¹ú²ú̽»¨

Saliva is one of our biggest foes in the COVID-19 pandemic, because of its role in spreading the virus. But it could be our friend too, because it potentially offers a way to diagnose the disease without using invasive nasal swabs.

Known as the 'HappyShield', this reusable face shield that transforms a single clear, semi-rigid plastic sheet into a face shield in just two folds.

¹ú²ú̽»¨ has secured over $5.7 million in government funding under the Medical Research Future Fund's (MRFF) Genomics Health Futures Mission for three projects that will advance the diagnosis of breast cancer, paediatric sepsis, and study the ethics of genomics and disabilities.

As the crisis continues, the number in these categories is going to grow, while the number of workers protected by the scheme will shrink.

¹ú²ú̽»¨ Global Change Scholars have collaborated with leading researchers from ¹ú²ú̽»¨ and other Group of Eight (Go8) universities to produce the Roadmap to Recovery report.

Examining where the world went right or wrong in its COVID-19 response may help mitigate another global crisis, climate change.

What we know from decades of fighting HIV in Indonesia is that there are no simple or quick fixes in an epidemic.

In eight years, US environmentalist and social media star Lauren Singer had never sent an item of rubbish to landfill. But last month, in an impassioned post to her 383,000 Instagram followers, she admitted the reality of COVID-19 has changed that.

This article offers four strategies for rebuilding social connectivity and emotional well-being in our cities, once COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.

Lockdowns work. That’s the evidence from many different countries now, including Australia. But when can Australia start relaxing controls?