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- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 24/10/2025
- 03:01
Australian Breakthrough for People with Parkinson’s in Light Therapy Trial
Key Facts: This landmark trial is the largest-to-date and was only made possible because of the seminal work of Australian scientists from the University…
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- Environment, Research Development
- 20/10/2025
- 11:18
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…
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- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 14/10/2025
- 10:03
Why time could be as critical as diet and exercise for brain health
Time – or the lack of it – could be a missing link in dementia prevention, according to new research from UNSW Sydney’s Centre…
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- Indigenous, Research Development
- 09/10/2025
- 10:55
3D printed map brings Elders’ knowledge to life
Multimedia and 3D technology are the latest tools being used by Elders in Maningrida to share their traditional knowledge and ancient stories, facilitated by…
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- Indigenous, Research Development
- 01/10/2025
- 10:51
New data shows CDU a leader in First Nations-focused research
Indigenous-focused research made up 17 per cent of Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) total research outputs between 2018 and 2024, according to a review which…
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- Government Federal, Research Development
- 19/09/2025
- 10:25
HILDA report reveals children trapped in poverty as inequality reaches crisis point
Australian children are being robbed of their childhood, Barnardos Australia says, as new research reveals that more than one in three children in single-parent families live in poverty. Today’s landmark Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey shows more than one in three (36.2%) children in single-parent families are living below the poverty line, the highest level recorded since the survey began in 2001. Research found 30 per cent of children in single-parent families have lived in poverty for more than two decades, but in 2022 the figure reached its peak at 36.2 per cent. Single-parent households are…
- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 17/09/2025
- 09:27
Global experts unite to redefine diagnostic criteria for vascular dementia
An international team of clinicians and researchers, led by the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing’s Professor Perminder Sachdev and Dr Adam Bentvelzen, has today…
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- Engineering, Research Development
- 17/09/2025
- 08:39
Engineers develop spray to make clothes more fire-resistant
The innovative solution could help reduce the risk of burns by delaying how quickly cotton materials catch fire. Researchers atUNSW have developed a novel fire-resistant spray that could slow the rate at which cotton materials catch fire – and reduce risk of burning. Designed with everyday materials in mind, like shirts or bedding that most people have at home, this new formula could offer vital protection to those living in bushfire-prone areas, or in emergency situations. The water-based spray coats fabric with a virtually invisible layer of protection without altering the fabric’s softness or breathability, a common challenge when applying…
- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 16/09/2025
- 16:10
Training Hospital Staff in Person-Centred Dementia Care Improves Recovery Outcomes
New Australian study shows how tailored education for hospital staff is improving care for people with dementia. A new study led by Prof. Lynn…
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