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Celebrating 100 years of architectural and cinematic wonder at The Capitol 

From silent films to near-demolition, refurbishments and reinvention, the theatre has stood the test of time to remain a cultural icon of Melbourne.

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Top five health tech trends give a glimpse of the future of healthcare

A new report reveals the five most significant tech transformations for health – and how to advance adoption over the next 12 months.

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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%.

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Celebrating 100 years of architectural and cinematic wonder at The Capitol 

From silent films to near-demolition, refurbishments and reinvention, the theatre has stood the test of time to remain a cultural icon of Melbourne.

Read the story

Top five health tech trends give a glimpse of the future of healthcare

A new report reveals the five most significant tech transformations for health – and how to advance adoption over the next 12 months.

Read the story

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%.

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New myotherapy program to help students hit the ground running

Health

19 Sep 2024

The College of Vocational Education will introduce a new Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy in 2025, featuring an updated curriculum focused on getting students industry-ready.

AI leaders share analysis of new Australian Government AI policy

Technology

19 Sep 2024

The policy for the responsible use of AI in government came into effect on 1 September 2024.

Dr Ken Chiang, Dr Karma Zuqari and Professor Torben Daeneke. Credit: Michael Quin, RMIT

Low-carbon ammonia offers green alternative for agriculture and hydrogen transport

Technology

19 Sep 2024

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.  

Australians confused about food date labels and storage advice, study finds

Society and Environment

19 Sep 2024

A new study has revealed Australians are wasting food because of unclear date labels and storage advice.

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Media releases and expert comments

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Social media ban not an effective solution

Technology

10 Sep 2024

The Federal Government is planning to introduce a minimum age restriction for social media platforms to prevent harm. RMIT experts are available for comment.

Will new AI Safety Standards actually keep us safe?

Business and Entrepreneurship

05 Sep 2024

The federal government has released the Voluntary AI Safety Standard to provide guidance to organisations affected by emerging technology. It’s also considering mandatory guardrails for AI in high-risk settings. RMIT experts are available to comment.

Victorian fashion manufacturing at $1 billion crossroads

Society and Environment

03 Sep 2024

New research reveals Victoria’s fashion manufacturing industry has reached a critical point in its evolution.

Videos

Celebrating Women in STEMM

RMIT researchers are shaping the world in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine.

Co-creating 3D printing solutions with industry

3D printing is transforming manufacturing and opening new opportunities for industry. Researchers at RMIT's Advanced Manufacturing Precinct partner with local and international industry to co-create cutting-edge 3D printing solutions.

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Podcasts

Art, Design and Media

Hear from academic experts, successful alumni and guest speakers in the fields of communication, journalism, art, creative media, design, fashion and textiles.

Barely Gettin' By

Historians, millennials, and friends Dr Emma Shortis and Dr Chloe Ward spend a lot of time getting angry at the way public discussion about history and politics is dominated by the same voices. So they started a podcast.

Better Place: Talking International Law

Better Place is an interview series with international law practitioners from around Australia and the world.

Mint and Burn

The RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub podcast 'Mint & Burn' offers an academic analysis of the decentralised digital economy, including blockchain and other decentralised technologies.

Space for Change

Listen to leaders, innovators and researchers discuss the drastic changes in health and justice systems, the COVID-19 pandemic, anti-racism, LGBTQ+ and long-term institutional responses to our social, urban and economic challenges.

Talking Design

Talking Design is a fortnightly podcast produced by leading design writer and commentator Stephen Crafti.

Talking Innovative Justice

Talking Innovative Justice is a resource for law students featuring Rob Hulls, guests from across the legal landscape, and lectures from leading industry figures.

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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