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- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 16/04/2026
- 08:08
Strong social health linked to better brain function and resilience
A major international research collaboration led byUNSW Sydney’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA), in partnership with an international consortium of six leading universities,…
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- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 09/04/2026
- 07:44
Keeping the mind sharp linked to greater happiness in older age, 12-year study finds
A major long-term study has found that older adults with stronger cognitive abilities report higher levels of life satisfaction, positive mood, and health-related quality…
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- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 09/04/2026
- 07:34
HCF Research Foundation Opens 2026 Health Services Research Grants
Key Facts: HCF Research Foundation opens 2026 Health Services Research Grants, focusing on mental health and equitable care improvements in Australian healthcare Priority areas…
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- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 08/04/2026
- 08:24
Not recalling dreams could signal early Alzheimer’s risk
A new study of more than 1,000 older adults has found that not remembering dreams may be linked to early biological changes associated with…
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- Mental Health, Research Development
- 31/03/2026
- 06:00
Depression may harm young people’s physical health long before any obvious signs appear
A groundbreaking new study tracking almost 2,000 young Australians for a decade has challenged a long-held assumption about depression and physical health, finding disrupted sleep was a stronger predictor of later insulin resistance rather than weight gain. The research from the University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre found that weight gain is not the main reason depression is linked to later insulin resistance, which is an early marker of diabetes and heart disease. Instead, the research points to irregular sleep-wake cycles and ongoing sleep disruption as a key and often overlooked pathway connecting mental health issues in youth to…
- Education Training, Research Development
- 25/03/2026
- 21:00
Monash strengthens its position among the world’s best – with Pharmacy world #2 and success across all faculties
Monash University has strengthened its position as one of the world’s leading research and education institutions, with outstanding results across all faculties in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, including multiple disciplines ranked among the world’s best. The latest rankings place Monash second in the world for Pharmacy and Pharmacology, confirming the University’s global leadership in pharmaceutical research, education and industry impact. Monash’s position as a national leader was also reinforced, with Pharmacy and Pharmacology, and Economics and Econometrics both ranked number one in Australia. Monash’s Education discipline was ranked number two nationally. Monash has ranked in the…
- Education Training, Research Development
- 25/03/2026
- 21:00
Monash strengthens its position among the world’s best – with Pharmacy world #2 and success across all faculties
Monash University has strengthened its position as one of the world’s leading research and education institutions, with outstanding results across all faculties in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, including multiple disciplines ranked among the world’s best. The latest rankings place Monash second in the world for Pharmacy and Pharmacology, confirming the University’s global leadership in pharmaceutical research, education and industry impact. Monash’s position as a national leader was also reinforced, with Pharmacy and Pharmacology, and Economics and Econometrics both ranked number one in Australia. Monash’s Education discipline was ranked number two nationally. Monash has ranked in the…
- Education Training, Research Development
- 25/03/2026
- 21:00
Monash strengthens its position among the world’s best – with Pharmacy world #2 and success across all faculties
Monash University has strengthened its position as one of the world’s leading research and education institutions, with outstanding results across all faculties in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, including multiple disciplines ranked among the world’s best. The latest rankings place Monash second in the world for Pharmacy and Pharmacology, confirming the University’s global leadership in pharmaceutical research, education and industry impact. Monash’s position as a national leader was also reinforced, with Pharmacy and Pharmacology, and Economics and Econometrics both ranked number one in Australia. Monash’s Education discipline was ranked number two nationally. Monash has ranked in the…
- Government Federal, Research Development
- 24/03/2026
- 12:02
Monash University welcomes historic Europe-Australia agreement on trade, national security, research and innovation
Monash University Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research & Enterprise) and Senior Vice President, Professor Robyn Ward AM, has welcomed today's historic announcements by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen:the conclusion of the Australia EUFTA, the Security and Defence Partnership and fast tracking of Australia’s association with Horizon Europe. "Today's historic announcement about the Australia EU Free Trade Agreement, the establishment of an Australia EU Security and Defence Partnership, and progress toward Australia’s association with Horizon Europe represent a major strengthening of Australia’s partnership with Europe," Professor Ward said. "For Monash University, these outcomes will…
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