Transform-Us! Moving and learning for long-term health
The world-first program re-framing the way children learn by moving more and sitting less.
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Understanding Heritage Destruction across the Middle East
“The destruction of cultural heritage in the Middle East is unprecedented in human history, and what is lost can never be replaced, some of which is over 4,000 years old.”
CYCLONE: creating a new era in Australian pilot training
Deakin has devised a simulator that enables Australian astronauts and pilots to complete high-G training safely.
Carbon treasure revealed at Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef’s enormous potential for climate change mitigation through its catchments’ capacity for carbon storage has been revealed in a world-first study led by Deakin University.
Kickstarting next-generation battery production in Australia
Deakin researchers, in collaboration with technology company Calix, are making swift progress towards producing cheaper, more efficient, environmentally-sound batteries right here in Australia.
Ensuring the future of quality rural journalism
Researchers from Deakin University are seeking to ensure the future of high quality, local journalism in rural and regional Australia to enhance democracy and the social fabric of communities beyond the metropole.
The dinosaur, the chameleon and the beaver; responding to change
To survive the modern business environment, we need to learn from our natural history
Making it easier to employ refugees with a user-friendly guide for Australian employers.
A new guide encouraging employers to hire humanitarian migrants and those seeking asylum.
Monitoring advertising to reduce the risk of cancer
The iPupilX is set to create a healthier advertising environment by tracking our engagement with cancer-causing products.
Skeletal muscle density and cognitive function: the body-brain crosstalk
The Geelong Osteoporosis Study (GOS) has recently reported world first study links between muscle density and cognitive function.
Stimulating brain areas could help improve our motor ‘imagination’
For people with Development Coordination Disorder (DCD), increased motor imagery could help to improve movement function.
The COVID-19 pandemic and ageing migrants’ digital lives
As the global health crisis continues to put a strain on people’s everyday lives, the Australia’s ageing migrant community have turned to digital means to stay in touch.
Coercive control is a key part of domestic violence. So why isn’t it a crime across Australia?
Psychological abuse and controlling behaviours can be apparent before perpetrators murder their partners. So let's take these coercive behaviours more seriously and make them a crime.
Enhancing justice experience of sexual violence victims: a Deakin study
Deakin University criminology lecturer Mary Iliadis investigates how to meaningfully include sexual violence victims in the criminal justice system.
From grew to brew: study seeks to build coffee industry sustainability
Business supply chain experts are seeking to make our daily coffee more sustainable on an industry-wide level.
Reading out the pandemic: escaping into the familiar and the fantastical
In times of crisis, we crave familiar stories.