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   Mission critical: UC researchers testing ankle function for future moon exploration

   A University of Canberra research team is working alongside NASA and MIT, to look at what may occur to the human body when walking on the moon or Mars.

   More on Mission critical: UC researchers testing ankle function for future moon exploration 14 Apr 2023
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   2,000 graduates become UC alumni in March graduations

   The University of Canberra has welcomed new graduates into its alumni community, with the Vice-Chancellor praising their resilience through a challenging study period.

   More on 2,000 graduates become UC alumni in March graduations 31 Mar 2023
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   UC30 pilot project finds reduction in sitting time for students, with plans for 2023 follow-up study

   Research by a University of Canberra Honours graduate finds interventions every 30 minutes reduces sitting time during study, with next phase to be rolled out across more Faculty of Health disciplines.

   More on UC30 pilot project finds reduction in sitting time for students, with plans for 2023 follow-up study 31 Mar 2023
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   Two UC PhD graduates awarded Stephen Parker Medal for outstanding theses

   This year, the Stephen Parker Medal has been awarded to Dr Kate Thomson and Dr Sarah Whiteley, both from the University of Canberra’s Faculty of Science and Technology.

   More on Two UC PhD graduates awarded Stephen Parker Medal for outstanding theses 31 Mar 2023
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   UC researchers and partners awarded $1.65 million grant to help keep motorbike riders safe

   The University of Canberra, Forcite Helmet Systems, Western Sydney University, Macquarie University, and multiple industry partners have been awarded a Federal Government Cooperative Research Centres Project (CRC-P) grant worth $1,650,505 to help reduce motorcycle accidents and fatalities with an advanced rider assistance system.

   More on UC researchers and partners awarded $1.65 million grant to help keep motorbike riders safe 29 Mar 2023