Discussion about RNAi-based biopesticides is moving beyond whether the technology works to how it can be successfully adopted on farms around the world.

Despite decades of efforts to improve access to higher education, students from rural and remote communities remain significantly underrepresented at Australian universities.

"Many of today’s graduates, who finished their courses last year, are already putting their skills and knowledge to use in local hospitals, classrooms and other professional settings."

The value of podiatrists is best illustrated by considering that the average person walks the equivalent of five times around the earth in their lifetime and good foot health is essential for reducing the risk of chronic disease.

New research shows an unusually high rate of motor neuron disease (MND) across western NSW, more than four times the latest global estimate.

The study found dermatologists correctly identified almost 97 per cent of melanomas, compared with around 81 per cent for the AI system.

Early indications are that virtual fencing technology can operate as a communication tool rather than a correction device, reinforcing confidence in animal welfare outcomes.

Australians are being encouraged to support adults around them to build their literacy, numeracy and digital skills.

In a world first, a Charles Sturt University researcher and her team have found direct evidence of wild seabirds that ingest plastic rubbish are killed, not just harmed.