Developing a medical implant coating that combats infection and pain
Pursuing his passion at the intersection of engineering, biology and care, Dr Vijay Sisarwal is developing a plant‑based biodegradable implant coating that helps support natural healing.
Sound waves create mist that can act like ‘plant sunscreen’
RMIT University researchers have developed a new way to coat fragile surfaces, including living plant leaves, using high‑frequency sound waves to create a fine mist that can act like a plant sunscreen.
Tree bark could help clean water and air
Eucalyptus bark, usually stripped from logs and treated as waste, could be repurposed to help clean polluted water, filter dirty air and capture carbon dioxide, according to new research from RMIT University.
New technology helps flat-faced dogs breathe easy
Scientists have developed an injectable therapy that helps clear blocked airways in flat-faced dogs.

