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Researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have developed a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) system that could support medical professionals in detecting and accurately diagnosing the stage of disease in a range of serious health conditions, including cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetic eye complications, and cancer.
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Edith Cowan University (ECU) Professor Zora Singh has unveiled groundbreaking research that could dramatically extend the storage life and quality of fruit worldwide, during a keynote address at a prestigious international conference in Chicago.
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New research from Edith Cowan University has identified a way to extend the storage life of mangoes.
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New research from ECU's School of Education calls for schools to treat learning music as essential for mental health, not just a nice-to-have activity. Experts say schools that fail to provide music education are missing a key opportunity to enhance student wellbeing and engagement.
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It's widely accepted that exercise can help people living with cancer, but new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research shows many oncology healthcare providers aren't regularly including it in their treatment plans.
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A lack of oral health literacy among caregivers and access to dental services is driving tooth decay in young children research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has confirmed, with early childhood tooth decay affecting nearly half of Australian preschool aged children.
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New research has uncovered an imbalanced sex ratio at birth among Australia's migrant populations, with some migrant mothers seeming to prefer boys to girls.
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A new report from ECU's School of Education reveals that a child's first experiences in school significantly shape their long-term engagement, confidence, and learning success.
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Research led by ECU has uncovered a modern solution to detect hidden vault apps, which could be a game-changer for law enforcement agencies.
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A cup and a half of leafy green vegetables could go a long way to addressing atherosclerotic vascular diseases (ASVDs), new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU), the University of Western Australia and the Danish Cancer Institute has found.
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU), supported by the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) and in collaboration with Australia's Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), have confirmed plutonium levels in sediment up to 4500 times greater than the Western Australian coastline.
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Professor Zora Singh from ECU's School of Science has been elected to the prestigious position of Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, travelling to India to accept the international honour.
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Research by Edith Cowan University and the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) has put a spotlight on the feeding frenzy that newly hatched turtles face.
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A new questionnaire developed by ECU provides a reliable measure of mental health that can be completed in just a few moments.
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In 2019 John was diagnosed with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer. After taking part in a clinical trial at ECU's Exercise Medicine Research Institute exploring the impact of exercise on prostate cancer, John noticed a significant improvement in his wellness.
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Led by ECU's Professor Elin Gray, the Cancer Blood Biomarkers Study enables the discovery and validation of cancer biomarkers in the blood.
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Researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) are helping machines become more emotionally aware, using a new method that allows them to better recognise human facial expressions.
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Research by Edith Cowan University (ECU) into the potential health risks faced by the more than 23,000 volunteer firefighters in Western Australia, has already resulted in real-world change.
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Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has revealed new insights into the genetic relationships of the common brushtail possum in Western Australia.
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New research has found that those who consume a diverse range of foods rich in flavonoids, such as tea, berries, dark chocolate, and apples, could lower their risk of developing serious health conditions and have the potential to live longer.
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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.
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Edith Cowan University's (ECU) Professor Narelle Lemon from the School of Education has explored the visual language of everyday self-care during a recent two-week immersive residency at Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA).
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A new study from Edith Cowan University shows parental involvement is a key motivator in children's writing outcomes – for better or worse.
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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.
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have developed a tool to visualise allergenic trees in four of Australia's major cities, which could help alleviate the symptoms of people living with pollen allergies or hay fever.
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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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Higher intakes of black tea, berries, citrus fruits and apples could help to promote healthy ageing, new research has found.
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With federal elections looming and with global politics in the spotlight, researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have offered political parties some sage advice, warning that broken election promises could damage the party brand and ultimately lead to a loss of political power.
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An automated machine learning program developed by researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) in conjunction with the University of Manitoba has been able to identify potential cardiovascular incidents or fall and fracture risks based on bone density scans taken during routine clinical testing.
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Seven ECU researchers from the Nutrition and Health Innovation Research Institute (NHIRI) and the Centre for Precision Health (CPH), have been named recipients of the prestigious WA Near-Miss Awards (WANMA), securing crucial support to further their innovative projects aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of Western Australians.
