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Dr Anthony Albrecht, Professor Glenn Albrecht and Dr Simone Slattery. Picture: Supplied

From topping charts to tipping caps: Cellist reaches graduation crescendo

In the first year of his PhD, Anthony Albrecht didn't expect to be producing an album that would beat global superstar Taylor Swift on the Australian Record Industry Association charts. But the album formed a crucial part of Dr Albrecht's research and is a highlight he reflects on as he prepares to graduate from Charles Darwin University.

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Dr Anthony Albrecht, Professor Glenn Albrecht and Dr Simone Slattery. Picture: Supplied

From topping charts to tipping caps: Cellist reaches graduation crescendo

In the first year of his PhD, Anthony Albrecht didn't expect to be producing an album that would beat global superstar Taylor Swift on the Australian Record Industry Association charts. But the album formed a crucial part of Dr Albrecht's research and is a highlight he reflects on as he prepares to graduate from Charles Darwin University.

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The striped catfish is a cornerstone species of Vietnam's aquaculture industry. Provided by Sunil Kadri

AI-powered disease prediction to improve catfish production

Artificial Intelligence will be harnessed to detect disease outbreaks in striped catfish ponds in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, in a new international project to help safeguard the country's aquaculture industry.  

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Dr Naveen Kumar Elumalai (far left) and Research Professor Kannoorpatti Krishnan. Picture: Supplied by QDSA

3D metal printing project to propel production of critical naval system

Nickel aluminium bronze is a critical metal for naval propulsion systems, but making parts with this material is slow and difficult to produce – particularly in Australia.

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Ali Rajabipour

$1.2m partnership for robots to fix roads

An AI-powered robotic system will soon detect and repair cracked roads thanks to a $1.2 million partnership between Charles Darwin University (CDU), Civiltech Solutions, and the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC).  

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The study examined dialect formation in ghost bats, with researchers investigating vocalisations recorded at bat colonies across the Northern Territory.

Chatty batty: Research explores dialect formation in ghost bats

Accents are usually thought of as a human trait, indicating where a person has grown up or the communities they belong – and new research shows the same dialects can also occur in Australia’s largest carnivorous bat.  

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The group of CDU Master of Data Science students used YouTube content and OpenAI to identify community gardens across northern Australia.

Green thumbs up: Project combines YouTube and AI to boost biosecurity

Gardening videos attract millions of views on YouTube each year, but an innovative research project has showed how this content could be critical in protecting Australia’s biosecurity.  

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Trepang boats in Oesapa. Picture: Jotham SR Ninef

Reasons for illegal fishing “more nuanced” than previously thought, international research shows

A resurgence of illegal fishing in northern Australian waters is cause for environmental, biosecurity and social concern, and new research suggests the causes of this activity are increasingly complex.

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Juvenile Largetooth Sawfish. Picture: Peter Kyne

Australia mapped into global sharks and rays database

A global database documenting the location of critical habitats for sharks, rays, and chimaeras has recently expanded to include Australia, with years of extensive research by Charles Darwin University contributing to this crucial digital record. 

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Ali Rajabipour

On the road to cheaper, safer commutes with CDU’s new research hub

The Northern Territory is on the road to smoother, safer commutes with innovative support and research from Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) new Centre for Asphalt and Road Technologies (CART). 

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