Archived News for Education Sector Professionals - July, 2019
Experts want government funding to help make Australian cities healthier and more sustainable.
Big success for local 'bot
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has won a global award for home service robotics.
PM hopes to reduce dark rate
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has appointed a new suicide prevention adviser.
Recognition bid launched
Conservatives are divided over the Morrison government's plan for Indigenous recognition.
Ancient eel traps honoured
A Victorian indigenous site older than the pyramids, the Acropolis and Stonehenge has won World Heritage status.
Climate strikes set for September
After several rounds of student climate strikes, advocates say it is now the adults’ turn.
AI enlisted for drug design
Australian researchers have used AI to develop a more effective seasonal flu vaccine.
Local lands key NASA role
An Australian professor has been given a unique role in a new NASA mission.
MIT moves into SA
MIT has announced plans to set up a new research centre in Adelaide's Lot Fourteen CBD innovation precinct.
STEM study shows gender barrier
New research shows women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields are facing barriers that require attitude changes and additional support.
Concussion class action considered
A group of rugby league players are considering legal action over the NRL's treatment of concussions.
Ocean cleanup nets 40 tonnes
Environmentalists have removed 40 tonnes of rubbish from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.