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An Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has found children born to mothers who experienced gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy are more likely to develop attention-deficient hyperactive disorder (ADHD) and externalising behaviour.
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A new virtual reality (VR) training program developed by Edith Cowan University (ECU) is set to revolutionise how volunteer ambulance officers and paramedics prepare for unplanned out-of-hospital births.
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An innovative Edith Cowan University (ECU) research project is using the power of music and storytelling to support the wellbeing of older Italian migrants, including those living with dementia.
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A new ECU study has revealed there's more to happiness and wellbeing than simply chasing goals, it also comes down to why you're chasing them.
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Exercise could potentially reduce the recurrence rate of breast cancer, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found.
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As little as five minutes a day of eccentric exercise could offer significant health benefits to those living a stagnant lifestyle, researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) found.
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Companies and corporations that are quick to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are more likely to boost performance and reap rewards, research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown.
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International Women's Day held annually in March provides a valuable platform to celebrate and raise the profile of the bold and visionary research begin conducted at ECU.
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Physical fitness and increasing muscle strength could reduce the mortality rate for cancer patients by between 31% to 46%, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found.
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New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has confirmed that erectile dysfunction in patients living with prostate cancer could be significantly improved through regular exercise.
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As Australia marks 50 years of Vietnamese migration, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shed light on how Vietnamese Australians view ageing—and it's very different from Western ideas of 'successful ageing.'
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Spraying persimmon trees with methyl jasmonate (MeJA) can result in healthier, longer lasting fruit, with increased antioxidants a new Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has found.
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Dr. Sean Buckley, Lecturer in Molecular Ecology and Environmental Management, will represent the university in the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre Champions scheme.
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Common rat and mouse baits may threaten nine endangered Australian marsupial carnivores, including Tasmanian Devils and quolls, according to ECU research.
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Opportunistic tactics used by automotive dealerships could be doing damage to individual automotive brands globally, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found.
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ECU’s NASA-backed IGNIS Project has completed its first aerial data collection to predict lightning-induced fires, offering students hands-on aerospace experience.
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A new Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has revealed that Australian teens feel sex education is falling short, leaving them unprepared to navigate complex relationship dynamics.
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ECU research links diet to the risk of depression and Alzheimer’s, with evidence showing depression as both a risk factor and early reaction to memory loss.
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Better sleep hygiene could see fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) mining shift workers get a better night's sleep, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown.
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A new project aims to tackle housing insecurity for LGBTIQA+ students and the social isolation and financial strain faced by LGBTI older individuals.
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In addition to being hypoallergenic, camel milk could potentially protect the gut from harmful enzymes and create healthier digestion.
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ECU has launched an innovative research project on the neurophysiological causes of long COVID, supported by the WA Future Health Research and Innovation Fund’s WANMA Ideas Grant.
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ECU’s new study is the first to explore how junk food and anti-junk food ads in Australian sports broadcasts influence people’s food choices.
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Aboriginal message sticks are a fascinating insight into a complex system of written communication.
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Mine sites in regional and remote parts of Western Australia could be fully powered by renewable energy within the next few years, Edith Cowan University (ECU) researchers found.
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Electrical brain stimulation could be the key to getting athletes back on track following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown.
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ECU and DBCA research reveals ghost crabs caused the loss of nearly 30% of flatback turtle hatchlings at Thevenard Island, near Onslow.
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ECU’s VR training program for de-escalating aggression in healthcare has reached a key milestone, advancing to the CSIRO ON Accelerate program to aid commercialization.
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VR technology could provide aged care residents with an alternative to outdoor excursions, offering leisure options for those with mobility limitations.
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Interest in antenatal colostrum expression (ACE) is on the rise, with research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) showing that around half of pregnant mums in Perth are giving it a go.
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Leading Australian and international experts will gather at Fremantle's Hybrid Warehouse on Monday 2 December to share their insights on love, desire, and pornography.
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ECU’s Social Ageing (SAGE) Futures Lab researchers will present their findings and lead workshops at the 2024 Age Friendly Australia National Conference in Perth.
