Public health – enemies of the people? Poor need not = unhealthy, making the world fairer through policies on eating, chronic disease and trade How to eliminate HIV and hepatitis B and C …
4,000 lives lost each day: ending the TB death toll
Tuberculosis (TB) is treatable and preventable. So why does it still kill more than 4,000 people each day? And what do we need to do to end the epidemic by 2030? We need to talk about solutions on …
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Celebrating longer, healthier lives on International Women’s Day
What is saving and taking women’s lives in 2017? The global average life expectancy for a girl born today is about 74 years. That’s 20 years more than women born in 1960. An Australian girl born …
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Melbourne hosts the world’s largest 3D printer—and it’s open for business
The biggest powder bed 3D printed metal aerospace component is on display at the Melbourne International Airshow at Avalon. Press release below, and background information here. Photos and …
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The world’s largest 3D printer media kit – supporting materials
Monash Centre for Additive Manufacturing and Amaero Additive manufacturing (3D printing) Powder bed 3D printing Blown powder printing The people Previous success stories Melbourne’s …
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Expert advice: fix the ‘leaky pipeline’ for women in science
Half of Australia’s science university students are women. Why are only 21 per cent of the professors teaching them women? 40 Australian universities and other research organisations are signed up …
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