Invasive predators: major cause of extinctions
Deakin ecologists have revealed the massive damage caused by invasive mammalian predators around the globe.
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Centre for Research Excellence makes its mark in global obesity policy
A multidisciplinary, multi-university research team is influencing obesity and food policies around the world in the battle against obesity.
NE Victoria takes global lead against obesity
Schools, councils, sporting clubs and other community groups in Victoria’s north-east are set to become world-leaders in the fight against obesity.
Global nature conservation indicators missing the mark
New Deakin research has set out a roadmap for global conservation efforts.
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.”
Black Lives Matter: a movement with global relevance
The Black Lives Matter movement has continued to draw our collective attention to issues around inequality, identity, racism and the ways that institutions and individuals can perpetuate them.
‘Voices of the Pacific’ goes global
A team of Deakin University researchers has received a new accolade for their innovative program that aims to improve educational opportunities for children with disability in the Pacific region.
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.
Peak body awards Deakin researchers
Deakin health researchers have been honoured for their contributions to improving health in Australia and internationally at the annual CAPHIA awards.
Deakin climbs into global top 300 in QS rankings
Leaping 62 places in the 2018 QS World University Rankings, Deakin is now placed in the world’s top 300 universities by every major university ranking.
Industry collaboration targets turbines
Carbon fibre composites are set to improve the performance of wind turbines and benefit the local and global renewable energy sector.
Normalising conspiracy theories: videogames, violence and the far-Right
A number of popular video games are putting stories of paranoia, anxiety, political fringes and complex conspiracies of power into the mainstream.
New bomb detectors to improve global safety
The world is set to become a safer place, thanks to breakthrough research.
Advancing carbon fibre research
The Director of Deakin's world-leading Carbon Nexus research centre has been honoured for his contribution to Australia's place on the world stage.
Food companies could do better: report
The score card says there’s room for improvement in the nutrition policies of Australia’s biggest food companies.
Physical education researcher grabs global attention
A paper drafted in response to a YouTube post has become the “most downloaded” paper in a prestigious teaching journal.