First Nations ranger groups working in protected areas such as national or marine parks identified illegal commercial fishing as a major concern for the Northern Territory’s green turtle populations, a study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) and James Cook University (JCU) has found.
A landmark research project has reunited important cultural knowledge and materials from Menang Country in southern Western Australia, bringing together collections dispersed across Australia and the world for the first time and returning them to community.
A new Australian Workplace Readiness Program led by UTS with industry, government, education providers, community organisations and employment services, is helping refugees and migrants with construction/trades experience prepare for work in the Australian construction industry.
There is an urgent need for better support for older teenagers entering care for the first time, new Griffith University research has found.
Curtin University-led research has unveiled a new teaching approach which could help incorporate Aboriginal languages into Australian classrooms to teach younger generations and potentially prevent these important cultural connections from being lost.
A new Murdoch University study has uncovered alarming levels of pesticide contamination in the food sources of endangered Carnaby’s cockatoos in the Wheatbelt — including concentrations well above regulatory limits found in seed spills near grain silos.
The University of Western Australia is leading pioneering research that will unlock critical minerals needed to shape a global energy transition.
The program offers a supported pathway into university study beyond the traditional ATAR-only model
Curtin University has launched a new scholarship to help more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students become doctors and grow Western Australia’s Aboriginal medical workforce.
Online marketplaces and buy, swap and sell groups have become popular ways to pass on unwanted items. Now, a new pilot program will help businesses reduce waste by connecting their excess materials with community organisations that can reuse them.
The Northern Study Hub in Broadmeadows has marked its first anniversary in operation, with more than 200 tertiary and TAFE students now registered to attend the site.
Cutting-edge digital tools used on major infrastructure and construction projects will soon be in the hands of WA students, with a new partnership between Curtin University and Octave Intelligence set to build a future-ready workforce for Australia and the Asia-Pacific.
University of Wollongong
By listening to the buzz of a mosquito’s wings, UOW academic Kiran Trivedi is redefining how communities track the diseases mosquitoes carry
Australian Catholic University
ACU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs (MORA) The agreement will create exciting new opportunities for collaboration on education, research and training
Griffith University
One of Australia’s most comprehensive assessments of endemic, rare or threatened freshwater fish has found numerous species were severely at risk of extinction due to multiple threats including habitat loss, invasive species and warmer waters.
Griffith University
New research using citizen science and social media records reveals humpback whales are feeding regularly along Australia’s east coast migration route, particularly in southern New South Wales and Tasmania.
Griffith University
Millions of cases of tooth decay could be prevented if Australia introduced a 20 per cent tax on sugar, new Griffith University research has found.
Griffith University
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA), commonly known as drugs for diabetes and weight loss, may have additional mental health benefits, especially for people with bipolar disorder, new Griffith University research has found.
Charles Darwin University
An AI model inspired by ants, bees, and birds could be the key to cracking down on blockchain-based money laundering, new research led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) has found.
Charles Darwin University
A study examining how feral water buffalo interact with landscapes has uncovered how the pest is having disastrous impacts on northern long-necked turtles in the Top End’s tropical wetlands.
Charles Darwin University
A breakthrough in AI-driven crop disease detection is set to reduce harvest losses and chemical-related health risks thanks to a first-of-its-kind tomato leaf dataset comprising almost 9000 images of tomato images.
Edith Cowan University
Edith Cowan University's (ECU) Racing team has been crowned the overall Formula Student UK Champion for the second time, with its trailblazing hybrid race car Gwen powering past more than 100 universities from around the world at the iconic Silverstone Circuit.
Edith Cowan University
For the first time, Western Australians are rolling up their sleeves to help find answers to two of the most misunderstood and debilitating illnesses in the country, and Edith Cowan University researchers say everyone can play an important role.
Edith Cowan University
More than two decades after NASA's Spirit Rover landed on Mars, ECU's Paulo de Souza has made a remarkable new discovery using data from the historic mission.