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Maintaining brain health as we age
Monday 6 Feb 2012

The Brain Health and Natural Medicine conference presents recent research on the effects of natural supplements on brain health.

Mental gyms reap younger minds
Thursday 2 Feb 2012

A daily mental 'work-out' has given a group of over 50s the brain performance of younger people a Swinburne clinical trial has shown.

Strategic player challenges tip matches
Tuesday 24 Jan 2012

Grand Slam tennis players could improve their chances of winning through more strategic use of challenges, Swinburne research has found.

Take a trip to Mars
Wednesday 4 Jan 2012

Experience another world through the eyes of robotic explorers in Swinburne Astronomy Productions' new 3D movie Mars.

Swinburne awarded $2.3M regional grant
Tuesday 3 Jan 2012

A new government-funded partnership will increase access to tertiary education in regional areas, allowing more students to study locally.

Swinburne honours education advocate
Wednesday 21 Dec 2011

Kathleen Watson has received an honorary doctorate, recognising her support of education, the community and disadvantaged women.

Swinburne magazine out now
Thursday 15 Dec 2011

The December 2011 edition of Swinburne magazine is now available.

Dyson prize presented at Swinburne
Wednesday 14 Dec 2011

Swinburne industrial design graduate Edward Linacre has received $16,500 in prize money for the James Dyson Award.

Kim Carr launches ATC
Thursday 8 Dec 2011

Senator Kim Carr has formally launched Swinburne's architecturally striking 'see-through' Advanced Technologies Centre.

Making future buildings safer
Tuesday 6 Dec 2011

The capacity to test the integrity of new structures has been boosted thanks to Swinburne's new Smart Structures Laboratory.