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Cancer blood biomarkers cohort study recognised in State funding

Edith Cowan University (ECU)'s Cancer Blood Biomarkers Study has been awarded $205,000 from the WA Government's Future Health Research and Innovation (FHRI) Fund.

ECU shines spotlight on research media excellence

Edith Cowan University (ECU) has announced the winners of the 2024 ECU Media Awards, recognising researchers whose work has reached and influenced audiences around the world.

Global spotlight on ECU melanoma researcher

ECU researcher Dr Pauline Zaenker has been recognised on the international stage for her world-leading work and expertise on autoantibodies as biomarkers for melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer.

How stress disrupts emotion control in people with mental health conditions

New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests that acute stress may impair key brain functions involved in managing emotions—particularly in people living with 'distress disorders' such as depression, anxiety, and borderline personality disorder.

New study shows obesity linked to long COVID

New research by Edith Cowan University (ECU) Centre of Precision Health visiting PhD scholar Ms Debora Barbosa Ronca found that people with excess weight are more likely to experience long-term neurological and mental health symptoms after COVID-19, including headache, vertigo, smell and taste disorders, sleep disturbance, and depression.

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