photonic integrated circuits.

A Monash University led program aims aims to train Indo-Pacific organisations in post-quantum cryptography.

The healthcare industry is the fifth largest contributor to planetary pollution, and adapting digital health technologies like telehealth, electronic health records, usage of artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things would help to reduce carbon emissions in the sector., according to a new research report.