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‘Our Future’ – Geelong lecture series

Eminent thinkers will join the Geelong community to explore a new vision for the region’s economy.

Step forward for maggot medicine

A world-first method to produce entirely sterile colonies of blowflies will benefit research into maggot debridement therapy.

Remembrance and the teaching of memory

In the midst of ANZAC Day commemorations, a timely paper explores the role of digital technologies in how we think about war and peace.

Exercise good for the spine

A world-first study has shown that specific physical activity benefits the discs in our spines and may help to prevent and manage spinal pain.

Shining the spotlight on sustainability

A Deakin University researcher’s advocacy for sustainable agriculture and climate change action has led to an award for environmental leadership.

Immunologist continues research at renowned US cancer centre

A Deakin alumnus is undertaking world-leading research – with the help of zebrafish.

New test to reveal pesticide exposure

A recent study provides new information that may help researchers monitor the effects of common agricultural chemicals on farmers’ health.

Art, play and science – innovator joins the threads

Notable science writer and artist Margaret Wertheim is exploring the interconnections between arts, maths and science for her Deakin PhD.

Australia and India unite to create advanced manufacturing ‘step change’

The Australia-India Strategic Research Fund has announced it will support a major collaboration into high performance alloys.

Prime Ministers open expanded TERI-Deakin Nanobiotech Centre

New facilities in India will help researchers tackle problems of global significance.

HIV discovery gives hope for better treatment

Researchers have found a new way to analyse the pieces that form HIV, paving the way for improved treatments that work to stop the virus developing in the human body.

Scientists discover pathway to malaria treatment

Medical researchers have discovered an effective new way to combat an infectious disease killer.

Autism research leads to start-up

A new company spun out of Deakin and The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health will explore the potential of promising new autism treatments.

Theory of evolution leads to new cancer approach

A world-first book combining evolutionary ecology and oncology aims to improve cancer prevention and therapies.

Turning blue jeans green

Jeans are the world’s most popular clothing item, but they come with a hefty price tag for the planet.

Are we re-domesticating the wolf?

A new paper examines how the reliance of large predators on human-provided food impacts on ecosystems, human-wildlife interactions and the genetic diversity of predator populations.

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