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2023 Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge

Dutch team get ready for Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge at CDU

An international team of students from Saxion University of Applied Sciences and the University of Twente in the Netherlands is making last minute adjustments to their solar car at Charles Darwin University (CDU) ahead of the Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge in a matter of days.

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Northern Institute Associate Professor Kerstin Zander is among the CDU academics on the Stanford University and Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list.

Global impact of CDU researchers continues to grow

Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers continue to be among the most influential in the world, with 23 academics named in a prestigious list from Stanford University.

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Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Aspire program for high school students is expanding outside of the Darwin region.

Program to attract school students into university expands to the NT’s regions

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) program helping to guide high school students into tertiary education is expanding to Katherine, Alice Springs and Nhulunbuy.  

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Researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU), La Trobe University and Chulalongkorn University in Thailand have investigated the efficacy of the Thai Health Improvement Profile (HIP) Intervention for people with early psychosis.

Thai health improvement program helps prevent weight gain in people with early psychosis

Researchers from Australia and Thailand are calling to change the treatment methods for those experiencing early psychosis to help improve their life expectancy rates.  

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) Senior Lecturer Dr Guzyal Hill and First-Class Honours graduate in law, Zarah Denese Ramoso have examined the current parental leave provisions in Australia and are calling for change.

CDU law experts call for government parental leave reform

Law experts from Charles Darwin University (CDU) are calling on the Federal Government to increase paid parental leave by nearly two times the current amount.

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Charles Darwin University’s first cohort of Bachelor of Paramedicine students will be entering the workforce next year.

Homegrown paramedics get ready to save Territory lives

The next generation of Northern Territory paramedics will be taking their skills on the road next year, as the first cohort of Charles Darwin University (CDU) Bachelor of Paramedicine students complete their studies.

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The study with Charles Darwin University and the University of Wollongong analysed Twitter data during Australia’s Black Summer bushfires.

Bushfire tweets reveal role of social media in emergencies

A study on social media activity during the Black Summer bushfires has revealed how the discussions changed through the phases of the disaster, and how critical social media is in disseminating information during natural disasters.  

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers predict blue whales will get some relief under El Nino and climate conditions this year.

Australia may swelter, but blue whales predicted to get some relief

While Australia is forecast to swelter under El Niño climate conditions this year, Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers say it’s good news for blue whales after they suffered through three consecutive years of difficult La Niña conditions. 

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) Humanities Discipline Lead Dr Adelle Sefton-Rowston travelled to New York for the residency to teach creative arts to inmates.

Prison education program could help students work towards degree

 A Charles Darwin University arts program could soon give corrections impacted students the opportunity to work towards a degree.

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