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Beetroot boosts sporting performance in athletes

It’s the bright-red root veggie more often found in borscht than a breakfast smoothie, but the humble beetroot could become one of the next go-to foods for athletes according to UniSA research. Researchers...

One in five Australian boys think periods should be kept secret

A recent study from Plan International Australia has brought to light that one in five (19 per cent of) boys and young men aged 16-21 across the country believe women should keep...

Poor eyesight unfairly mistaken for brain decline

Millions of older people with poor vision are at risk of being misdiagnosed with mild cognitive impairments, according to a new study by the University of South Australia.

Nutritionist debunks vegan myths

What would happen if we all went vegan? Studies suggest that by 2050, food-related greenhouse gas emissions, which account for a third of all greenhouse gases, would be cut by 70 per cent...

Style your study space

It's school and work season again and creating the perfect home office zone is crucial. Here are some top tips to re-vamp your workspace.

Poll finds Canberrans consuming most alcohol at home

An annual alcohol poll has shown three-quarters (76%) of ACT residents consume alcohol most frequently at home rather than in social settings such as pubs, clubs and restaurants.

UC student research hits the global stage

A University of Canberra student has found an alternative to reducing the common skin infection cellulitis by 77%, to avoid the use of repeated antibiotics.

Satellite ready to launch from UNSW Canberra campus

A satellite developed and tested by engineers at UNSW Canberra Space is in its final testing stages before its planned launch in early 2021.

Study calls on hip fracture patients to take part

University of Canberra physiotherapy student Beth Warner is dedicating her honours project to improve rehabilitation measures for hip fracture patients.

Three in four Aussies would miss local news if gone

A new University of Canberra report has found over three-quarters of Australian news consumers would miss their local media service if it were gone.

Canberra universities heading back on campus

The University of Canberra (UC) will phase back to on-campus learning this June, as Semester 1 of online learning is coming to an end. UC moved to a virtual campus two months ago,...

Investigating maternity care during COVID-19

A new university study is seeking participants to help gather an understanding of the experiences associated with receiving or providing maternity care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Satellite to predict where bushfires likely to start

Scientists at the Australian National University (ANU) will lead the development of the first Australian satellite designed to predict where bushfires are likely to start and those that will be difficult to...

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