Invasion, extinction and a changing forest
Animal extinctions on Guam are changing the shape of the island’s forests
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Sweating towards beating cancer
A University of Canberra research project is helping cancer patients and survivors build their fitness levels and better handle chemotherapy
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Call to action to save frogs
A UC expert is among a group of scientists demanding immediate action to prevent amphibian extinction due to a deadly fungal disease
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We aim to deliver breakthroughs and be globally competitive in the main areas of:
Research Foundation Plan
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Research for the future
The University of Canberra is riding a wave of success across its research areas and with significant new projects underway, there’s a growing sense that our research is making a difference in the world around us.
Read about the high-quality work being delivered by our world-leading and emerging researchers in a variety of fields.
News
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Hidden disadvantage revealed in UC report
More on Hidden disadvantage revealed in UC reportNATSEM analysis of Canberra has found there are more people doing it tough than popular perception suggests
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Veterans go toe-to-toe with PTSD in new research
More on Veterans go toe-to-toe with PTSD in new researchA University of Canberra research project aims to discover if boxing could be the latest weapon to combat PTSD and chronic disease
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UC students focus on stroke and Parkinson’s research
More on UC students focus on stroke and Parkinson’s researchTwo Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) students from the University of Canberra have been selected to present their research at the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s national conference in Canberra
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UC researchers win over investors in 90 seconds
More on UC researchers win over investors in 90 secondsThe University of Canberra’s annual Pitch for Funds has challenged 20 researchers and academics to convince investors to commit money to their projects
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