A $120 million research ship that's discovered underwater volcanoes and investigated climate change will become a floating classroom for budding marine scientists and mariners. The CSIRO’s RV Investigator is set to host the Collaborative Australian Postgraduate Sea Training Alliance Network ...
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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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In a new series at Campus Review, we visit with academics and researchers to discuss their studies. Today we visit with Marco Peres, a University of Adelaide dentist studying the societal causes of oral diseases. He has a passion for ...
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