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Wollemi Pine story
SCIENCE  1 Feb 2007

Wollemi Pine story

The movement of water in the rare Wollemi Pine is "one of a kind", according to a Charles Sturt University botanist.

International

Dr Stephen Bird recruited to help boost Wests Tigers
SCIENCE  24 Jan 2007

Dr Stephen Bird recruited to help boost Wests Tigers

Charles Sturt University (CSU) human movement lecturer Dr Stephen Bird has signed a three month contract to provide nutritional expertise to Sydney’s Wests Tigers rugby league team during the 2007 National Rugby League (NRL) season.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationHealthSociety and Community

News alert: bushfire commentators
SCIENCE  6 Dec 2006

News alert: bushfire commentators

The first fires of the latest bushfire season have already affected several regions in NSW and Victoria. The combination of unseasonally hot weather and very dry conditions have combined to create serious to extreme conditions.

Society and Community

A brave new world
SCIENCE  7 Nov 2006

A brave new world

"Instead of learning a new language, you could have the information downloaded into your brain. It sounds like science fiction, but a lot of work is being done in these areas at the moment." Professor John Weckert of Charles Sturt University’s Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics is talking about the ethical issues surrounding 'human enhancement'.

Society and Community

CSU's CAPPE receives prestigious American grants
SCIENCE  6 Nov 2006

CSU's CAPPE receives prestigious American grants

Charles Sturt University’s Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics is the recipient of two prestigious National Science Foundation grants from USA.

Society and Community

Researchers find the good oil in olive waste
SCIENCE  26 Oct 2006

Researchers find the good oil in olive waste

New research by Charles Sturt University and the Heart Research Institute in Sydney suggests a beneficial new use of ‘waste’ from the production of olive oil that could be good for heart health.

Health

Profiling the missing person
SCIENCE  23 Jul 2006

Profiling the missing person

"This is such an important area, there hasn't been anything like it done in the world. There are no profiles of missing persons at all. Having a tool where there are strong indicators or markers for what's happened to the missing person is a first." Dr Shaunagh Foy from Charles Sturt University is talking about her ground breaking research into who goes missing and why. The NSW Police Force hope it will help solve missing persons cases more quickly.

Society and Community

Orange joins CSU community
SCIENCE  5 Jun 2006

Orange joins CSU community

In an historic step, the Orange Campus has been formally transferred to Charles Sturt University (CSU) from the University of Sydney.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationHealthSociety and Community

Striving for international excellence in urban water use
SCIENCE  16 May 2006

Striving for international excellence in urban water use

International recognition of the city of Wagga Wagga as an urban centre, demonstrating excellence in water management is the goal of a new initiative launched during the week long water festival organised by Charles Sturt University and Wagga Wagga City Council.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

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