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Australia’s retail sector could undergo a major overhaul in the next decade, with companies using the metaverse for brand awareness and a new shopping experience.
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The Rainbow Migrants Living Lab made its debut with the LGBTIQA+ community marking the first event of PrideFEST 2024 on opening night of PRIDE Month for ECU.
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Leading migration scholar ECU Professor Loretta Baldassar will present the Australian Anthropological Society’s 2024 Distinguished Lecture at the State Library of Western Australia.
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Female nurses, who make up nearly 90% of the healthcare workforce, face a pay gap of 4% to 13% compared to male counterparts.
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have developed a metric scale to assist tourism providers in tapping the growing marathon tourism market.
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New Edith Cowan University research has investigated public awareness and perceptions regarding the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR) in Western Australia, which is currently 10 years old.
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Research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has called for greater recognition of the needs of neurodivergent mothers during perinatal care.
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ECU has launched the Rainbow Migrants Living Lab (RaMiLab), an initiative focused on improving the lives of LGBTIQA+ migrants through research, professional development, and community engagement.
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Professor Helena Grehan from WAAPA, discusses the value of theatre and performance in how it opens up space for spectators to consider a multiplicity of perspectives within political or social contexts.
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In a first-ever trial, researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have provided abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) imaging results to attempt to elicit behavioral changes to improve diet, physical activity, and other cardiovascular disease risk factors in older men and women.
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Muscle activation in people suffering from hip osteoarthritis might be a case of 'mind over matter', new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown.
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have found that for Australian retailers to create actual convenience for shoppers, corporations would need to make use of smart technologies instead.
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New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has revealed a lack of diverse family structures represented in Australian children's picture books.
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Professor Narelle Lemon from ECU's School of Education, discusses re-thinking and re-framing wellbeing and everyday self-care at the ECU Lecture Series.
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More than half of the detainees in Police Watch Houses are there because they have violated their bail conditions. A first of its kind study by Edith Cowan University (ECU) has provided insights into the key reasons for those breaches.
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Research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has highlighted the need for children with a suspected antibiotic allergy to be fully assessed by drug allergy services.
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A new publication by Dr Lauren Fortington from Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Perth Australia questions the existing evidence in relation to a novel condition termed chronic traumatic encephalopathy neuropathological change (CTE-NC).
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) are investigating the impact of dietary restriction and exercise on women undergoing chemotherapy to treat breast cancer.
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Unplanned out-of-hospital births are rare but high-risk. ECU research shows many VAOs feel unprepared and under-resourced for these emergencies.
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Cruciferous vegetables, including broccoli, cabbage, kale, and cauliflower have been found to lower blood pressure, in comparison to root and squash vegetables, in middle-aged and older Australian adults with elevated blood pressure.
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Forget about retinol night creams, researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) believe travel could be the best way to defy premature ageing.
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ECU has received funding from State and Federal Governments to implement a world-leading prevention program into WA police recruitment training. The research aims to improve workforce health and reduce injury rates.
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have called for improved collaborative efforts between cattle farmers and government to strengthen biosecurity in Australia.
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Focusing on the direct emissions from the Australian agricultural sector is not the most effective way in dealing with the industry’s greenhouse gases emissions, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found.
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Edith Cowan University (ECU), School of Science Professor of Cyber Security Helge Janicke, who also serves as Deputy CEO and Research Director of the Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre, provided an in-depth exploration of \"Cybersecurity – from Research to Practice\" as part of the 2024 ECU Lecture Series.
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Researchers at ECU's Centre for Precision Health have uncovered a significant genetic connection between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and several coronary artery disease (CAD) related disorders and lipid classes.
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The need for a dramatic selfie or the perfect landscape photo is proving detrimental to nature, a new research collaboration has found.
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An ECU study has provided further evidence that men who frequently stare at women’s bodies, rather than their faces, are more likely to harbour harmful attitudes and show tendencies that may lead to sexual assault.
