Newsroom
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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