Global Utilities

Issue: May 2004

Features

Cover

Bones on the mend

Bones on the mend
Research into fractures and bone disease reveals there may be a better way to heal. full story

News

New Centre promotes refugee health

New Centre promotes refugee health
La Trobe University has established a new research centre in refugee health. full story

New building for Albury-Wodonga campus

New building for Albury-Wodonga campus
The Victorian Treasurer and Minister for State and Regional Development, Mr John Brumby, recently turned the first sod to mark the start of a new building on the La Trobe University Albury-Wodonga campus. full story

REMPLAN 'tool' helps regional communities

REMPLAN 'tool' helps regional communities
What happens to a regional economy when an industry shuts down, government or business services are withdrawn, or a new industry moves in? full story

Library service speeds research

Library service speeds research
Research in Australian universities has been made easier with a new web-based service. full story

Clinical Nursing School opened at Bendigo
La Trobe University Bendigo has joined with the Bendigo Health Care Group to develop a Nursing Clinical School. full story

ABC goes 'wild' at La Trobe

ABC goes 'wild' at La Trobe
Two ABC radio and television personalities broadcast live to air from La Trobe University's Melbourne Wildlife Sanctuary recently. full story

 

INU scholarship winners return
The advantages of studying abroad. full story

Research in Action

Rice, Buffalo, Water and the history of Chinese food production

Rice, Buffalo, Water and the history of Chinese food production
Research is trying to pinpoint the timing of one of the great agricultural technical revolutions of all time. full story

Software testing There's an easier way

Software testing There's an easier way
A La Trobe University software engineer believes she may have resolved a problem that has plagued the computer industry since its inception. full story

Can yoga help curb binge eating?

Can yoga help curb binge eating?
Researcher Mr Shane McIver hopes to ascertain whether yoga can prevent or reduce binge eating. full story

Environment

Barkindji Biosphere
La Trobe participates in UNESCO environmental project full story

Software testing There's an easier way

Software testing There's an easier way
A La Trobe University software engineer believes she may have resolved a problem that has plagued the computer industry since its inception. full story

People

Honour for top Chinese medical researcher

Honour for top Chinese medical researcher
One of China's leading medical researchers, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by La Trobe University. full story

 

Honours for La Trobe scientists
La Trobe Chancellor, Emeritus Professor Nancy Millis, and the Director of the University's Centre for Environmental Stress and Adaptive Research, Professor Ary Hoffmann, and La Trobe biochemist, Emeritus Professor Bruce Stone. full story

Eureka's Women

Eureka's Women
Dr Clare Wright takes up federal research grant at La Trobe University full story

Vale Dr Elizabeth Essex

Vale Dr Elizabeth Essex
A significant contribution to global space research full story

Water research award
Student, Sarah Daniell, is the inaugural winner of the $5,000 Terry J Hillman Honours Scholarship full story

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