Edith Magazine

Eye-tracking and facial recognition technology could offer new ways to help detect disease. But unless we're careful, they could also spell the end to privacy as we know it.

WA is at a crossroads for infrastructure, with hopes a new independent organisation will reshape the planning agenda as well as the skyline of Perth.

The concept of a smart city may conjure visions of a Jetsons-inspired city of the future, but many features of what makes a city smart are already part of everyday life.

ECU Contemporary Fashion student eco designs include repurposed tableclothes, reworked woven cloth, hand-printed natural dyes and zero-waste cutting methods, however Course Coordinator Justine McKnight says sustainable fashion is not just about using recycled or repurposed materials.

Get ahead with lessons for your life from how tea and plants can help your health and busting a common misconception around video games all backed up by ECU research.

John Hurney has been helping to "grease the wheels" for ECU's Motorsports Team since 2006.

Why do burglars break into houses? Does anyone even use exercise equipment in public parks? We delve into the data to answer these questions and more.

A football science program that engages young indigenous players with life at university is having implications that extend beyond the game.

In the 14 years since graduating from ECU, renowned photojournalist Claire Martin's passion for social and environmental causes has taken her around the world.

In the hyper competitive world of professional sport, science is the key to staying ahead of the competition.

It sounds like the worst kind of horror novel, but a new book on the genealogy of the torture taboo by Dr Jamal James is anything but.

A curiosity about the world and a desire to inform society are two reasons why Vanessa Vlajkovic, a deafblind student, decided to study journalism at ECU.

WAAPA's new Head of Classical Voice is returning to the place where her career began to teach performance.

Australians throw away about $8 billion worth of food every year. ECU researchers explain how we all have a role to play in the war on food waste.

Improve your health, protect your home and secure your data by following these simple tips from Edith Cowan University researchers.

Perth brewer John Stallwood started with a home brew kit and an ECU marketing degree. He turned an experiment into a career — but the path to success has not been an easy one.

Months-long research trips across the world’s oceans are just part of the job for Dr Viena Puigcorbé Lacueva. Find out about the challenges of research on sea ice and glaciers of Antarctica.

There are currently millions of organisms living in your gut. ECU researchers explain how these tiny creatures play a big role in your overall health.

To reach pole position, racing prodigy Calan Williams knew he had to be at his best both on and off the track.

In the wars of the future, our IT capability will matter just as much as tanks and warships. ECU's cyber security experts discuss winning the cyber wars.

Many modern toys are internet connected devices that can harvest data from unsuspecting children.  ECU researchers explore the risks, but also the potential benefits of the internet of toys.

Take a look at the numbers behind ECU's world-leading research. How can grandparents live longer and how can we improve kids' knowledge of fractions.

For emerging photographers, photo books still have an important place in the age of Instagram and Facebook.

ECU’s final year photomedia students produce a photographic monograph that may include work they have done during their three years of study as well as exploring new themes and ideas.

ECU business alumnus Kashif Saleem has turned a good idea into a thriving company.

Take a look at some of ECU's world-class research laid out by the numbers.

We can teach a computer to recognise signs of deadly disease, just by showing it a picture of your face. Find out how AI is improving medical diagnosis.

A snap decision to start a postgraduate degree in broadcasting has led to Michael Genovese becoming one of the most recognisable faces on our TV screens. Read how postgraduate study is transforming the careers – and lives – of people like Michael.

Mountains of rotting seaweed caused an almighty stink for residents of Busselton in WA's South West - but ECU researchers were a big part of the solution.

PhD candidate Adam Johnson is working with people with disabilities to help solve their problems with accessibility.

How do we find love in the modern world? Three ECU experts give their take on  how trust, science and society influence how we find love.

As society changes, our families are changing too. Yet in the modern world, is there such a thing as a "typical" family?

A new exhibition at ECU is exploring the emotionally fraught subject of mothers who killed their children in colonial Western Australia.

Behind every extraordinary advancement in medicine stand ordinary people who have volunteered time, blood and more for the greater good. Meet some of the volunteers who help make medical science happen.