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  • Going national – Digital Health CRC spreads its wings
    Going national – Digital Health CRC spreads its wings
    Digital Health CRC (DHCRC) is honing its culture and direction as Australia’s national organisation for digital health innovation and commercialisation, underpinned by clinical and research excellence. Dr Terry Sweeney CMG, who joined the DHCRC as CEO late last year, has been expanding the leadership team and establishing a physical base in three of Australia’s capital cities, promoting collaboration with industry.
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  • Policy makers discuss soil organic carbon on Earth Day
    Policy makers discuss soil organic carbon on Earth Day
    The subject of soil carbon has been attracting increased attention, across diverse sectors and among a range of stakeholders—in government, business, industry, the agricultural and energy sectors—with its role in climate change mitigation, adaptation and drought resilience of particular interest.
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  • DRILLING DATA REVEALS NEW ENERGY AND MINERAL POTENTIAL IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY
    DRILLING DATA REVEALS NEW ENERGY AND MINERAL POTENTIAL IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY
    The South Nicholson area in the Northern Territory is set to become one of Australia’s most exciting exploration frontiers, following the first release of data from the MinEx CRC National Drilling Initiative (NDI) campaign.
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  • Artificial super stool to bring hope for people with chronic gut disease
    Artificial super stool to bring hope for people with chronic gut disease
    The urgent need for human stool donations to treat chronic gut infections could soon be eased with innovative research to develop artificial super stool.
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  • Research finds expectation challenges with bushfire warnings
    Research finds expectation challenges with bushfire warnings
    Research after the worst fire season in NSW history shows there are challenges around community expectations of bushfire warnings, with many people expecting to receive highly detailed and localised information in near real-time.
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  • A new national natural hazard research centre: now seeking contributing partners
    A new national natural hazard research centre: now seeking contributing partners
    The new national research centre for disaster resilience and disaster risk reduction is seeking partners to sign up, contribute to and influence the next decade of natural hazards research in Australia
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  • New CEO announced for the Developing Northern Australia CRC
    New CEO announced for the Developing Northern Australia CRC
    The Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia’s (CRCNA) today welcomed its new Chief Executive Officer Anne Stünzner – a north Queensland local with more than 20 years’ experience in agriculture, strategic economic and policy development.
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  • The CRC Association makes a submission to the government on University Research Commercialisation
    The CRC Association makes a submission to the government on University Research Commercialisation
    Our submission is focused on CRCs in the wider innovation ecosystem and their ongoing impact; the culture of industry-academia research in Australia; a proposal for an industrial PhD Program to facilitate a cultural change; and lessons from the CRC experience to create a stronger innovation culture in Australian industry and businesses
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  • Diversity research highlighted in gender balance report
    Diversity research highlighted in gender balance report
    Research completed by the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC and Victoria University is highlighted in a new report describing the benefits, rationale and future of diversity and inclusion in the fire and emergency sector. Titled Gender balance in fire and emergency, going beyond ‘it’s the right thing to do’ – the case for change,
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  • New explainer video series to inform mitigation decisions
    New explainer video series to inform mitigation decisions
    Emergency managers and policy makers have a new resource to help guide mitigation funding decisions. The explainer video series, which draws on Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC research at the University of Western Australia, begins with simple economic concepts and progresses through different principles across ten easy-to-follow lessons
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  • Autism Month webinar series during April
    Autism Month webinar series during April
    Our collaborative network of researchers and experts are back for another series of webinars to celebrate Autism Month 2021. With more than six years of research and development behind us there is so much to talk about. Join us as we share the latest research, resources and outputs for autistic people across the lifespan and across the spectrum. This year’s webinars include
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  • Autism CRC receives  million investment from ILC grant
    Autism CRC receives $6 million investment from ILC grant
    Autism CRC is to receive $6 million for two major projects to help improve health services and education and employment outcomes for autistic Australians under the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) Program. This grant was announced by then Minister for Families and Social Services, Senator Anne Ruston, and then Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert.
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