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Charles Darwin University is the only Australian university to offer the full spectrum of education options from senior secondary, through to Vocational Education and Training, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. As the largest tertiary institution in the Northern Territory, CDU offers a fresh approach to education, training, research and knowledge application.

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One of the alternative communication systems written in Yolŋu. Provided by author.

A rare disease in the Top End affects muscles for speech. Here’s how we’re designing alternative ways to communicate in Yolŋu languages

Rebecca Amery, Charles Darwin University and Julie Gungunbuy, Indigenous Knowledge

Degenerative illness Machado-Joseph disease, which affects speech, is prevalent among First Nations people in northern Australia. Researchers have now created Yolŋu communication systems to help mob.
Papan “selamat datang” di Kabupaten Sikka, Nusa Tenggara Timur, porak-poranda dihantam gempa dan tsunami pada 1992. Y. Benyamin S (2018)

30 tahun lalu gempa dan tsunami merusak Flores: apakah mitigasi risiko di sana kini lebih baik?

Jonatan A Lassa, Charles Darwin University; Dantje Sina, Universitas Nusa Cendana, and John Petrus Talan, Institute of Resource Governance and Social Change (IRGSC) Kupang

Setelah 30 tahun berlalu, bagaimana dengan kesiapsiagaan masyarakat di Flores dalam menghadapi gempa dan tsunami?
Property address has long been a problem in Ghana Wikimedia Commons

Ghana digitised its address system: its failure offers lessons to other African countries creating smart cities

Louis Kusi Frimpong, University of Environment and Sustainable Development ; Matthew Abunyewah, Charles Darwin University; Seth Asare Okyere, University of Arizona, and Stephen Kofi Diko, University of Memphis

Ghanaians aren’t using the new ‘smart’ street address system which was intended to improve service delivery.
Pembeli melihat berbagai jenis beras di Pasar Induk Beras Cipinang (PIBC), Jatinegara, Jakarta, 7 Novemer 2022. ANTARA FOTO/Galih Pradipta/wsj

Jumlah pengidap diabetes terus naik: mengapa nasi jadi tertuduh utama di Asia

Jonatan A Lassa, Charles Darwin University; Ermi Ndoen, Institute of Resource Governance and Social Change (IRGSC) Kupang, and Yosep Seran Mau, Universitas Nusa Cendana

Ketimbang menjadikan beras sebagai musuh diabetes secara total dengan peralihan pada sumber diet alternatif rendah karbohidrat, sesungguhnya ada beberapa jalan keluar.
Aparat keamanan menembakkan gas air mata untuk menghalau suporter yang masuk lapangan usai pertandingan sepak bola BRI Liga 1 antara Arema dan Persebaya di Stadion Kanjuruhan, Malang, 1 Oktober 2022. ANTARA FOTO/Ari Bowo Sucipto/tom.

Tragedi Stadion Kanjuruhan: kenapa dan bagaimana stampede menelan begitu banyak korban setelah kompetisi sepak bola?

Jonatan A Lassa, Charles Darwin University and Cleoputri Yusainy, Universitas Brawijaya

Berbeda dengan kerumunan di jalan atau lapang tanpa sekat yang memungkinkan massa mundur agar terhindar dari gas air mata, lautan massa dalam stadion tidak bisa mundur begitu saja.
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Earth harbours 20,000,000,000,000,000 ants – and they weigh more than wild birds and mammals combined

Mark Wong, The University of Western Australia; Benoit Guénard, University of Hong Kong; François Brassard, Charles Darwin University; Patrick Schultheiss, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg; Runxi Wang, University of Hong Kong, and Sabine Nooten, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg

Invertebrates are “the little things that run the world”. So researchers decided to count all the ants on Earth, to help monitor how they’re coping with environmental challenges.
Photo: Jaana Dielenberg

Climate change threatens up to 100% of trees in Australian cities, and most urban species worldwide

Manuel Esperon-Rodriguez, Western Sydney University; Jaana Dielenberg, Charles Darwin University; Jonathan Lenoir, Université de Picardie Jules Verne (UPJV); Mark G Tjoelker, Western Sydney University, and Rachael Gallagher, Western Sydney University

Urban plantings are part of the solution to living in warmer cities, but most tree and shrub species in the world’s cities will struggle too. The impacts on liveability could be huge.

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