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ECU research into greenhouse gas absorption by Australian coastal ecosystems.
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New research from ECU Associate Professor Amir Razmjou is developing a new generation of membranes from recycled PVC that will allow the processing of wastewater, minerals, and even lithium.
New research from ECU shows a simple scan can reveal if people are at increased risk of developing late-life dementia.
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Exercise provides a strong stimulus to our immune system, increasing the number of cancer-fighting immune cells in our blood circulation and infusing these into the tumour tissue to identify and kill cancer cells.
A sexualised gaze can fall on any image of a child online, no matter how innocently it was shared. But there is room for parents, policymakers and platforms to do more to protect children online.
ECU and the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) have commenced a direct lithium extraction (DLE) project that is set revolutionise the future of critical minerals sustainability. The research is using membrane technology to meet the future demand for lithium in a less harmful way.
Embedding culturally responsive care has been central to ECU graduate Mitch Walley's speech pathology practice, who was recently recognised with a Young Achiever Award at the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia Awards.
ECU respects the Noongar people, the traditional custodians of the land on which our campuses are built. We're also committed to developing our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff.
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