The findings of a major Australian study about speech impairment in children were presented at a national conference in Melbourne last week by CSU researchers who highlighted the predicament of many families that have trouble accessing speech pathology services.

An often misdiagnosed medical condition that affects one in ten Australians over the age of 40 is the focus of health tests being conducted at CSU on hundreds of volunteers.

What does an ancient Chinese proverb about 'teaching a man to fish' have to do with war-ravaged modern-day Iraq? The link is clear to a CSU student who will graduate at the Faculty of Arts graduation ceremony in Bathurst on Friday 7 May after studying post-war reconstruction efforts in Iraq.

Two freezers full of faeces from domestic dogs may seem sufficient for the average animal lover but not for CSU researcher Dr David Jenkins.

There's been a call for improved assessment of the effect of naturally-occurring or herbal treatments for horses suffering from insulin resistance.

A dozen international guests from countries including China, India, the Netherlands and Pakistan will visit CSU in Wagga Wagga for the opening next week of new facilities for the International Centre of Water for Food Security.

A landmark CSU research project aims to deliver new and simple diagnostic test and treatment options for liver fluke, a parasite which causes an estimated $90 million of lost production in Australian livestock industries and billions of dollars internationally.

Farmers looking at past rainfall records continue to wait for the 'autumn break', but late summer rain is becoming more common and is useful for cheaply reinvigorating Australian pastures, said a CSU researcher.

A 'decade of chaos' is how rural health specialist Associate Professor Sue McAlpin from CSU has labelled health reforms experienced by regional Australia in the 1990s.