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Charles Darwin University’s Professor Sunil Kadri (pictured right) is working with Nha Trang University’s Institute for Aquaculture and Can Tho University’s College of Aquaculture and Fisheries to drive better welfare outcomes for juvenile pompano. Picture: Pompano Welfare Project Team, Institute of Aquaculture, Nha Trang University

Changing the tide: New project aims to shift attitudes around fish welfare practices

Fish are often overlooked when the term “animal welfare” is used, but a new project is working to ensure happy fins are met with the same enthusiasm as cage-free eggs or grass-fed beef.

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The model enhances the images in various ways to highlight the most important area and analyse tissue.

AI diagnoses major cancer with near perfect accuracy

One of Australia's most common gynaecological cancers could be detected sooner and more accurately thanks to a specialised Artificial Intelligence model, new research shows.

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Simon Votto

Birds of a feather: Unexpected relationships take flight in the face of climate change

The pressures of climate change may be strengthening bonds between unlikely allies in Central Australia’s bird community as species are forced to work together to access life-saving resources, a study has found.

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Dr Ruth Patterson is leading a joint scientific and industry proposal to establish a global USV network within the Global Ocean Observing System.

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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The hybrid 2-stroke engine drone will be adapted to deliver medical supplies on the battlefield.

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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Tan Thai

‘Nothing worthwhile is easy’: Darwin engineer’s pathway to supporting his community

Tan Thai completed a Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Mechanical) at Charles Darwin University (CDU). 

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Charles Darwin University researchers will work to improve fluorine-free foams used in aircraft rescue and firefighting.

Project to improve PFAS firefighting alternative

As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams, a new Charles Darwin University project is aiming to increase the efficacy of this alternative foam.

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Automated diagnosis of respiratory diseases from lung ultrasound videos ensuring XAI: an innovative hybrid model approach.

Researchers train AI to diagnose lung diseases

Artificial Intelligence could become a radiologist’s best friend, with researchers training the technology to accurately diagnose pneumonia, COVID-19 and other lung diseases.

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Woman seated in front of laboratory equipment looking directly at camera. She has long blonde hair that is styled in a ponytail.

Forensic scientists issue call to arms to build forensic intelligence capability

Forensics has well-recognised application in the courtroom, but a new report is arguing the science has much more to give. 

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