Urgent action needed as Gulf dugong numbers decline, Traditional Owners and researchers warn
Results from the 2025 Gulf of Carpentaria dugong aerial survey have revealed a sharp decline in numbers compared with the last survey conducted in 2007, sparking a call from Traditional Owners for urgent action.
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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Urgent action needed as Gulf dugong numbers decline, Traditional Owners and researchers warn
Results from the 2025 Gulf of Carpentaria dugong aerial survey have revealed a sharp decline in numbers compared with the last survey conducted in 2007, sparking a call from Traditional Owners for urgent action.
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CDU Centre for Better Health Futures featured in building awards
The Charles Darwin University (CDU) Centre for Better Health Futures received four awards at the 2026 Master Builders NT Excellence in Building and Construction Awards.
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New CDU initiative to turn a business’ surplus into community resources
Online marketplaces and buy, swap and sell groups have become popular ways to pass on unwanted items. Now, a new pilot program will help businesses reduce waste by connecting their excess materials with community organisations that can reuse them.
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Quality and student success at the heart of new CDU TAFE leadership
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has appointed Claire Rasmussen as the next Pro Vice-Chancellor of CDU TAFE.
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International students embrace the NT as CDU calls for a tailored visa approach
Charles Darwin University (CDU) says new international student sentiment results reinforce the Northern Territory's strength as a welcoming study destination, as the University calls for international student visa settings to better recognise the needs of the NT.
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How the next generation of teachers can better Australia's education system
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) education expert is calling for systemic change in how young people are taught after the 2026 NAPLAN results again highlighted the challenges First Nations students are facing in classrooms across Australia.
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Charles Darwin University makes essential midwifery care more accessible
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has opened the Student-led Midwifery Clinic to make maternity care more accessible for expectant mothers in Darwin.
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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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