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Many Australians assume that when a child is refused bail, they're taken straight to a youth detention centre. In reality, many spend days – and sometimes weeks – in police custody before being transferred to youth detention.
As the world searches for sources of low-emission energy, researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have uncovered a potential clean energy game-changer beneath Western Australia's red soil.
Thousands of prospective students, families and the wider community descended on ECU's City Campus for its first Open Day, marking a milestone event filled with exploration, connection and discovery.
A generous gift to honour the memory of a loving daughter, will have a lasting impact on thousands of students.
ECU researcher Dr Matthew Snelson has been selected as a 2026 Young Tall Poppy for Western Australia.
Twenty journalism students were given an inside view at the workings of Seven West Media.
For the first time, Western Australians are rolling up their sleeves to help find answers to two of the most misunderstood and debilitating illnesses in the country, and Edith Cowan University researchers say everyone can play an important role.
The HAT@ECU program is being expanded to regional centres across Western Australia with the support of the Australian Government Department of Education.
More than two decades after NASA's Spirit Rover landed on Mars, ECU's Paulo de Souza has made a remarkable new discovery using data from the historic mission.
New study confirms important food resources are available to support the successful reintroduction of two threatened marsupials to a Western Australian World Heritage area.
Australian children are developing high blood pressure at alarming rates, with experts saying the condition could be setting kids up for heart attacks, strokes and kidney disease later in life.
Midwife-led birth debrief strengthens perinatal mental health.
The vegetables you put on your plate in your 20s could shape your health for the rest of your life - and a new study from Edith Cowan University suggests men and women may benefit from different veggies.
ECU-led research has found that ISEPS could be just as effective to get students to university.
As early childhood researchers, we want to ensure early childhood education supports children's safety and wellbeing. Since the revelations from the ABC's Four Corners investigation of Australian childcare, we continue to hear of crimes against young children.
New Music can be baffling, noisy, delicate, thrilling – and sometimes all at once. WAAPA Associate Professor Jonathan W Marshall offers a guide to opening your ears to Perth's most adventurous sounds.
You're probably familiar with the idea that in the world of big tech, "we" are the product. Our data is the currency being traded every time we navigate our social media feeds.
On Thursday, up to 200 workers at mining giant BHP's Port Hedland export terminal will take protected industrial action for eight hours. This will mark the first strike action at the company's iron division since 2000.
Research suggests 'problematic porn use' is a more accurate way to describe the potential harms of pornography.
Now the Socceroos’ campaign has ended some children will be very disappointed
Campus Environments gearing up for a more sustainable future with new EVs, as part of a shift to lower-emission transport at the Joondalup Campus.
Celebrating science and technology with Australia's biggest science festival.
ECU City Campus wins again, with the 2026 CIPS ANZ Excellence in Procurement & Supply Award, celebrating excellence in the procurement and supply field.
ECU PhD candidate, sessional lecturer, and award-winning documentary film director and editor, Shirin Barghnavard is serving on the jury of the prestigious 2026 Cannes Corporate Media and TV Awards.
Researchers from ECU are sharing their seagrass monitoring skills with Indigenous Rangers.
Scientists and innovators celebrated as finalists for the Premier's Science Awards revealed.
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