Tag: Deakin University
Fat-tasting ability link to obesity
Tasting fat could prevent obesity, according to new Geelong research.
Deakin University health researchers found that people who failed to taste fat were more likely...
Brain booster for bipolar disorder
Providing the brain with an energy boost could be a new way to treat bipolar depression.
Deakin University’s IMPACT Strategic Research Centre, in partnership with...
Dental and mental: Deakin draws new links
DENTAL health and mental health may be closely linked, according to research by Deakin University academics.
The university says it is are on the brink...
Uni team abuzz over 2D material
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
AN INNOCUOUS-looking piece of film like flimsy, transparent carbon paper has the science world abuzz.
Graphene is a form of carbon now...
Uni denies role in laywers glut
By NOEL MURPHY
Deakin University has rejected reports linking its enrolment practices with a glut of laywers on Australia's labour market.
Finance media reports said the...
PM’s artefacts booked in for show
By NOEL MURPHY
ANY BOOK 440 years old will take on a weather-beaten appearance but the tome Kristen Thornton produced this week at Deakin University...
Arthritis means more spinal fractures: Deakin study
WOMEN with rheumatoid arthritis as twice as likely to sustain spinal fractures, a Geelong region study by Deakin University has found.
The eight-year study investigated...
Malaysia a ‘laughing stock’ over its handling of MH370: Deakin prof
MALAYSIA’S government has shown itself an international laughing stock by its inability to handle media queries about the missing jetliner MH370, according to a...
No need to go psycho over child nudity, says Deakin academic
CHILD nudity in books such as The Day My Bum Went Psycho and the Gumnut series show society has little to worry about despite...
Funding revs up hope for 150 jobs
By NOEL MURPHY
UP TO 150 new jobs will be generated at Deakin University’s new-tech Carbon Revolution centre at Waurn Ponds.
A $5 million injection from...
Schapelle needs to keep low profile: Deakin prof
SCHAPELLE Corby will need to keep her head down while on parole in Bali, especially with any lucrative media deals she might strike, says...
Athletes all treated as drugs suspects: Deakin academic
By NOEL MURPHY
ALL athletes are treated as suspects, a year after the Essendon AFL doping scandal erupted, says Deakin University law lecturer Martin Hardie.
Mr...
From the Archives
16 years ago
July 10, 2009
Residents and local politicians fear the “Leopold pong” emitting from Lake Connewarre could have a huge impact on the natural...