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Researchers from ECU's Mineral Recovery Research Centre have successfully demonstrated the direct extraction of rubidium from ore samples supplied by ASX-listed Everest Metals Corporation.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been integrated into an immersive virtual-reality-enhanced computer simulation program developed by researchers from ECU to train frontline healthcare workers in de-escalating aggression in patients.
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ECU is proud to announce that Associate Professor Jocelyn Jones has been awarded a significant grant from Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety Limited (ANROWS).
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Carbon assurances within the corporate environment is likely to become mandatory in future, and companies that already have systems in place to track and account for carbon emissions would reap the benefits, research from ECU has found.
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ECU has designed a parachute rehearsal and training virtual reality (VR) simulator for Special Operations Command (SOCOMD) Army.
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Fake Date Game, developed by ECU's Dr. Oliver Guidetti, helps players spot romance scammers by teaching them to identify real and fake dating app profiles.
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New research from ECU is one step closer to understanding why uveal melanoma, the deadliest form of eye cancer, has such a high rate of metastasis.
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When healthcare workers have higher levels of empathy and compassion it improves the quality of patient care and decreases the likelihood of practitioner burnout.
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New ECU research shows exposure to alcohol advertisements during national sports broadcasts, particularly those that feature a preferred beverage, significantly increases cravings in people with risky drinking behaviours.
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New ECU research has questioned the legality of Russia's decision to label and prosecute foreign fighters that have been enlisted into the Ukrainian International Legion of Territorial Defence (ILTG), as mercenaries.
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ECU has launched a new research project inviting individuals to become \"Citizen Wellbeing Scientists\" and contribute to a growing understanding of healthy lifestyle practices by documenting their daily self-care.
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Hypnotherapy could offer a host of benefits to cancer patients, however a recent study from ECU has highlighted the need for more education in the area.
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ECU Associate Professor Amir Razmjou has released an independent report for the International Lithium Association into the critical need for direct lithium extraction in the future.
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New research has found that nitrate from plant sources is associated with a lower risk of mortality while nitrate from other sources such as animal-based foods, processed meat and tap water, is linked to a higher risk of mortality.
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Researchers at ECU are developing new computer tracking technology that takes data from camera footage to detect whether a driver is impaired by alcohol or not when they get behind the wheel.
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Medium and large-scale construction projects will have a better chance of success if they are able to adhere to a set of success criteria, new research from ECU found.
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ECU's Centre for Precision Health (CPH) is now home to a state-of-the-art genomic platform that gives scientists the capabilities to investigate and interrogate the entire human genome.
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Less than half of elite women footballers earn enough from the sport to cover expenses, with 67% relying on second or third jobs for most of their income.
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Western Australia's marketing sector is still faced with issues of sexism, harassment, and marginalisation, with a new report by ECU finding that as many as one-in-four marketers have experienced discrimination in the workplace.
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Aggression and violence against frontline workers in hospital emergency departments (EDs) is on the rise, with new research from ECU finding that current strategies in place to manage the issue are perceived to be insufficient.
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A new exhibition at The Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) brings together art, science and education to deepen human relations with weather in creatively addressing climate change.
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A new ECU study has revealed that having a four-legged friend at Children's Court significantly reduces stress and anxiety for young victims, witnesses, and their caregivers.
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Researchers at ECU's Centre for Precision Health have uncovered a significant genetic connection between Type 2 Diabetes and certain gut disorders, which could pave the way for more effective therapies.
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Ellegic acid, an antioxidant found in some fruits and vegetables, could have on halting and potentially reversing the damage caused by fatty liver disease.
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ECU's Nutrition Health Innovation Research Institute (NHIRI) partnered with the WA Concussion Network (WACN) on a symposium on the heavy weighing topic of concussion.
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Researchers are collaborating to combat the intentional spread of misinformation online, by better understanding the defence analytics that are crucial to national security.
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While it is often presumed that children are digital natives because they have grown up with different technologies around them, new ECU research findings show that primary students produce higher quality writings using paper and pen(cil) than when using a keyboard.
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New research has found that investment by maternal grandmothers into grandchildren who have suffered multiple adverse early life experiences (AELE's) could significantly reduce emotional and behavioural problems in these children.
