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Hantavirus research explores spillover of diseases between wildlife, livestock and humans
LATEST NEWS  12 May 2026

Hantavirus research explores spillover of diseases between wildlife, livestock and humans

A Charles Sturt University researcher is at the forefront of research into exotic disease surveillance and mitigation in Australia and overseas including for the now controversial hantavirus.

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Preserved orchids show pollination has fallen 60 per cent since the 1970s
OPINION  18 May 2026

Preserved orchids show pollination has fallen 60 per cent since the 1970s

Ahead of World Bee Day on Wednesday 20 May, a Charles Sturt researcher is looking at how this popular flower can provide answers to maintaining global ecosystems.

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IN BRIEF  13 May 2026
Charles Sturt searching for next generation of students to fill workforce shortages in agriculture

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IN BRIEF  7 May 2026
Community radio 2MCE celebrates 50 years of broadcasting

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OPINION  6 May 2026
From wage growth to wage survival: Australia’s ‘cost-of-living Christmas’ in 2026

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Dr Rachel Hogg

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Social media, Body image, Sport psychology, Domestic violence, Mental health, Elite performance

Senior Lecturer in Psychology Dr Rachel Hogg’s work helps the public make sense of some of today’s critical social issues.

She examines stress, trauma, social media culture and the gendered realities of clinical practice, alongside the narratives that shape disordered eating and exercise.

Her research spans sex education, consent, coercive control and domestic violence, with a strong focus on young people’s relationships.

Drawing on her regional Australian experience, she brings a grounded, community‑driven perspective to national conversations.

She is also a commentator on wellness culture and delivered a TEDx talk Disordering Distress, offering insight into how society frames traumatic experiences.

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