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Research with impact

For 175 years, we've been shaping the world through groundbreaking research that drives real change.


A legacy of impact

Since 1850, our researchers have tackled society’s biggest challenges, leaving a lasting impact on health, technology, and policy.


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Breakthroughs shaping the future

Our research continues to shape Australia and the world, turning knowledge into solutions that improve lives. Explore our full research impact stories and case studies to see how we are driving change through innovation, collaboration, and discovery.

Revolutionising mental health

We're developing a new oxytocin-based drug for schizophrenia, depression and other psychiatric disorders.

Building equity at work

We're researching trends that impact the workforce to bridge the gap between academia and policy.

Restoring sight

We’re working to restore sight in the half a million Australians that have severe vision impairment, changing lives.

Tackling vaping in schools

We're leading a new approach to reduce the number of young people vaping and smoking in school trials across the country.

Developing needle-free insulin

Our researchers have developed oral insulin based on nanotechnology. It could help the 75 million people worldwide who use insulin for diabetes.

Addressing the housing crisis

As the housing crisis continues to dominate the national conversation, read insights from our researchers and alumni about housing in Australia.

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