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New research by ECU and Fiona Stanley Hospital is aiming to decrease noise levels in intensive care units (ICUs) by implementing improvements in acoustic design.
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Professor Sanjit Roy discusses the significant discrepancy between the Utopian future promised from the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the result being realised globally.
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Lateropulsion, a clinical condition which results in the body leaning to one side, affects about half of all stroke survivors.
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In a standout example, that proves the immense value that university applied research contributes to society, ECU research has been the catalyst for a six-million-dollar investment by the WA government to support an incredibly vulnerable group.
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Women athletes' health and performance are now a key topic among global scientific research, medical and sporting communities.
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A total of $4.73 million in funding has been awarded to 25 early and mid-career researchers under the Future Health Research and Innovation (FHRI) Fund WA Near Miss Awards: Emerging Leaders 2023 (WANMA EL) program.
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Intrauterine exposure to diabetes could be a crucial factor in the mental and psychomotor development of children, particularly those younger than 12 months.
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Parents considering posting pictures and information of their children online should re-think how they go about it, in a new warning from Edith Cowan University (ECU) data experts.
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The most recent indicators of the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are now available in the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet's authoritative publication, the Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health status 2023.
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There is a significant opportunity to take advantage of the untapped market of silver tourism.
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New research from Edith Cowan University has found that the use of social robots in a commercial setting would likely be met with little resistance.
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A blood test could potentially be used to assess a patient's risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study from Edith Cowan University has found.
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University are working towards using gut microbes as a predictor for Alzheimer's disease.
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Professor Wei Wang's newly published book demonstrates advanced strategies focused on suboptimal health, an elusive physical state between health and disease.
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Using help from the country's most followed social media influencers, Our Business aims to increase conversation about HPV vaccination in Community, through a campaign that is the first of its kind.
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New research has found that leadership style could have a noticeable impact on an employee's working experience and on staff retention.
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Unexplained rapid weight loss in older people could be a sign of underlying disease and can be linked with increased risk of falls and fractures, as well as a poorer long-term prognosis.
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ECU marine scientist Casper Avenant has revealed new data that could change the future of endangered loggerhead turtles, along Western Australia's Ningaloo coast. The PhD student's work has even caught the eye of author and activist Tim Winton.
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ECU psychology researchers have revealed new insights into the criminal mind thanks to virtual reality. It follows a study involving 101 participants who took part in mock crimes and subsequent interrogations, during VR scenarios.
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A poem by Edith Cowan University (ECU) PhD candidate Natalie Damjanovich-Napoleon has been shortlisted for Australian Book Review’s Peter Porter Poetry Prize.
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A new automated machine-learning algorithm has been developed by researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) to accurately assesses abdominal aortic calcification (AAC), which could increase the risk of fall-related hospitalisation and clinical fractures.
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A survey by ECU researchers investigating gluten content in a range of beers found that while some regular and gluten-reduced beers contained very low levels of gluten proteins, others did not fare as well.
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New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research shows that to promote a love of reading, rather than just the ability to read, children must have the opportunity to read for pleasure, and books that reflect our diverse society.
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Research has revealed that up to one in four military recruits would seek medical assistance for injury in one training period.
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The Dementia and Social Care for Diverse Communities Research Forum at Edith Cowan University (ECU) will bring together a range of experts from diverse disciplinary backgrounds to present the latest research addressing the needs of migrants living with dementia from CALD backgrounds.
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One in six older Australians living in their own homes experience abuse, often from their adult children and other family members.
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ECU's Dr Joanna Pearce is part of a project that will seek to tackle how equity in resource management can be achieved with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Funding for the first ever Elder-led intervention to support young Aboriginal LGBTQA+ people brings new hope for the youth group most at risk of suicide in the nation.
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A trip to Specsavers is rarely a life-changing event, but for one Perth family, it was. Father of four Rhys James was diagnosed with ocular melanoma, and now he has turned to ECU scientists who have developed a world-first blood test to diagnose the disease earlier.
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