Bird calls lead to fame
Reciting Dr Seuss and imitating bird calls has led to national recognition for a Deakin behavioural ecologist.
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Tools for research
A group of Deakin alumni have teamed up in the US to advance the technology behind DNA analysis.
Printed books still draw youth in the digital era
Despite being a tech-savvy generation, research finds that adolescents still prefer print books.
Positive spin on power of persuasion
A new study is seeking evidence that the power of supermarkets to influence our food choices can be used for good.
Museums pioneer new approach to ethnicity
Australian museums are using empathy to challenge assumptions about ethnic identities.
Filling the gaps in fisher health
An Australian-first survey hopes to provide the clearest picture yet of the health of workers in our commercial fishing industry.
Giving for a Better World
A school-based research project is exploring how generosity improves personal wellbeing.
Poet comes full circle
An invitation to an international poetry festival will see a Deakin writer travel to the land of magical realism.
News in the place where you belong
Local news is still important in an evolving media environment.
Turning plastic into fantastic
Asking, “What can we do with what we already have?” led to an answer that may solve some major problems for the developing world.
Boost for cyber security collaboration
This week’s global ransomware attack highlights the need to maintain the edge on cyber security research, according to a Deakin University expert.
‘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.