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Empowering remote communities through skills training

Skill shortages in remote areas means that something as simple as repairing a leaky tap can cost thousands of dollars.

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CDU students pitch sustainable solution to medical waste

Charles Darwin University have participated in their first international Urban Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, with students pitching a sustainable solution to the growing problem of medical waste.

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Mask on or off? Study uncovers effects of face masks on stuttering

A study by Charles Darwin University has leveraged the unique context of mandatory mask-wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic to explore the relationship between stuttering, anxiety-related safety behaviours, and the challenge of maintaining open communication.  

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Health monitoring devices at risk of being hacked, study shows

Billions of people around the world are using internet-connected medical devices to monitor their health, but could be putting themselves at risk of hackers using their data for unhealthy reasons according to a new cybersecurity study. 

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Professor Martin Jarvis is featured in the upcoming documentary Mozart’s Sister, which explores the life and genius of Marie Anne Mozart.

Scholar lends expertise on Mozart mystery in upcoming documentary

When Professor Martin Jarvis AO began to learn Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 2 in D major, his instincts prompted him to question whether the piece was truly composed by one of the greatest figures in the history of Western music. 

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First Nations Introduction to University program supporting regional cohorts for the first time

Aspiring First Nations educators in regional areas can now access Charles Darwin University's (CDU) Introduction to University Program, with the successful course offered for the first time in Katherine and Alice Springs. 

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Nhulunbuy Jobs Expo to connect career opportunities and skills for a changing workforce

The East Arnhem Regional Economic Growth Committee, in collaboration with local business, Traditional Owners and Charles Darwin University (CDU) is excited to announce the first Nhulunbuy Jobs Expo. 

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Dr Naveen Elumalai and his team are using a state-of-the-art nanofiber machine to create fibres that can then be used in all sorts of applications including water filtration.

Researchers spinning fibers to help the Territory and beyond

Researchers at Charles Darwin University are using a state-of-the-art nanofiber fabrication facility to create fibers that are 10 to 100 times thinner than a spider’s silk to solve some of the pressing issues the Northern Territory is facing. 

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CDU Sydney celebrates record number of graduates third year in a row

Academic caps were tossed in not one but two Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduation ceremonies in Sydney this year, with a record number of students completing their studies.

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Platforms such as TikTok could become the future of education, according to a new study led by Charles Darwin University and the University of Queensland.

Is academic ‘TikTok’ the future of learning?

There could be more value to vlogging than trying to become an internet personality, with a recent study exploring how the practice could boost university student engagement and ensure their work is authentic. 

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The CDU Newsroom is the central point of contact for all media enquiries to Charles Darwin University (CDU). The media team promotes University research, manages requests for expert commentary and produces articles and media releases for news outlets. For all enquiries to film on campus please email the team below.

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