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Research
Science research changes lives and leads to a deeper understanding of our world.
From the development of new materials and technologies, studying environmental sustainability and biodiversity to measuring gravitational waves - our researchers are tackling issues of global significance.

Research Centres
- Centre for Quantitative Finance and Investment Strategies
- Centre for Atomically-Thin Materials
- Centre for Geometric Biology
- Monash Academy for Cross & Interdisciplinary Mathematical Applications
- Centre for Modelling of Stochastic Systems
- ARC Centre of Excellence in Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies (FLEET)

Our research changes lives
Professor Jordan Nash Dean, Faculty of Science, Monash University

Our Researchers
Monash scientists are global research leaders at the forefront of innovation and discovery.

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Latest research news

Monash University joins international climate alliance
Monash is among a global network of universities to join a new international alliance, set to identify the most effective ways to communicate research-based climate change information to the public.
Monash led international study reveals major new Australian fossil discovery

Monash palaeontologists have identified the oldest known animals and plants in Australia preserved in amber.
Putting artificial intelligence to work in the lab
An Australian-German collaboration has demonstrated fully-autonomous Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) operation, applying artificial intelligence and deep learning to remove the need for constant human supervision.
Monash researchers develop new technique to combat toxic PFAS contamination
Contamination from per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has become an increasing environmental concern.

Global warming disrupts animal development, study finds
Future global warming could have major implications for animal population numbers with higher temperatures already affecting embryo development, scientists have warned.