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Latest news and events

NASA, Australian scientists to track lightning-sparked bushfires from space

Australian researchers have teamed up with NASA to combat devastating bushfires sparked by lightning.

IGNIS to ignite a love of STEM in high school students

Under its IGNIS collaborative study with US space agency NASA, Edith Cowan University (ECU) is partnering with Western Australia high schools to offer students the opportunity to participate in real-world research.

Lightning, fire and space: launching the IGNIS project

ECU will lead five Australian universities in collaboration with NASA to study lightning and fire through the IGNIS mission, providing research data for global scientists and fire investigators.

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More than fashion: ECU study uncovers the psychology behind activewear trend

New research reveals that while activewear is everywhere in women's daily lives, it may be intensifying body image pressures rather than boosting confidence.

Fruit and nuts fight non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Certain fruit and nuts, such as pomegranates, grapes and walnuts, can help protect you from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Australian farmers are battling another potential mouse plague – what is causing it?

Got a mouse in your house? That thought alone may terrify you. Now imagine if mice were scampering through your house, rummaging in your pantry or even running across your face at night.

Scaling new solutions for water sustainability

Edith Cowan University's collaborative project turns research into real-world application.

Legacy becomes living art at ECU City

WAAPA's new home takes shape as landmark venue names honour donors and legacy gifts.

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