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Dr R. Keller Kopf from the Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods.

Oldies but goodies: Study shows why elderly animals offer crucial scientific insights

A new study on ageing in the animal kingdom has highlighted how urgently Earth’s oldest and wises creatures must be protected, with knowledge and environmental stability lost due to human intervention. 

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CDU PhD student receives Google’s backing to help Close the Gap

Australian research aimed at closing the gap in First Nations health outcomes through new and emerging technologies like AI has received the backing of Google.

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Dr R. Keller Kopf from the Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods.

Oldies but goodies: Study shows why elderly animals offer crucial scientific insights

A new study on ageing in the animal kingdom has highlighted how urgently Earth’s oldest and wises creatures must be protected, with knowledge and environmental stability lost due to human intervention. 

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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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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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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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Dr Milad Bazli

CDU engineers shine in global researcher ranking

Charles Darwin University engineers using research to build a more innovative and sustainable society are among the most prestigious academics in the world, according to a distinguished list from Stanford University.

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New study shows AI can forecast mining disasters

Artificial Intelligence can forecast gas-related incidents in coal mines within half an hour, according to a new study exploring how the technology can reduce the risk of disasters. 

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Photo Synthesis: CDU’s Research through the Lens is a new initiative aiming to highlight the visual side of research conducted at Charles Darwin University.

New photography competition and exhibition showcases CDU’s research

From ants encircling their prey to the microscopic details of a moth’s antenna, a new photography competition and exhibition is giving the public a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of academic research.

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers are working with the Timor-Leste agriculture community to help increase on-farm labour productivity.

New partnership seeks to improve food security in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste is taking steps to achieve greater food security for its people with a research partnership with Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers to increase on-farm labour productivity

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