Science and Technology news
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.
New record of CDU researchers among the most influential in the world
Researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) have enhanced their global reputations as some of the most influential in their fields in the world.
Mudbricks hold strong potential to combat pervasive housing issues in remote NT communities
Research from Charles Darwin University (CDU) has identified a way to improve the structural integrity of mudbricks, with the potential for expanded use across remote NT communities to help address housing issues.
CDU becomes one of Australia’s first universities to offer online engineering degrees
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has become one of Australia’s first universities to offer online engineering courses without the need for on-campus course delivery.
Thousands of university students graduate in Darwin
More than 1,000 Charles Darwin University (CDU) students will graduate and celebrate their academic achievements at graduation ceremonies held in Darwin today.
First Nations students honoured at graduations in Darwin
A proud Jikilaruwu man from Bathurst Island, who’s the first in his family to graduate from university is among 119 First Nations students graduating from university this week.
PhD candidate the first CDU student to receive prominent Chinese government award
PhD candidate and researcher Chongjia (Charlie) Huang has impressed both fellow academics and international ministers after being awarded the ‘2021 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad’ at a prestigious dinner and ceremony recently.
Marine rangers take hands-on training in fisheries compliance
First Nations rangers from across the Top End are learning valuable and practical skills as they are trained to become certified in fisheries compliance, through a course providing meaningful training and career pathways.
Engineering lecturer honoured with prestigious awards
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) Engineering Lecturer has received two noteworthy accolades this week, after being awarded the Young Mechanical Engineer of the Year 2022 and the Sir George Julius Medal by Engineers Australia.
Regional and remote projects prominent in awards that recognise Territory science champions
The Northern Territory Science Week Awards 2022 will acknowledge the champions of science for their contribution to the community's promotion of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).