Study uncovers economic impact of natural disasters
New research from Deakin Business School has revealed the impact of natural disasters on Australia’s economy.
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Harvest from the sea
A Deakin PhD student is working with industry to investigate whether commercial aquaculture of seaweed in Port Phillip Bay is possible.
Multicultural honour for Deakin researcher
A Deakin academic is the sole 2017 addition to Victoria’s Multicultural Honour Roll in recognition of her tireless work serving Geelong’s multicultural community.
Brown the new green in Australian conservation
Threatened ecosystems considered by the public to be dry, brown and ugly are having their conservation value overlooked in favour of greener, wet forests.
New phase for Deakin in gender equity
Providing additional support for researchers caring for young children is one of several strategies Deakin is introducing to improve support for women staff.
Doing diversity in Australia: time to revitalise multiculturalism
Multiculturalism in Australia is alive and well, but needs recalibration if the country is to live up to its reputation as a multicultural success story.
App helps users see UV
unSmart has launched a Deakin-developed app to encourage users to protect their skin.
Deakin six join world’s ‘most highly cited’
The University’s research trajectory has reached a new peak, with six academics being ranked within the world’s top one per cent.[/emphasised]
Exploring the frontiers of global health
Innovations in global healthcare will be the focus of a symposium hosted by Deakin and its research partners in India.
Quickstep brings global R&D to Geelong
Deakin University is playing a key role in facilitating the region’s economic transition to a globally-recognised, high-productivity knowledge economy.
Creative chemist named ‘Tall Poppy’
With treatment breakthroughs for diseases like TB and cancer to his credit – and a talent for communication – Luke Henderson has received a Victorian “Young Tall Poppy” Science Award.
Nanobiotech conference fosters collaboration
Nanobiotechnology and its uses in sustainable agriculture will be the focus of an international conference hosted by the TERI Deakin Nanobiotechnology Centre.
Easing the stress of diabetes
A new study by Deakin researchers aims to help health professionals better support people with diabetes distress.
Time is running out to save the planet, scientists warn
15,000 scientists from around the world have co-signed an article highlighting the urgent actions that must be taken to avoid irreversible harm to the Earth.
Indigenous research first – Deakin celebrates ARC round success
Nineteen new Deakin-led projects and awards have been announced in the latest round of Australian Research Council (ARC) Scheme Awards.
Change of gears for cycling
Conversations with his father about applying engineering principles to bike riding provided the spark of an entrepreneurial idea for a Deakin engineering graduate.