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Knowledge diffusion – the first step to economic complexity

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UNSW: Ending AIDS: A Global Responsibility
What do we do with all this land and how do we feed a growing population? And I've only really can think of one thing, and that is we need to...
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Southern Cross: can we stop dengue before it spreads?
Smarter Warnings, Safer Communities:  The Dengue Early Warning Tool.  Every year, dengue outbreaks stretch health systems across...
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Murdoch: Disease in pets is rising, but how are vets adapting?
There are certain conditions that we see really commonly in older cats that were unheard of even 40 years ago and they seem to be becoming more...
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La Trobe: Frontiers in Infectious Diseases Innovation
Every day we hear about the challenges affecting industry and our broader society. La Trobe University as a leading university has a critical role...
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ANU: What is Indigenous genomics?
I really believe in this science, and I think that when we think about closing the gap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, you have...
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Uni of Wollongong: The researcher revolutionising pancreatic cancer treatment
Pancreatic cancer kills nine out of 10 patients, and when diagnosed, patients have months, not years.  I use this analogy that immune system...
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UTS: Pain scientist answers questions about why people experience pain differently
Hello, curious people. I'm Dr. Joshua Pate, a pain scientist, physiotherapist, and an academic at UTS. I'm here to answer your curious questions...
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Uni of Melbourne: Digital health technologies in cardiovascular medicine
Today our theme is to discuss digital health technologies in cardiovascular medicine. We're going to discuss the success stories, and the...
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Swinburne: Securing AI in healthcare
AI systems can help people to solve very complex problems. By integrating multidisciplinary care, you're actually making it better. It has the...
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Flinders: Navigating aged care: Supporting older Australians through change
 I was dreading the day that I had to say, mom, you've got to leave this place and go somewhere else. But the staff reassured us that this was...
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Deakin: Beyond The Field: How Taylar Borg Powers Performance at the Cats
Hi, my name's Taylar Borg and I'm the ALALW Sports Scientist here at Geelong Cats. I collect things such as GPS data, heart rate information, and...
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Deakin: The Avi Flu Map
For as long as there have been birds, there's probably also been avian influenza. But then low pathogenic influenza, and it's only because of the...
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Curtin: Bio-enhanced Native Seaweed Solution to Chronic Inflammation
 Inflammation is linked to a number of long-term health problems for one in two Australians, including IBS, heart disease and chronic...
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Uni of Tasmania: The latest on advances in drugs, diagnosis and risk
What I thought I'd do today is to focus on some very recent developments, that have been occurring in dementia, particularly in the area of new...
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Uni of Sydney: Exercise as medicine
When it comes to living healthier for longer, exercise means far more than weight loss or fitness. It's as essential as the food that we eat in...
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Western Australia: Labour safety for mums and babies
The problem we're trying to solve is that many babies are born without enough oxygen to their brain, and that causes lifelong injury and damage to...
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