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Health monitoring devices at risk of being hacked, study shows

Billions of people around the world are using internet-connected medical devices to monitor their health, but could be putting themselves at risk of hackers using their data for unhealthy reasons according to a new cybersecurity study. 

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Dr Naveen Elumalai and his team are using a state-of-the-art nanofiber machine to create fibres that can then be used in all sorts of applications including water filtration.

Researchers spinning fibers to help the Territory and beyond

Researchers at Charles Darwin University are using a state-of-the-art nanofiber fabrication facility to create fibers that are 10 to 100 times thinner than a spider’s silk to solve some of the pressing issues the Northern Territory is facing. 

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Dr Milad Bazli

CDU engineers shine in global researcher ranking

Charles Darwin University engineers using research to build a more innovative and sustainable society are among the most prestigious academics in the world, according to a distinguished list from Stanford University.

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Mining and Engineering

New study shows AI can forecast mining disasters

Artificial Intelligence can forecast gas-related incidents in coal mines within half an hour, according to a new study exploring how the technology can reduce the risk of disasters. 

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Photo Synthesis: CDU’s Research through the Lens is a new initiative aiming to highlight the visual side of research conducted at Charles Darwin University.

New photography competition and exhibition showcases CDU’s research

From ants encircling their prey to the microscopic details of a moth’s antenna, a new photography competition and exhibition is giving the public a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of academic research.

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers are working with the Timor-Leste agriculture community to help increase on-farm labour productivity.

New partnership seeks to improve food security in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste is taking steps to achieve greater food security for its people with a research partnership with Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers to increase on-farm labour productivity

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The new study has found there are significant security vulnerabilities in some smart wearable devices.

Can your smartwatch get hacked? Study shows what information is at risk

Smartwatches might be good for tracking steps and heartrates, but they can also offer hackers a wealth of personal information to exploit, according to a new Charles Darwin University study.

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) is holding it’s Casuarina Campus Open Day this Saturday August 17 with attendees having the chance to discover what is on offer at CDU.

CDU Casuarina Open Day to shine a light on new opportunities

Charles Darwin University (CDU) will host its 2024 Open Day at its Casuarina Campus this Saturday to give Territorians a peak at what the University has to offer.

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CDU Groundwater researchers are calling on citizen scientists to use water sampling kits to collect groundwater to help increase understanding of water quality across northern Australia.

Calling all citizen scientists to learn more about groundwater

Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers are calling out for over 500 citizen scientists living in the northern part of the Territory and Western Australia to collect water samples from their bores using sampling kits in a bid to increase water security. 

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