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Nano-sized Trojan horse to aid nutrition
Researchers from Australia's Monash University have designed a nano-sized Trojan horse particle to ensure healing antioxidants can be better absorbed by the human body. Dr Ken Ng and Dr Ian Larson from the University's Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have designed a nanoparticle, one thousandth the thickness of...
Tags: Australia, Monash University, nanoparticle, nutrition, SECURITY, Spyware
Research articles 2008-10-01
Counter-terrorism and the post-democratic state
Counter-terrorism and the post-democratic state. Ed. by Jenny Hocking and Colleen Lewis. Edward Elgar Publishing 2007 224 pages $115.00 Hardcover Monash studies in global movements series HV6431 In September 2005, legal and political scholars from Australia, Europe, and Canada met at...
Tags: Australia, Monash University, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-05-01
Higher education gap needs fixing.
Jul 10, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia must seriously analyse the conclusions of demographer Bob Birrell about higher education and the nation's labour-force needs. Birrell, from Monash University, has highlighted that 80 per cent of the growth in the number...
Tags: Australia, education, Monash University
Research articles 2007-07-10
Grand emission targets won't taint rosy outlook.
Byline: Matt Wade Jun 03, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Economic modelling suggests that taking measures to curb carbon emissions will not harm the Australian economy. Allen Consulting Group's modelling shows that if Australia adopted a greenhouse gas ...
Tags: Australia, Monash University
Research articles 2007-06-03
Realign thinking on OHS - researcher.
Apr 17, 2007 (Benchmarking HR - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Dr Eric Wigglesworth, of Monash University's Accident Research Centre, addressed the "Safety in Action" conference. Wigglesworth argued that Australia should emulate the US by viewing occupational health and safety OHS as a health rather than an...
Tags: accident, Australia, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Monash University, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-04-17
Some private colleges are visa factories: study.
Byline: Erik Jensen Mar 27, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A Monash University study has found that overseas students are using study as a way to access permanent residency in Australia. The skilled migration program allows entry to in-demand...
Tags: Australia, CAREER, Monash University
Research articles 2007-03-27
Migrant students' English poor.
Byline: Sophie Morris Jan 28, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A high proportion of international students in Australia have a poor level of English. Research by Bob Birrell, of the Centre for Population & Urban Research at Monash University,...
Tags: Australia, MARKETING, Monash University
Research articles 2007-01-28
State urges its Top 200 water users to come clean.
Byline: Mathew Murphy and Peter Ker Jan 23, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Victorian Water Minister John Thwaites has partially released a new list detailing the state's 200 biggest consumers of water. The State Government is keen to see private...
Tags: agency, Australia, MARKETING, Monash University
Research articles 2007-01-23
[2166] Report shows accounting skill shortage is not being met.
Byline: Terry Hayes Dec 04, 2006 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The importation of skilled accountants from other countries is not really addressing Australia's lack of accountants. This is according to "The Changing Face of the Accounting Profession in Australia",...
Tags: accountant, accounting, Australia, FINANCE, Monash University
Research articles 2006-12-04
China trade deal worth $250m a year.
Byline: Nigel Austin Nov 14, 2006 (The Advertiser - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A new report says a Free Trade Agreement FTA between Australia and China would produce an annual economic benefit for South Australia of at least $A250m. The research was conducted...
Tags: Australia, benefit, China, FINANCE, Monash University
Research articles 2006-11-14
Full fees deter local students, report says.
Byline: Lisa Macnamara Oct 31, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A Monash University research paper points to Australia facing a shortage of health, engineering, accounting and teaching graduates. It says there are not enough government-assisted places being provided and that...
Tags: Australia, Benefits, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Monash University, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-10-31
They finish school and then disappear.
Byline: Luke Slattery Oct 29, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A new report on higher education in Australia is critical of the funding of universities. "Clearing the Myths Away: Higher Education's Place in Meeting Workforce Demands" was compiled...
Tags: Australia, education, Monash University
Research articles 2006-10-29
Dearth of trainees will leave holes in professional ranks.
Byline: Adele Horin Oct 29, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- New research says there is an undersupply of university graduates in Australia to replace members of the baby boom generation retiring from professional careers. The study by...
Tags: Australia, CAREER, Monash University
Research articles 2006-10-29
Foreign doctors bypass skills test as shortages grow.
Byline: Mark Metherell Oct 22, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Research indicates that a number of overseas doctors are working in Australia without having undergone competency checks. The research, compiled by Andrew Schwartz of the Australian Doctors...
Tags: Australia, Monash University
Research articles 2006-10-22
Climate change is a hot topic in education.
Byline: Wayne Gumley Oct 18, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A United Nations "Decade for Education for Sustainability" was launched in 2005. Business schools around the globe are encouraged to incorporate sustainability principles as a topic into their curricula, and...
Tags: Australia, education, Monash University, sustainability
Research articles 2006-10-18
Light at the end of the tunnel.
Byline: Deborah Smith Sep 27, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A huge machine that is the size of a football field will soon help researchers in Australia. The $A206 million synchrotron is being built in Melbourne, close to...
Tags: Australia, MARKETING, Monash University, researcher
Research articles 2006-09-27
Australia an R&D 'backwater'.
Byline: Adam Morton Sep 13, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The head of Australia's largest university says it is looking overseas for research links. Monash University vice-chancellor Richard Larkins says Australia is at risk of becoming an R&D backwater due...
Tags: Australia, Indian Institute of Technology, Monash University, R&D
Research articles 2006-09-13
Turning back time on illness.
Byline: Michelle Pountney Aug 15, 2006 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Alan Trounson of Monash University has called for the Australian ban on therapeutic cloning to be lifted. He says this would provide scientists with the ability to study existing stem...
Tags: Australia, Monash University, stem-cell
Research articles 2006-08-15
Insect 'noses' the key to Cybernose collaboration.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 August 2006-CSIRO AUSTRALIA: Insect 'noses' the key to Cybernose collaborationC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11082006 Researchers in the collaborative Cluster between The Australian National University, Monash University and CSIRO's Food Futures National Research Flagship are trying to understand how...
Tags: Australia, Collaboration, food, Groupware, Manufacturing, Monash University, SOFTWARE, Strategy, wine
Research articles 2006-08-11
$15m puts unis on same page.
Byline: Verity Edwards Aug 01, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The University of Queensland, Monash University and James Cook University will collaborate in a new research project. Australia's Communications Minister, Helen Coonan, has announced the Dataset Acquisition Accessibility &...
Tags: Australia, Collaboration, Groupware, Monash University, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-08-01
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