Media releases and expert comments

Australian shoppers are facing higher prices on chocolate in the lead‑up to Easter with reports of noticeable increases across shelves. An RMIT supply chain expert unpacks the complex and ever-changing reasons behind increased prices.

As NAPLAN testing begins across Australia, many families feel pressure around how they should prepare their children. An RMIT education expert encourages parents to focus less on performance and more on emotional support.

Confusing textile language can mislead consumers and obscure the real environmental impacts of what we wear and use in our homes. An RMIT expert explains.

RMIT University will expand its medical radiation education into Western Australia, launching an ‘Earn and Learn’ nuclear medicine initiative developed in partnership with Perth Radiological Clinic and SKG Radiology.

Our thoughts are with those who have been impacted by the escalating conflict in Iran and across the Middle East.

Despite strong commitments to gender equality, many women‑dominated sectors continue to fall short on delivering equitable outcomes. An RMIT expert is available to comment ahead of an International Women's Day panel. 

As Antarctica undergoes rapid environmental change, artists are playing a critical role in how its impacts are understood beyond scientific data. RMIT experts highlight why funding for programs that support creative practice, such as the Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship, is essential to sustaining a cultural record of the continent at a moment of profound transformation.

Urban planning and transport experts from RMIT University weigh in on the Victorian government’s move to replace blanket minimum car parking requirements with a system that varies by public transport accessibility.