Archive
Flower power prunes pests
Tuesday, 23 Feb 2016An international scientific collaboration led by CSU has found flowers around rice crops can have a dramatic impact on pest control.
Overcoming disease complacency to improve immunisation rates
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU expert has called on governments and health authorities to stress the severity and danger of preventable childhood diseases to parents, to improve immunisation rates.
Combating extremist propaganda: research into information strategies
Thursday, 18 Feb 2016The Australian Department of Defence has awarded a grant to a CSU researcher to examine how extremist groups use different media to influence public perception.
CSU pledges to deliver perpetual scholarships to refugees
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU has joined 11 leading NSW universities in offering scholarships to refugees on a humanitarian visa.
Gravitational waves detected 100 years after Einstein’s prediction
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Australian scientists, including CSU's Dr Philip Charlton, have played a key role in a major gravitational astronomy discovery.
CSU researcher named Fulbright Scholar
Wednesday, 10 Feb 2016Striving for a world where deafness is not a disability for learners is the pursuit of CSU researcher Dr Kate Crowe, who has secured a prestigious 2016 Fulbright Scholarship.
Fresh food safety more important after salmonella outbreak
Tuesday, 9 Feb 2016The outbreak of salmonella linked to pre-packaged salad leaves is a wake-up call for greater public awareness about food safety, according to a CSU expert in microbiology.
Team CSU charity ride for Royal Far West
Friday, 5 Feb 2016A team of riders from Charles Sturt University (CSU), including the Vice-Chancellor, will mount a marathon bike ride for a well-known rural children's health charity.
Rural doctor shortage not solved: Productivity Commission
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A new Australian Government Productivity Commission report highlights again that rural doctor shortages are damaging the health of rural and regional Australians.
Infection prevention by healthcare workers critical
Wednesday, 5 Feb 2014A CSU academic has spoken of the importance of infection prevention and control by healthcare workers amid a climate of emerging infectious diseases like Zika virus.