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Scabies can kill animals like the beloved wombat. What’s the best way to diagnose it?
OPINION  4 Aug 2026

Scabies can kill animals like the beloved wombat. What’s the best way to diagnose it?

Researchers look at the best diagnosis and treatment methods of scabies in animals, such as the wombat, cheetah, Tasmanian devil and koala.

Agricultural ScienceCharles Sturt UniversityResearch

Europe is cracking down on ‘sexualised’ broadcasting in women’s athletics. Australia must catch up
OPINION  20 Jul 2026

Europe is cracking down on ‘sexualised’ broadcasting in women’s athletics. Australia must catch up

European Athletics has partnered with the European Broadcasting Union to launch a landmark publication that seeks to prevent women athletes from being sexualised, and Australia also needs to change its guidelines.

Communication and Creative IndustriesResearchSociety and CommunityTeacher education

Be warned, UK: Six months in, Australia's social media ban isn't working
OPINION  19 Jun 2026

Be warned, UK: Six months in, Australia's social media ban isn't working

"The lesson is clear: protecting children online requires education, digital literacy and harm reduction - not just prohibition."

Society and Community

Of parks and paddocks
OPINION  3 Jun 2026

Of parks and paddocks

A Charles Sturt University environmental expert argues that a cross-tenure, large-scale plan to control invasive species and give local species a fighting chance in Australia is long overdue for genuine investment.

Agricultural ScienceGulbali InstituteScienceSociety and CommunitySustainability

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.

Charles Sturt UniversityGulbali Institute

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

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

A Charles Sturt University academic cautions that Australia is not facing a collapse in wages but is undergoing a recalibration as global tensions continue to feed into local prices, creating a challenge that is unlikely to ease soon.

Business and EconomicsSociety and Community

Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion Interim Report: efficiency outweighs expertise
OPINION  4 May 2026

Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion Interim Report: efficiency outweighs expertise

A Charles Sturt University academic argues the Interim Report of the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion in Australia is limited in utility and advancing the issues it addresses.

Law and JusticePolicing and SecuritySociety and Community

More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It’s not due to ‘natural’ causes
OPINION  24 Apr 2026

More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It’s not due to ‘natural’ causes

Shearwater birds are known to survive ferocious conditions. A Charles Sturt researcher said the alarming number of these dead birds washing up on Australia's east coast might not be from 'natural' casuses.

Agricultural ScienceCharles Sturt University

Can we consider ‘play’ to be a religion? Bluey certainly thinks so
OPINION  16 Apr 2026

Can we consider ‘play’ to be a religion? Bluey certainly thinks so

A Charles Sturt PhD candidate questions the notion of religion and how everyone's favourite Australian Cattle Dog plays a role in it.

Charles Sturt UniversityReligion and Ethics

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