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Collaboration reviews energy use

A new Deakin-industry collaboration is set to help one of south-west Victoria’s major industries become more energy efficient.

Supermarkets can do more in fight against obesity: study

Australian supermarkets need to take more responsibility for obesity prevention, according to a first-of-its-kind study.

Support for Deakin research networks

The successful Stage 2 bids for funding under a Deakin scheme to encourage multi-disciplinary research teams have been announced.

Devils adapting to disease

Tasmanian devils are learning to live with the cancer epidemic that has decimated their population.

Fire: dingo’s friend but fox’s foe

Fire and dingoes could be the dynamic duo that hold the key to helping stop destructive foxes in Victoria's Big Desert region.

Sensing a change

New research has discovered how to overcome a major drawback in using microfluidic devices as a diagnostic tool.

Changing the story of gendered violence through schools

REDI’s Professor Amanda Keddie has received a prestigious Fulbright Senior Scholarship to work with world-renowned gender, relationships and equity experts in the United States.

Study trials new way to beat cigarette cravings

An over-the-counter nutritional supplement could hold the key to smokers quitting for good.

Eating disorder treatments cost-effective but under-funded

First-of-its-kind research has analysed the cost-effectiveness of front-line treatments for eating disorders in Australia.

Insights on Western Victoria amongst digital treasures

Online exhibitions are offering fascinating insights to special collections at the Deakin Library.

Environment can change our genes’ behaviour

A world-first study of pregnant women has shown in humans for the first time that pregnancy can induce long-term epigenetic changes to our bodies.

‘Minibeast Heroes’ – towering achievement for Deakin Motion.Lab

Gigantic insects are the stars of a new animation that will educate thousands of children about Australian insects on ABC Education.

ARC project to enhance multiculturalism in library collections

Deakin has been awarded over $340,000 in today’s round of Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grants.

Trial to address sleep problems in children with autism

A world-first Deakin trial is aiming to address a big issue faced by most children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – lack of sleep.

Research opposes media narrative of ‘African gangs’ in Melbourne

Professor Fethi Mansouri, has called for contextualisation of the issues surrounding the sensationalised reporting of ‘African gangs’ in Melbourne.

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