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Dr Kiran Trivedi’s AI device turns mosquito hums into life-saving insights

  The Indian monsoon arrives with its unmistakable soundtrack: the whine of mosquitoes, and the seasonal spike in malaria and dengue that follows. But Associate Professor...

One grain to rule them all: the history of rice as a global food

  Rice is the most popular food in the world, providing sustenance to more than 3.5 billion people each day. rice history Rice is deeply embedded in...

Prof Mohan Yellishetty: Restoring farms after mining

Prof Mohan Yellishetty Restoring farmland after mineral sands mining is emerging as a major environmental challenge in regional Victoria, particularly in the Wimmera and Mallee,...

Monash Uni Professor keeping Indian freight trains running

  When we last wrote about Professor Ravi Ravitharan following his 2014 Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) Award win, we called him ‘the railway...

Burning Questions: Vijay of UWS studies forest fires across two worlds

climate change and bushfires When Vijay Kumar returned to the forests of his childhood in Himachal Pradesh, he was confronted by an unusual sight. Entire stands...

Ambika Vishwanath, Maitri fellow, on why climate change is now a security issue

Ambika Vishwanath For Ambika Vishwanath, the link between climate and security did not begin in a policy paper or a conference room. It began in...

Cities are making it rain more – but not as much as scientists thought

Cities experience more rains After another spell of wet weather along Australia’s east coast, with storms, heavy rain and flash flooding across Sydney and parts...
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