Charles Darwin University

CDU Free Tax Clinic a finalist for prestigious award

Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Free Tax Clinic has been named one of five finalists for Shaping Australia’s 2025 Community Champion Award.

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Potential for satellites and AI to help tackle critical invasive species problem

First published by Charles Darwin University Satellite imagery and artificial intelligence can detect with high accuracy two invasive weed species in Australia, posing a new opportunity for defense against these pervasive plants. Research conducted by Charles Darwin University (CDU) and Charles Sturt University (CSU) explored the potential for SkySat satellite

Griffith University

Queensland’s longest-running planned burn study informs effective landscape fire management

Researchers have arrived in Peachester State Forest to collect environmental samples to help unlock new insights into how planned burns shape and support ecosystems. 

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Conservation planning ‘good for biodiversity and business’

The Northern Territory’s investment in solar and wind energy production needs to benefit people and the planet, but new research highlights critical pitfalls in planning. 

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Paramedic student’s unusual path to uni proves ATAR isn’t everything

First published by Charles Darwin University Tens of thousands of school leavers are considering their university offers, putting their hard-earned ATAR to use. But what about the students who didn’t get the ATAR they’d hoped for? Proud Yuin woman Savannah Bolt found herself in that very boat after

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First medical students welcomed to CDU by Prime Minister

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in Darwin to meet some of Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) School of Medicine first students, reiterating the importance of the program to the Northern Territory in securing the future health workforce.  

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Eradication would cost billions: NT’s lessons for Pilbara’s cane toad management

Cane toads are predicted to invade Western Australia’s Pilbara region by 2041 if left unchecked, but the Northern Territory’s population of the pests hold key lessons that could save billions in eradication costs.

Murdoch University

Coercive control still under the radar according to new research from Murdoch University

New research led by Murdoch University has shown that 42% of Australians still have low awareness of coercive control.

Charles Darwin University

Global study revises greenhouse gas emissions for tropical inland waters

Tropical inland waters don’t produce as many greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as previously estimated, according to the results of an international research collaboration led by Charles Darwin University (CDU). 

Murdoch University

New research uncovers link between perfectionism and pain

A little self-compassion can go a long way when you have chronic pain, according to a new study out of Murdoch University.

University of the Sunshine Coast

Taking a leap with Evie into a profound career: midwifery

Midwifery students get some unique and privileged insights into people’s lives during their degree, partnering with pregnant women through antenatal appointment, their labour, birth and postnatal care.

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Study explores if sustainable development research is really focused on well-being

The success of the United Nations’ global sustainability targets is often measured through economic growth – but what about how people feel and live?