It’s hard not to shout guidance at kids’ sports games, but there are ways to do this without pressuring or criticising your child.

As Elise Waghorn (RMIT University) recommends, if parents do want to yell out, they could say something supportive instead. theconversation.com/watch-the-ball…

RMIT Architecture/Built Environment and Art & Design #1 in Australia, top 20 in world according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 results!

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Can dance help treat depression? While more research is needed, dance has great benefits for mental health. RMIT Social Equity Research Centre's Dr Tamara Borovica said dancing helps us bond with others when we are too exhausted to socialse in other ways. nautil.us/a-jig-for-the-…

Kids' fussy eating and avoidance of new foods can impact health. RMIT University #nutrition experts Dr Lisa Newman + Dr Julia Low tell Prof Andrew Brennan about their own research into solutions: youtube.com/watch?v=3U9MN5… IFST ⏣ Prof. Oliver Jones

These tiny spikes destroy viruses and could help control #DiseaseSpread in hospitals and labs 🦠💥

An RMIT-led team has designed and manufactured a silicone surface covered in tiny nanospikes that rip apart #viruses on contact, so they can no longer cause infection. 🏥😷

Healthcare research is core to RMIT University so we're hosting a free public event all about it at The Capitol on Wednesday 27 March, 4.30-7pm In partnership w/ AFRAN and France in Australia 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 as part of FAR into the Future of Health. Don't miss out!  lnkd.in/gqk5DWNJ

researchers from RMIT University found that the nanodiamonds woven into high-tech textiles can absorb heat and release it from the fabric 🫠 designboom.com/technology/nan…

This Aussie invention designed at RMIT University predicts power line faults that can cause bushfires ⚡️🔥

“You can think of it like a smoke alarm for the power network,” Prof Alan Wong from RMIT & IND Technology says.

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Thanks for working with me on this, Signe Dean. 😊 My thoughts on the #katespiracy image and broader visual culture. theconversation.com/yes-kate-middl… RMIT University RMIT Research ADM+S Centre

Congratulations to RMIT University PhD candidate Rida Abbasi, who has played a crucial role in turning WGEA's gender pay gap data for Australian employers into useful data visualisations, emphasising the need to improve gender equality in our workplaces. brnw.ch/21wHGfn

Congratulations to Prof/Dr Lisa M Given, FASSA 🇨🇦🇦🇺 and Madhu Bhaskaran for making Cosmos - the Science of Everything's list of 50 remarkable and inspirational women in Australian science! #IWD2024 cosmosmagazine.com/people/society…

New research led by Dr Monica Barratt 🌈 has found 35% of drugs sold on the dark web contain unexpected substances, highlighting an urgent need for more drug checking services in Australia to prevent harm. Read more: rmit.edu.au/news/all-news/… RMIT University

Researchers from RMIT University University in Australia have reported the development of a new type of metamaterial, additively manufactured from Ti-6Al-4V #titanium alloy - metal-am.com/rmit-researche…
#additivemanufacturing #3dprinting #research

Radio frequencies are typically used to carry things like mobile signals and satellite data, but did you know they can can be used to insert new DNA into cells? 🦠

Created by our supply chain experts, we’ve just launched the Sustainable Procurement Disclosure Index, which rates how Australian companies report on the sustainability of their economic, social and environmental sourcing practices. 🗂️

Explore the data: rmit.edu.au/news/all-news/…

This reprogrammable light-based processor, a world-first, could lead to a more compact and scalable platform for #quantum computers and communications.

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This new 3D printed ‘metamaterial’ boasts levels of strength unseen before in such lightweight materials in nature or the #manufacturing world! 💪

It could change how we make everything from medical implants to aircraft and rocket parts. 🩺🚀✈️

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My piece just published:

From viral social media ‘pranks’ to hooning, what makes teens behave so badly?

theconversation.com/from-viral-soc… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand RMIT Social Equity Research Centre RMIT Research

“Water #batteries have the potential to be significantly cheaper than #lithium -ion batteries,” Tianyi Ma from RMIT University says via Fast Company.