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Discover 76 years of history through the eyes of students

RMIT’s flagship student-led publication, Catalyst, has been a source of campus news since 1944. Now most issues are available to read online.

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Diamond-studded silk wound dressing detects infection and improves healing

Scientists have developed a next generation wound dressing that can detect infection and improve healing in burns, skin grafts and chronic wounds.

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Discover 76 years of history through the eyes of students

RMIT’s flagship student-led publication, Catalyst, has been a source of campus news since 1944. Now most issues are available to read online.

Read the story

Diamond-studded silk wound dressing detects infection and improves healing

Scientists have developed a next generation wound dressing that can detect infection and improve healing in burns, skin grafts and chronic wounds.

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Key Hong Kong partnerships renewed
Art, Design and Culture
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RMIT has achieved a significant milestone in Hong Kong with the renewal of two global partnerships.

That advice to women to ‘lean in’, be more confident… it doesn’t help, and data show it
Business and Entrepreneurship
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Confidence matters for men's job promotion prospects. But for women, it's a different story.

Art in lockdown: Student curators take gallery online
Art, Design and Culture
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Students have taken the reins for RMIT Gallery’s latest exhibition, curating an entirely online experience that explores creativity, inspiration and identity through a year of social isolation.

Toolkit prepares Australians for bushfire season
Society and Environment
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RMIT Activator start-up, FireThrive, has drawn on attitudinal data to develop a toolkit to better-prepare Australians for future bushfire seasons.

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Cement-free concrete beats corrosion and gives fatbergs the flush
Society and Environment
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Researchers from RMIT University have developed an eco-friendly zero-cement concrete, which all but eliminates corrosion.

COVID-19's toll on our mental health
Society and Environment
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Victorians have been social distancing since March due to COVID-19, while Melbourne has endured the strictest restrictions. Our experts identify three key impacts on mental health.

Break in traffic accelerates outdoor dining
Society and Environment
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As Melbourne looks forward to opening up post lockdown, a drop in traffic is offering a range of possibilities for creating vibrant outdoor eating and entertainment precincts to be enjoyed safely.

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