RMIT University

Suffering from severe pain? Experts say THIS form of alternative medicine will work just as well as drugs!

 While acupuncture is widely used by practitioners in community settings for treating pain, it is rarely used in hospital emergency departments, researchers said.

Jun 19, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

Soon, clothes that clean themselves with light

Researchers have developed a cheap and efficient new way to grow special nanostructures -- which can degrade organic matter when exposed to light.

Mar 23, 2016, 15:51 PM IST

Stretchable device can lead to 'smart' contact lenses

Researchers at Melbourne-based RMIT University and the University of Adelaide are creating a stretchable nano-scale device to manipulate light.

Feb 19, 2016, 17:05 PM IST

Tougher laws needed against online abuse: Oz study

 Women and young adults are most likely to report being sexually harassed online, while one in 10 adults said someone had shared a nude or semi-nude image of them without their consent, the study found.

Nov 14, 2015, 15:13 PM IST

Smartphones could soon detect air pollution

Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, have developed the first low-cost and reliable method of detecting nitrogen dioxide (NO2).

Oct 28, 2015, 16:07 PM IST