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New construction management course to bolster NT’s building industry
A new Master of Construction Management from Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to bolster the Northern Territory’s building industry.
New construction management course to bolster NT’s building industry
A new Master of Construction Management from Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to bolster the Northern Territory’s building industry.
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AI models show promising results in ICU mortality predictions
Predicting mortality risk in intensive care unit patients is a crucial part of medical treatment, and recent research has found Artificial Intelligence could help clinicians make more efficient and accurate decisions.
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How ants are cashing in on the fight against money laundering
An AI model inspired by ants, bees, and birds could be the key to cracking down on blockchain-based money laundering, new research led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) has found.
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‘Ecological engineers’ an existential threat to wildlife of iconic wetland
A study examining how feral water buffalo interact with landscapes has uncovered how the pest is having disastrous impacts on northern long-necked turtles in the Top End’s tropical wetlands.
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How 9000 photos built the foundation for AI-driven crop disease detection
A breakthrough in AI-driven crop disease detection is set to reduce harvest losses and chemical-related health risks thanks to a first-of-its-kind tomato leaf dataset comprising almost 9000 images of tomato images.
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CDU student becomes first City of Sydney international student ambassador
For the first time a Charles Darwin University (CDU) student has been accepted into the award-winning City of Sydney International student leadership and ambassador (ISLA) program.
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Shell yeah: PhD project gives critical insights into vulnerable species
A study into the foraging habits of green turtles in the Northern Territory has used an innovative surveying technique which could become a critical tool in monitoring marine habitats in remote and challenging environments.
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DNA library project marks new chapter for NT biodiversity monitoring
A library of aquatic DNA sounds like it’s been lifted from the pages of a sci-fi novel – but this new and very real database will support future biodiversity monitoring in the Northern Territory.
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A challenging new world for wildlife: How humans have reshaped the food webs
The relationship between predators and prey in the wild is underscored by an evolutionary arms race spanning millions of years, but new research has found modern human activity is reshaping the rules.
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