Confusing food labels are costing Australians, new research says it’s time for industry to act
New research from RMIT University and End Food Waste Australia reveals confusing food labels are driving Australians to throw away perfectly edible food, costing households money and contributing to the nation’s food waste problem.
Sea sponge inspires super strong compressible material
Inspired by the humble deep-sea sponge, RMIT University engineers have developed a new material with remarkable compressive strength and stiffness that could improve architectural and product designs.
RMIT success at Victorian Premier’s Design Awards
An innovative bi-directional hospital transfer chair that facilitates seamless attendant-facing transfers has won a Victorian Premier Design Award alongside recognition for a more than dozen RMIT-affiliated projects.
Design expert joins RMIT Europe
Professor Laurene Vaughan, a practising designer, researcher and educator, has joined RMIT’s European Innovation Hub in the role of Research Director.