Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Atos, Bridgestone, Dow, GE, Omega, Panasonic, P&G, Samsung, Toyota and Visa. The Olympics attracts serious big-hitters to its marketing program – The Olympic Partner program, or TOP. Dr Con Stavros is the program director for postgraduate marketing and associate ...
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Researchers from Melbourne universities will soon have the opportunity to work in the new $13 million laboratory set up by multinational defence industry giant Lockheed Martin. STELaR Lab is a collaboration between Lockheed Martin and the Defence Science Institute (DSI). The ...
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There are often fine lines between accidental borrowing, paying homage, witty allusions, coincidental reproductions and downright plagiarism – just ask Melania Trump – but one step that can help students, researchers and academics avoid having their heart-in-the-right-place negligence lumped in ...
More »Universities receive Alzheimer’s disease research funding
A team comprising researchers from New Zealand's Victoria University of Wellington and the United Kingdom's University of Liverpool have been awarded grants totaling almost AU $815,000 to explore a potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease. Just over half of the grant ...
More »USYD sports psychologist smashes five specious sporting cliches
As Australia's team of 419 athletes head over to Rio de Janeiro to compete in 26 sports at the 2016 Summer Olympics, University of Sydney senior lecturer in skill acquisition and sports psychology, Dr Steve Cobley, has poured some cold ...
More »Profile: Anna Nowak mixes cancer research and clinical care
This is Campus Review's Profile series, where we visit with an academic or researcher to learn more about them and their work. Today, it's Anna Nowak's turn to tell us about her important work researching cancer treatment, her love of ...
More »Beat unhealthy food cravings with targeted tapping
Dr Peta Stapleton, a clinical psychologist at Bond University, has been researching whether Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) can help people overcome unhealthy food cravings. EFT involves a series a taps on certain points of the face, head and upper body, ...
More »Profile: Libby Connors, revealing the truth of Australia’s brutal colonial frontier
In a new series at Campus Review, we visit with academics and researchers to discuss their studies. At the University of Southern Queensland, there is a doctor specialising in tales from the Australian colonial frontier. Her name is Libby Connors ...
More »Profile: Lachlan Kang, UoA online fingerprinting expert’s quest for privacy
In a new series at Campus Review, we visit with academics and researchers to discuss their studies. In Adelaide, there lives a researcher named Lachlan Kang, an expert in computer sciences dedicated to exploring safe and private ways to surf ...
More »Older Australians’ household wealth rising: report
Australians aged 55–64 represent the wealthiest households in Australia, while those over 65 have experienced the fastest growth in household wealth, a longitudinal study has found. The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Report found that prior to 2014, ...
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