We've picked ten of the most exciting, intriguing and important pieces of research setting the scene for another year of stimulating STEM research in 2019.

A University of Melbourne expert argues that new Australian encryption legislation aimed exposing serious criminals might undermine our data security too.

Improving safety is the big driver of transport innovation and the technology focus is now on saving drivers from themselves says University of Melbourne expert

The latest fish-kill on the Darling River highlights the need for the full implementation of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan says University of Melbourne expert.

University of Melbourne research finds that crowdsourcing information from people who suffer low back pain can provide other sufferers with much-needed support.

Take a look back at some of the most amazing research and innovation from 2018.

The promise of a Hydrogen Economy has waxed and waned, but the falling cost of renewable energy could be a game changer, says a University of Melbourne expert.

The ongoing popularity and variety of board games can teach us about how we can better design human-technology interfaces, says University of Melbourne expert.

What do earthquakes, financial market crashes, wars and epileptic seizures all have in common?

2018 has been a year of progress for the Australian Integrated Multimodal EcoSystem (AIMES), a world-first living laboratory incubated at the University of Melbourne.

University of Melbourne researchers have used Bluetooth technology to track how visitors at Melbourne Museum interact with the exhibits.

The IT systems that support our modern business operations record vast amounts of valuable data daily - so how can they make the most of this?

University of Melbourne researchers have shown the Stentrode, a tiny device inserted next to the motor cortex, can stimulate, as well as record, brain activity.

Over 150 past and present colleagues, past students, family and friends came together on the 28th of November to celebrate the life of Emeritus Professor Len Stevens AM.

The immense environmental, social and economic value that engineering and allied areas bring to the state are highlighted in the recently released Victorian State of Engineering Report.

Government intervention in our National Electricity Market is now common; a University of Melbourne expert warns that without a national approach, we're at risk

University of Melbourne researchers and industry have found that tiny ceramic particles can make plastic-backed cladding fire-safe for building.

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has announced the appointment of seven distinguished Australian scientists and engineers to the independent body that helps guide the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

Increased extreme weather events and the challenges brought upon us by climate change will necessitate a new approach to how we think about disaster management.

Melbourne School of Engineering students today showcased their diverse and impressive creations as a culmination of their years’ work in an exhibition called Endeavour.