Making meaningful change through research.
Researchers from Edith Cowan University's (ECU's) Social Ageing (SAGE) Futures Lab will present their latest findings and lead innovative workshops at the 2024 Age Friendly Australia National Conference at Crown Hotel, Perth.
Within the next decade, Australia's retail sector could see a major overhaul, with companies taking up space in the metaverse to create brand awareness and to provide shoppers with a novel purchasing experience.
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.
Leading migration scholar ECU Professor Loretta Baldassar will present the Australian Anthropological Society’s 2024 Distinguished Lecture at the State Library of Western Australia.
Despite making up nearly 90% of the workforce in the healthcare industry, female nurses were still faced with a pay gap of between 4% to 13% when compared with their male counterparts.
Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have developed a metric scale to assist tourism providers in tapping the growing marathon tourism market.
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.
Research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has called for greater recognition of the needs of neurodivergent mothers during perinatal care.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) has officially launched the Rainbow Migrants Living Lab (RaMiLab), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving the lives of LGBTIQA+ migrants through innovative research, professional development, and community engagement.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has revealed a lack of diverse family structures represented in Australian children's picture books.
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.
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.
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.
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).
Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) are investigating the impact of dietary restriction and exercise on women undergoing chemotherapy to treat breast cancer.
Although unplanned out-of-hospital births are rare, volunteer ambulance officers must be prepared to provide critical care in these high-risk situations. However, new ECU research has revealed that many VAOs frequently feel unprepared and under-resourced when faced with such emergencies.
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.
Forget about retinol night creams, researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) believe travel could be the best way to defy premature ageing.
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.
Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have called for improved collaborative efforts between cattle farmers and government to strengthen biosecurity in Australia.
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.
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.
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.
The need for a dramatic selfie or the perfect landscape photo is proving detrimental to nature, a new research collaboration has found.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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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