New approach boosts microplastic removal from wastewater
RMIT University researchers have developed a more effective way to capture microplastics from wastewater, using a combination of microbubbles and nanobubbles to achieve removal rates of more than 90% before pollution reaches waterways.
RMIT to complete Capitol restoration with arrival of Eliza the Organ
The University is undertaking works to restore the historic organ to the iconic Capitol Theatre, the final part of the restoration of one of Melbourne’s most iconic venues.
New RMIT Security and Resilience Hub to create a more resilient Australia
RMIT's Security and Resilience Hub will serve as a front door to industry, creating a nexus with teaching and research to drive innovative collaborations and solutions to some of Australia's most complex challenges.
ACMI + RMIT Games Prize: Meet This Year’s Winner
Ezra Mitchell has been announced as the 2025–26 ACMI + RMIT Games Prize winner for their work on Heart Beater.
Major Sydney Harbour artwork unveiled by leading contemporary artist
One of Australia’s leading contemporary artists, RMIT Distinguished Professor Mikala Dwyer, has unveiled a new landmark art-installation in Sydney Harbour.
RMIT advances sustainable housing leadership at WSBE26
RMIT University was honoured to recently host the World Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2026 (WSBE26) in Melbourne, one of the longest‑running global scientific and technical conference series dedicated to sustainability in the built environment.
Treasury threatens to break up the big four accounting firms as scandals mount
A Treasury options paper has been released on the regulation of accounting, auditing and consulting firms in Australia, to address gaps in regulation of audit firms. An RMIT expert explains the impact this review might have on the professional services sector.
European cities short on shade as heat bites
New analysis of 5.5 million buildings shows 84% fall short of tree canopy levels required for meaningful cooling.
