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ECU joins forces with Fraunhofer IOA to drive innovation for WA industries

ECU and Fraunhofer are offering immersive two-day R&D courses to drive innovation in WA businesses through expert-led, hands-on experiences.

Rural ambulance volunteers struggle with birth emergencies

Unplanned out-of-hospital births are rare but high-risk. ECU research shows many VAO's feel unprepared and under-resourced for these emergencies.

ECU achieves Athena Swan Silver Award

ECU is officially one of only two institutions in the southern hemisphere to be awarded the prestigious SAGE Athena Swan Silver Award for efforts to break down cultural and structural barriers and improve gender diversity and inclusivity, for staff and students.

University Department of Rural Health launches in the South West

Senator Louise Pratt has launched the University Department of Rural Health South West (UDRH SW) at ECU South West's Bunbury Campus. The UDRH SW is provides a major boost to rural and regional health education and training.

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ECU study finds exercise could reduce breast cancer recurrence

Exercise could potentially reduce the recurrence rate of breast cancer, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found.

Alone Australia is back. An expert explains what happens to your body and mind when you're starving

Alone Australia is back this week for a third season on SBS. And its ten contestants are learning what it means to be really hungry.

Defence spending: our research shows how Australia can stop buying weapons for the wars of the past

Australia's defence spending is on the rise. The future defence budget has already been increased to 2.4% of GDP. There is pressure from the new Trump administration in the United States to raise this further to at least 3%.

Apple Foundation Program at ECU City launches in Western Australia

ECU has announced its new city campus will be home to Western Australia's first Apple Foundation Program in 2026. The program provides students with the future skillset required to design and create their own original apps, as well as develop solutions to real-world challenges.

Five minutes a day eccentric exercise can improve your life, ECU study finds

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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