Low-cost innovation boosts green hydrogen production
RMIT researchers and international collaborators have demonstrated a new way to significantly increase green hydrogen production using low cost materials, offering a potential pathway to cheaper clean fuel.
New toolkit helps cultural organisations turn audience insights into impact
A new toolkit developed through the Museum Digital Social Futures project is helping museums, galleries and other cultural organisations make better use of the audience insights they already collect every day.
RMIT welcomes Victorian Governor to Brunswick Campus
The University was honoured to host Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, Governor of Victoria, for a tour of our Brunswick Campus.
A semester of global research: showcasing HDR excellence across three continents
From Ho Chi Minh City to Barcelona to Melbourne, DSC’s HDR Symposia spent the first half of 2026 engaging with RMIT’s global community of Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidates through formal PhD examinations, milestone reviews and work in progress presentations.
Why Australia’s new office marks a turning point for AI governance
The Federal Government has announced a new Office of AI within the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, alongside plans for a national artificial intelligence framework. An RMIT expert says this stronger oversight of the rapidly evolving technology is a welcome step.
Plug-in solar could help renters cut power bills – if Australia’s rules catch up
Australia’s rooftop solar boom has helped many homeowners cut their electricity bills, but renters and apartment dwellers are still being left behind. An RMIT expert says plug-in solar panels and batteries could help more households access cheaper, cleaner energy, provided Australia gets the right rules, safety standards and consumer protections in place.
Australia Youth Film Festival rolls out the red carpet at The Capitol for Australia’s future film and screen industry creatives
The Australia Youth Film Festival (AUYFF) partnered with RMIT to host its 2026 Awards Ceremony and industry day, showcasing and celebrating the best of Australia’s up-and-coming talent.
Should speed limits be increased along the Princes Freeway?
The Victorian Coalition has announced a new pledge to increase speed limits along the Princes freeway and highway, if elected in November. Under the proposal, speed limits on a major stretch between Colac and Melbourne would be increased from 100 km/h to 110 km/h. An RMIT expert weighs in on the proposed changes.


