Edith Cowan University
Attitudes, not personality, may drive deepfake pornography creation
New ECU research has examined the psychological factors associated with the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images.
Western Australia
Edith Cowan University
Global corporate affairs leader joins ECU executive team
Internationally recognised corporate affairs and communications executive Lorie Helliwell has joined ECU as Vice-President (Engagement).
Edith Cowan University
How your sleep habits team with your genes to determine Alzheimer's risk
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has discovered an important link between our genes and sleep habits, suggesting they work together to influence early brain and cognitive changes associated with Alzheimer's Disease, long before symptoms appear.
The University of Western Australia
Series puts spotlight on Indigenous cancer prevention and care
Disparities in cancer morbidity and mortality among First Nations peoples and the importance of access to quality rural health care are the focus of a new series featuring researchers from the Western Australian Centre for Rural Health at The University of Western Australia.
Murdoch University
Central nervous system a key player in diabetes pain
Changes within the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord, can be a key reason for pain in people with diabetes, and future treatments could focus on restoring the brain’s pain blocking systems, according to new research.
Curtin University
Indigenous student’s winning art celebrates connections formed at Curtin
A striking artwork inspired by the connections formed at university has taken out the top prize in Curtin University’s 2026 Indigenous Futures ReconciliAction Competition.
Edith Cowan University
A simple fix for a growing ocean threat: Research reveals cost-effective way to protect marine ecosystems from invasive species
New research from ECU has identified a smarter, more effective way to protect fragile marine ecosystems from invasive species - an approach with global relevance for island regions around the world.
Edith Cowan University
Koala milk study may hold key to better care for orphaned joeys
New research into koala milk could prove crucial to future conservation of the iconic, yet endangered Australian species.
Edith Cowan University
Global study identifies urgent blue carbon priorities in the fight against climate change
Researchers from ECU's Centre for Marine Ecosystems Research are part of a major international study identifying urgent priorities for effective blue carbon conservation and restoration.
Edith Cowan University
Noongar culture and arts grow wellbeing literacy in early childhood education
New research has found that Noongar culture and arts can play a powerful role in strengthening young children's capabilities to experience and communicate about their wellbeing.
Edith Cowan University
Move smarter not harder: How less exercise is more
New research shows strenuous exercise and sore muscles are not needed to make you fitter and stronger.
Edith Cowan University
Cows v Plants: Which Milk Delivers the Best Health Benefits?
Moo-ve over soy, oat and almond milks ... fresh research at Edith Cowan University has shed new light on the growing debate between cow’s milk and plant-based alternatives.