Southern Cross University
Australian Industrial Hemp research program launches at Southern Cross Uni
The five-year $2.5 million Australian Industrial Hemp Program of Research is funded by Agrifutures Australia.
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Southern Cross University
Partnership at the heart of digital $AUD trial for Reserve Bank
Southern Cross University, in collaboration with ANZ, has wrapped up a pilot using central bank digital currency (CBDC) known as eAUD.
Charles Darwin University
Study tests if AI can help fight cybercrime
Artificial Intelligence (AI) could become a crucial asset to fight the growing global risk of cybercrime, a new study with Charles Darwin University (CDU) has found.
Charles Darwin University
New study reveals kill order for melanoma cells by cannabis extract
A cannabis extract has shown positive results in slowing down melanoma cell growth and increasing cell death rates, a new in-vitro study finds.
Victoria University
Creating a culturally safe space: The Moondani Balluk Garden
A courtyard area at VU Footscray Park Campus has been transformed into a culturally safe garden that represents the local landscape prior to colonisation.
University of Tasmania
Optimism the key to multi-trillion-dollar boost in sustainable investment
New research from the University of Tasmania and partner Universities has revealed that taking an optimistic approach to promoting investments could create a USD 3.6 trillion boost in sustainable and responsible initiatives.
University of Tasmania
Guardian dogs safeguard livelihoods and biodiversity
A landmark study has revealed how Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGDs) are changing predator behaviour and supporting conservation efforts in the process.
Charles Darwin University
Study shows questionnaire can better identify complex post-traumatic stress disorder in veterans
Military mental health services should urgently adopt an internationally recognised trauma questionnaire to better diagnose and treat veterans with complex post-traumatic stress disorder, a new study with CDU has revealed.
Charles Darwin University
A global biodiversity tipping point as first marine fish extinction declared
A species of ray, so rare it has only ever been recorded once back in the late 1800s, has been declared extinct after an assessment by an international team led by Charles Darwin University (CDU).
The University of Western Australia
Mine workers adapt to heat across seasons but dehydration a concern
The research looked at the effects of the seasons on cognitive abilities, fatigue levels, and physiological responses of workers engaged in ‘two on, one off’ rosters.
The University of Western Australia
Pregnant pause: should ADHD medications be stopped during pregnancy?
The study found there also appeared to be benefits associated with stopping medication use before conception including decreased risk of decreased risk of pre-eclampsia and hypertension.
The University of Western Australia
New simulator to improve driver safety on WA roads
The simulator will enable researchers to safely test driver responses to challenges such as mobile phone distractions, fatigue and the impact of drugs and alcohol.