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News 10 Apr 2026

Vets hit the road to help animals across WA

A unique veterinary outreach program is transforming animal welfare in some of Western Australia’s most remote communities – while also shaping the next generation of vets.

Community and Partnerships, Science, Studying and Campus Life, Teaching

Murdoch on the ROAD team from The Animal Hospital at Murdoch University

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Dr Varshney with colleagues during field visit to Nigeria

News 24 Apr 2026

First gap-free peanut genomes reveal genes behind bigger seeds and better oils

Gould's wattled bat (Chalinolobus gouldi) website

News 23 Apr 2026

Research shows community help essential for native bats

Science

A group of climate activists holding up posters and banners.

News 22 Apr 2026

Why do some people act on climate change while others stay silent?

Humanities and Social Sciences, Research, ...

Opinion 21 Apr 2026

Wondering if you’re a ‘light’ or ‘deep’ sleeper? The science isn’t that simple

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Blog 08 Apr 2026

Choosing high school subjects for uni

Campus Life

Blog 08 Apr 2026

Applying to uni after a break from study

High School Students, Mature age students, ...

Blog 08 Apr 2026

Support for postgraduate students

Campus Life, Graduates/Alumni

Murdoch University Nursing student with Royal Flying Doctor Service team

Blog 31 Mar 2026

Up in the Air: How One Nursing Student Found Her Future 20,000 Feet Above WA

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