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How swapping calculators for cameras led one mum down a new career path
When Danielle White picked up a camera and animal identification book while her kids were at school, she never imagined her new hobby would lead to a dramatic career change.

Keeping us current: Push for global network of autonomous surface craft
Uncrewed surface vehicles could unlock our ocean’s deepest secrets and improve weather forecasting, with plans to develop a global network of this technology set to enhance data collection in previously uncharted waters.
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Iconic NT brand partners with CDU to ‘add a smile to students’ faces’ in colourful collaboration
A funky fresh look for Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) range of apparel is set to sell out fast thanks to a bright and bold collaboration with House of Darwin.
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A demand for data to inform fire management has prompted Charles Darwin University researchers to develop a tool animating historic bushfires across Australia.
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Research project leads to sacred sites registrations
A collaboration between Traditional Owners and a Charles Darwin University PhD student has resulted in 11 sacred sites across Arnhem Land being registered by the Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority.
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On Country graduation ceremony honours local Savannah Fire expert and Elder
Dean Munuggullumurr Yibarbuk, a traditional owner of Djinkarr, has dedicated his life to the conservation and management of west Arnhem Land, Northern Australia and beyond.
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CDU to export higher education to the United Kingdom
Charles Darwin University (CDU) will begin delivering higher education in the United Kingdom (UK) after the University council voted to pursue transnational education and establish a study centre in London.
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Researchers to study the impact of mountaineering activities on the world’s highest peaks
A Charles Darwin University researcher will climb the highest peak on each continent, known as the Seven Summits, to study the impact of mountaineering activities on these isolated and unique environments and communities.
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Battle-ready medical drones to join Army’s ranks
A new drone delivery project led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) aims to revolutionise healthcare in modern warfare.
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‘Bold group of thinkers’: Leadership shake-up for CDU student council
As students ready themselves for the first semester of 2025, Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) new student council is also preparing to become a voice for the 22,000-strong cohort.
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