19 November 2018Backyard castle provides shelter and skillsYou’ve heard of tiny houses, but the University of Tasmania's micro-dwellings take the idea to the next level.
19 October 2018Are we properly insured against an extreme future?Floods, fires and other extreme weather events are part of Australian life.
19 October 2018Breathing easier with Bad Air Day alertsPeople with chronic respiratory diseases in Tasmania and the ACT can manage their condition better by using air quality alerts issued via a free App, AirRater, developed at the University of Tasmania.
04 September 2018This philosopher is changing the way we think about ethicsWhere we come from, and the relationships we build along the way, make us more than just who we are.
27 August 2018Meet the remarkable machines that learn from humansTasmanian researchers have enabled computers to learn rapidly from human decision-making, and the impact is being felt around the world
22 August 2018Australian hardwood could revolutionise how we build citiesA vast supply of Australian plantation hardwood is laying the foundations of a new sustainable era in architecture.
04 July 2018The role of ring treesThe ring trees of Victoria’s Watti Watti people are an extraordinary part of our heritage.
18 June 2018Hobart’s poorer suburbs are missing out on the ‘MONA effect’Dr Kate Booth shares her thoughts on MONA's growing influence.
02 May 2018Don’t forget buses: six rules for improving city bus servicesIt is not all about trains and trams.
28 February 2018The city with growing pains (and why roads won't help)Growth pains and gridlock come to Hobart, and building more roads is not the best way out.
14 December 2017Research hub to grow forest innovationThe University of Tasmania will house a hub of the National Institute of Forest Products.
05 September 2017Eyes in the sky helping climate researchNew drone technology helps assess impact of climate change in Antarctic regions.
10 July 2017Exploring the legal and ethical landscape of 3D technology3D printing has captured the imagination of the public. But is it safe? Are there legal, intellectual property or safety concerns?
30 May 2017Melting ice and satellites: how to measure the Earth’s ‘wiggle'PhD candidate Anna Riddell and Professor Matt King (Surveying and Spatial Sciences, School of Land and Food) investigate.
14 November 2016Hydrowood: a vast resource reclaimedIn Hydroelectric dams around Tasmania, forests of dead timber are still standing...
04 October 2016Let’s party! It's a hole-in-one for game creatorsState’s first PlayStation®4 game Party Golf produced by University team.