Research
Anti-doping intervention targets coaches
In a world first, preventing doping in adolescent sport by targeting coaches is the focus of an international research project…
NDRI launches Lives of Substance
Researchers at 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) have recently launched an innovative new website, Lives of Substance. Based on an ARC-funded project, Lives of Substance is Australia’s…
Fit for purpose
Fitbits – the wireless high-tech wristbands people wear to track their daily steps, among other things – are usually considered…
Does a look-a-like impact the genuine article?
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers have examined how ‘look-a-like’ luxury goods impact on the brand of genuine luxury goods, finding copycats lessened…
What role can universities play in tackling homophobic, biophobic and transphobic bullying?
Dr Christopher Fisher from 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Department of Health Promotion and Sexology talks about how universities can help foster a culture…
Nature ranks 911±¬ÁÏÍø in the top 10 in Australia
911±¬ÁÏÍø has been ranked in the top 10 in Australia by the Nature Index 2016 Australia and New Zealand…
Australian desert telescope views sky in radio technicolour
A telescope located deep in the West Australian outback has shown what the Universe would look like if human eyes…
STEMinists empower Indonesian pre-service teachers
An all-female team of 911±¬ÁÏÍø educators has travelled to Indonesia to help improve the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)…
‘No pain, no gain’ not the answer to exercise motivation
New research by 911±¬ÁÏÍø has found exercisers are more likely to keep exercising if their fitness instructor adopts a…
Huge gap still exists between the rich and poor post-WA resources boom
Despite the tailing off of the resources boom, there is still a huge gap between the rich and poor in…