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14 June 2022
Men's Health Week should be a reminder for males to pay more attention to their bodies and minds by having regular check-ups, a Federation University chronic illness and addiction researcher says.
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3 June 2022
A biodiversity conservation conference will share positive stories and highlight new ecological research to natural resource managers and the research community.
27 May 2022
Health and engineering researchers have developed a containment system to improve safety for passengers who use wheelchairs and mobility devices on buses without needing intervention from the driver.
25 May 2022
VIDEO A Federation University historian is behind a series of guided tours of the old Ballarat Gaol, now the site of the SMB Campus.
13 May 2022
Cyber abuse, such as trolling and cyberbullying, have remained unchecked for too long. There is an urgent need to address and manage these harmful behaviours in a meaningful way.
6 May 2022
Immunology researcher Professor Stuart Berzins discusses the latest research surrounding long COVID, including its causes, symptoms and emerging treatments.
4 May 2022
The explosion in popularity of women's professional sport leagues means a rethink is needed to set the direction for future research into sports knowledge and practice.
28 April 2022
VIDEO A major exhibition at Federation University’s Post Office Gallery will showcase the history of one of the University’s key predecessor institutions — the former Ballarat Technical Art School.
27 April 2022
Pickle juice is a relatively new idea that has gained popularity among athletes in many sports like basketball, several football codes, including the NFL in the USA, soccer worldwide and the AFL.
15 April 2022
COVID-19 has caused significant changes to life and work, encompassing new ways of working, teaching and learning with urgent needs for skilling, up-skilling and re-skilling.
6 April 2022
A Federation University researcher has joined a global community that is working to ensure that advanced Artificial Intelligence systems are safe and aligned to human needs and ethical values.
1 April 2022
Research investigating binaural beats has found positive effects for pain alleviation, anxiety reduction, and memory. But what are they and what’s the evidence for beneficial or mood-altering effects?
30 March 2022
From anti-vaccination or politically motivated theories to pop-cultural artefacts, conspiracy theories once regarded as the domain of largely harmless eccentrics are now having material effects.
24 March 2022
Researchers are playing a leading role in a project to improve the understanding of small farm dams to help decision making during times of drought and a future impacted by climate change.
21 March 2022
A recently launched resource will help prevent violence against women and girls with disabilities by setting out the actions needed to stop the violence before it starts.
17 March 2022
Researchers hope the development of a new app will help people with chronic kidney disease by encouraging them to disrupt existing habits and make healthy choices during the day.
16 March 2022
The floods in New South Wales and Queensland are a reminder of just how devastating natural disasters can be for people and our landscapes – and how vital volunteers are in these urgent times of need.
10 March 2022
VIDEO Finding new and better ways to deliver affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy to regional and remote communities is a key aim of the Centre for New Energy Transition Research (CfNETR).
8 March 2022
VIDEO Australian basketball great Ray Borner will lead Federation University’s first teams in the national basketball competition.
3 March 2022
A Federation University addiction and chronic illness researcher working with an international research network has co-authored a study on published in the prestigious journal The Lancet Psychiatry.
21 February 2022
VIDEO Regional communities will have more support to apply for government funding thanks to a new research centre based at Federation University’s Gippsland Campus.
18 February 2022
Researchers at Federation University's new Centre for Smart Analytics are developing technologies that could be a game-changer for Australia's grain export supply chain.
VIDEO Federation University has launched a new research centre that will use digital technology to help Australian communities to prosper, manage natural resources and safeguard against cyber-attacks.
16 February 2022
A Federation University researcher has drawn on her own experiences to learn how students have overcome their negative attitudes towards school to re-engage in learning.
11 February 2022
VIDEO Professor Harpinder Sandhu will head up the new Ararat Jobs and Technology Precinct, which is under construction at Laby Street in central Ararat.