April 2014

UoN students are preparing to compete with international teams at the RobotX Maritime Challenge in Singapore.

A community-based clinical trial that monitors people who have experienced a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) – colloquially known as a 'minor stroke' or 'funny turn' – is being expanded by researchers from the HMRI Stroke Group.

Mental illness is ranked third in Australia’s burden of illness after cancer and cardiovascular disease, so it is no surprise it is a major issue for workplaces and industries.

In recent days reports have emerged about organised sexual abuse of teenagers in residential care in Victoria. We have also witnessed the devastating stories of adult survivors of child sexual and other abuse by the authorities into whose care they were entrusted when they were vulnerable children.