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 the patients who go through it.
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.
Turning access into success: Australia's challenge in joining Horizon Europe
Australia's association to Horizon Europe Pillar 2 from January 2027 marks a significant milestone for research and innovation in this country writes RMIT Distinguished Professor Calum Drummond AO, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation and Vice-President.
Internationally renowned business leader Mike Wiluan receives RMIT honorary doctorate
RMIT University has awarded highly regarded business leader, creative entrepreneur and industry innovator Mike Wiluan with an Honorary Doctorate in Business honoris causa.
Perceptions and policies around homelessness and community safety
Victoria’s new Premier Ben Carroll this month appointed the State’s first ever Minister for Homelessness. This announcement came a week before the Federal government announced $300 million to build 520 homes across Australia. An RMIT expert unpacks the importance of keeping homelessness on the policy agenda.
Floating wetlands slash wastewater greenhouse gas emissions: study
A world-first trial of floating wetland pods in wastewater lagoons shows they cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than a quarter, highlighting their potential as a nature-based solution for decarbonising the water sector.
