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CDU professor brings his extensive knowledge in Aquaculture to the NT

A global leader in aquaculture research and development, who is using sonar technology to understand fish welfare in Norway’s aquaculture farms, is hoping to continue his ground-breaking research in Australia.

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RIEL students present at the Savanna Science Network Meeting, South Africa

At the beginning of March, four RIEL PhD students and a Professor journeyed to South Africa to present their research at the 20th Savanna Science Network Meeting (SSNM). Held in the iconic Kruger National Park, the SSNM sees savanna scientists from around the world come together for a week to meet and exchange knowledge.

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Research on Vibrio bacteria that are an emerging climate change risk to the seafood industry has been presented by CDU researchers, Dr Anna Padovan and Professor Karen Gibb as part of the World Aquaculture Conference 2023. Pictured; Zarah Tinning, PhD candidate.

CDU researchers highlight emerging climate change risk to seafood industry

Leading Charles Darwin University (CDU) environmental microbiology researchers have presented research focused on understanding tropical rock oysters and Vibrios and the implications for food safety and human health at an international Aquaculture conference held this week in Darwin.

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The studies by Charles Darwin University (CDU) Dr Elnaz Saki investigated the efficacy of Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil and Tinospora smilacina leaves water extract as alternative sources of wound healing medicine.

New CDU studies finds two native Australian plants have healing properties

Two plants native to the Northern Australia could have significant medicinal potential in the prevention and treatment of diseases, according to two studies by a Charles Darwin University (CDU) PhD candidate.

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) will develop the capacity for long-distance uncrewed autonomous aircraft to identify and map the distribution of ghost-nets across the Groote Archipelago to assist in their retrieval by the Anindilyakwa Land and Sea Rangers.

Drones the latest weapon being used to combat the spike in ghost nets across NT coastline

In a bid to help clear the Gulf of Carpentaria of marine debris, Charles Darwin University (CDU) will undertake a project that will use long-distance uncrewed autonomous aircraft to identify and map the distribution of ghost nets across nearly 958 km of NT coastline. 

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Drone testing at the CDU Katherine Rural Campus

New drone capabilities shine at Katherine Open Day

The sky’s the limit at the Crossroads of the North where Charles Darwin University (CDU) will demonstrate its burgeoning capabilities in drone education, training and research at the CDU Katherine Rural Campus Open Day tomorrow.

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A new Partnership Agreement ‘AIMS@CDU’ has been signed between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) to benefit the Northern Territory’s marine science research community. Pictured; CDU’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman and AIMS CEO Dr Paul Hardisty

AIMS@CDU to strengthen and support the Territory’s marine science research community

A new agreement between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) will boost the Northern Territory’s marine science research capabilities.

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A Charles Darwin University (CDU) study revealed the southern cassowary remains an important disperses of rainforest plants in fragmented and urbanised landscapes. Picture: Mariana Campbell

Cassowaries still crucial to seed dispersal, study shows

Cassowaries continue to be one of nature’s most critical gardeners, with a new study into seed dispersal through their scats reaffirming their role in the ecological function of pockets of remnant rainforests.

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A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) program to bring drones into the classroom has received Federal Government funding.

New drone program awarded Federal funding

Students from across the Northern Territory will have the chance to learn the ins and outs of the NT drone industry after a Charles Darwin University (CDU) program received Federal Government funding.

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