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Bridging the gender gap to save lives

Awareness of gender differences in heart disease could prevent the number one killer of women.

Culturally-diverse women in ASX leadership: a double jeopardy?

Researchers have uncovered a serious lack of women leaders from culturally-diverse backgrounds in ASX-listed companies.

Living in two worlds – belonging to one

Dr Shirley Bennell's doctoral thesis is both a finely honed piece of academic research and a moving personal story of the effects of racism and discrimination on generations of her family.

Indigenous PhD trailblazer speaks for the vulnerable

Dr Deonne Basaraba, one of the first two students to receive their PhDs through the Institute of Koorie Education in 11 years, speaks for those affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Deakin makes world-first BNNT breakthrough

Researchers at the Institute for Frontier Materials have achieved a world-first in successfully 3D printing a Boron Nitride Nanotube/Titanium composite.

Carbon fibre capabilities expanded

A new wet spinning line at Waurn Ponds has extended Deakin’s research capacity across all stages of carbon fibre production.

Deakin innovation on display at Airshow

One-of-a-kind drones, futuristic car parts and cutting-edge software are all part of the experience awaiting visitors to Deakin’s stand at the Australian International Airshow 2017.

Warlpiri Drawings join ‘Memory of the World’

Deakin University’s Associate Professor Melinda Hinkson has contributed to the placement of indigenous drawings on an elite UNESCO register.

Virtual spin on reality

It can take you to places you’ve never been, or that don’t even exist, from the comfort of your living room, but virtual reality technology has far reaching and more serious applications.

Teabags to aid battle against climate change

Scientists are calling on citizen scientists around the world and the humble teabag in the battle against climate change.

“Multicopter” – next-generation drone created by Deakin researchers

An innovative drone developed by Deakin University researchers and industry partner Raedyne Systems is attracting interest from multiple industries.

Major grant targets healthy choices at the supermarket

A Deakin-led study that aims to alter consumer food choices has been successful in the latest round of NHMRC Partnership Grants.

Old drugs prove better at treating bipolar disorder

Researchers have found an old treatment for bipolar disorder is much more effective than a newer medication.

Diet can treat major depression

A world-first trial conducted at Deakin University has shown for the first time that improving diet can treat major depression.

Equity: a key driver for Australia Day Honours trio

Vice-Chancellor Prof Jane den Hollander, Prof Jill Blackmore and Prof Jon Altman have been honoured for their contributions to the nation

Deakin Motion.Lab helps take Western opera to China

Chinese audiences are flocking to see operas by composers such as Mozart and Puccini.

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