Latest University of Tasmania News

Once the envy of the world, where has Australia’s batting talent gone?
Some small businesses are paying tax bills with credit cards. What will happen when they can’t?
AIC research explores whether warning messages could address online abuse
Shifting focus to enhance seawater’s natural alkalinity for CO₂ removal
Backing Waste And Resource Recovery Research
Research shows childhood fitness linked to lower risk of adult depression
International scientists call for urgent research into Antarctica’s last great unknown
Tragedy stopped Mawson exploring this remote Antarctic region. We must get there to study its melting ice
Researchers make progress towards turning smoke-affected grapes into quality sparkling wine
University dementia risk test receives $2.5 million boost
Award-winning Architects Continue Australian Tour In Hobart
Vale Aunty Patsy Cameron AO
New roadmap for safer medicine prescribing in Australian primary care
Australia’s only multiple sclerosis stem cell resource expands research opportunities in progressive MS
JCU and AMC team up to train future maritime engineers
Folk trio PALENCIA awarded Ossa Music Prize
A year lasts three days on these newly confirmed planets
JCU Brings Maritime Engineering To Cairns
Australia’s digital duty of care bill needs these three changes to tackle online child sexual exploitation
Could more clover bring good fortune to dairy farmers?
Preserving Tasmania’s Apple History
First international CAPSTAN voyage takes students to the Pacific
Why does microwaving fish smell so bad?
Tasmania’s Young Tall Science Poppies helping to shape a better world
We’re not protecting our oceans as well as we think: new research
Stories Carried In Shells
Ice cores, krill and ship-based science the focus for Australian Antarctic Program, conference told 7 September 2026
As global heating heads to 1.8C, is it time to consider the ‘Voldemort’ of climate policy?
A 13-metre rocket hit the Moon. Tasmanian researchers helped track it there
How Tassie Tiger Outfoxed Its Prey – New UniSC Research
Bird flu could devastate Macquarie Island. Why are we removing the scientists we need to understand it?
Australia’s reefs follow trend of global coral cover decline
Cholesterol-lowering medication reduces heart attack and stroke risk in older people by 30 per cent
Antarctic science shapes Australia’s future, say scientists
Iconic Australian mammals could be at real risk from bird flu. Could we protect them using vaccines in baits?
Australian of the Year brings space medicine spotlight to Tasmania
20 years of Argo: a significant contribution to global ocean observing through IMOS
$100 million timber fibre innovation program backs forests, housing and Australian manufacturing
Hobart hosts the past, present and future of infectious disease science
Funding To Strengthen Universities As Reforms Roll Out
The AFL finals haven’t changed in 25 years, until now. What is the wildcard round?
First bird flu death in an Australian mainland mammal is a grim milestone. We know how bad this can get
Antarctic science, Australia’s future: Hobart hosts national conference
Managing climate risk is key to driving down insurance premiums
Why one tree survives drought while another doesn’t
Science Week opens the door to discovery across Tasmania
National Science Week 2026: What’s In My Bag?
Strong Uptake For Change2Teaching Pilot