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NEW RESEARCH

DIET AND NUTRITION

The Young and Resilient Research Centre and UNICEF have released new research into mothers’ and adolescents’ experiences of diet and nutrition in 18 countries across the world, including Australia.

EARLY CAREER EXCELLENCE

5 ARC DECRAS

Western has excelled in achieving five ARC DECRA awards

Research Excellence

FUTURE-MAKERS ISSUE 4

Bringing world-class research to Greater Western Sydney.

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Jan 20

Research Hour
Informal session for researchers to connect with research support staff from ITDS/Library/Research Services/Intersect; share ideas and ask questions.
Feb 17

Research Hour
Informal session for researchers to connect with research support staff from ITDS/Library/Research Services/Intersect; share ideas and ask questions.
Feb 22

NICM HRI Webinar: The impact of diet on mood and cognition
Join NICM HRI and guest seminar speaker, Dr Heather Francis, as she discusses her latest research into diet on mood and cognition.
Mar 17

Research Hour
Informal session for researchers to connect with research support staff from ITDS/Library/Research Services/Intersect; share ideas and ask questions.
Apr 21

Research Hour
Informal session for researchers to connect with research support staff from ITDS/Library/Research Services/Intersect; share ideas and ask questions.

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15th January 2021

The invisible earth: new framework focus on social wellbeing benefits of soil biodiversity

New Global Soil Biodiversity Network (SoilBON) program aims to collectively advance knowledge of the world’s soil biodiversity.
14th January 2021

Flight or fright: what future for the emus of east coast Australia?

Scientists have mapped historic shifts to project how regional emu populations are likely to change in the next 50 years.
7th January 2021

Vale David Cameron Hazlett

Western Sydney University is deeply saddened by the passing of David Cameron Hazlett.
6th January 2021

Expert warns of depression risk in aftermath of Cyclone Imogen

A Western Sydney University rural health expert is calling for additional economic support for businesses and increased disaster relief and recovery services, to help address the potential mental health impacts of Cyclone Imogen.
5th January 2021

Opinion: The world’s oldest story? Astronomers say global myths about ‘seven sisters’ stars may reach back 100,000 years

In the northern sky in December is a beautiful cluster of stars known as the Pleiades, or the “seven sisters”. Look carefully and you will probably count six stars. So why do we say there are seven of them?