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La Trobe University Press Releases

298 Press Releases
  • Published on October 26, 2022 - 14:13 GMT

    Dr Neal leaves lasting legacy in Mildura

    Head of Campus since 2013, Dr Neal’s leadership has been integral to the campus development and to delivering the opportunities and skills needed by the community. During her tenure, Dr Neal has overseen the expansion of the campus, and helped reshape the …

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  • Published on October 26, 2022 - 00:03 GMT

    Deputy Vice-Chancellor Future Growth

    The DVC (Future Growth) is a key leadership position and is a member of the University’s Senior Executive Group. Stacey will have responsibility for global partnerships and operations; student recruitment and engagement both domestically and …

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  • Published on October 26, 2022 - 00:03 GMT

    Rockets in Sweden for cancer research

    The rocket launch is part of an international cancer research collaboration between La Trobe University, the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover (TiHo). The mission was to test the effects of zero gravity on …

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  • Published on October 21, 2022 - 10:17 GMT

    New rapid water test reduces outbreaks

    Published in Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, the research shows the Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) test – a rapid DNA amplification technique – can be implemented onsite using a portable diagnostic machine, making …

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  • Published on October 21, 2022 - 10:17 GMT

    Albury-Wodonga campus marks 30 years

    The campus has graduated more than 7,000 students, including nurses, teachers, social workers, scientists, accountants and more, since the first graduation ceremony was held in 1992. La Trobe Albury-Wodonga is also home to world-class research in a range …

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  • Published on October 21, 2022 - 10:17 GMT

    Experts: Victoria State Election 2022

    Expert contacts for comment on the issues, events and policy of the 2022 State Election. Email experts directly or contact the media team for assistance. Politics, Media and Economics Professor Andrea Carson, Politics and Media Gender equality, women’s …

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  • Published on October 20, 2022 - 05:21 GMT

    2022 State Election Priorities

    With the 2022 Victorian Election underway La Trobe is well placed to make an important contribution to our recovery following the impacts of COVID.

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  • Published on October 18, 2022 - 11:54 GMT

    Early offers for Year 11 students

    This new addition to the University’s early entry program Aspire rewards students who are performing well in Year 11, and have a school recommendation, by providing them with an early conditional offer into select courses. La Trobe Deputy Vice-Chancellor ( …

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  • Published on October 14, 2022 - 13:44 GMT

    Breakthrough pancreatic cancer research

    Researchers from the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute (ONJ Cancer Research Institute) / the La Trobe University School of Cancer Medicine, have discovered a novel drug target to potentially improve the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic …

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  • Published on October 14, 2022 - 01:05 GMT

    Early offers for Albury-Wodonga students

    This new addition to the University’s early entry program Aspire rewards students who are performing well in Year 11, and have a school recommendation, by providing them with an early conditional offer into select courses. La Trobe Deputy Vice-Chancellor ( …

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  • Published on October 13, 2022 - 07:57 GMT

    Students can now secure offers earlier

    This new addition to the University’s early entry program Aspire rewards students who are performing well in Year 11, and have a school recommendation, by providing them with an early conditional offer into select courses. La Trobe Deputy Vice-Chancellor ( …

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  • Published on October 13, 2022 - 07:57 GMT

    Virus discovery could help fight cancer

    The uniqueness of the virus was recently officially recognised by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), who have named it the Latrobevirus in recognition of its totally new taxonomic genus, or group, following its original discovery in …

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  • Published on October 12, 2022 - 10:56 GMT

    Protecting honey bees from deadly threat

    American Foulbrood (AFB) is an infectious disease of honey bee larvae that can have severe detrimental impacts on bee populations, including the destruction of hives, if unmanaged. Professor Travis Beddoe, head of the Agricultural BioSolutions Laboratory …

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  • Published on October 12, 2022 - 10:56 GMT

    Rapid test to detect livestock parasite

    Published in PeerJ Life and Environment the research developed a simple rapid test for the parasite which can be used in the field to detect early infestations, preventing the spread of the disease throughout the herd. Fasciola hepatica, or liver fluke, …

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  • Published on October 12, 2022 - 10:56 GMT

    Decade of cutting-edge agri research

    Established in 2012, Australia’s premier bioscience facility, AgriBio, has brought together the exceptional research capability of both organisations to create a dynamic research, development and education hub. In partnership with industry, the hub …

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  • Published on October 10, 2022 - 10:32 GMT

    Head of Campus appointed in Mildura

    Sandra has been acting Head of the University’s Mildura Campus since December 2021 and has worked at the campus since 2011, where she leads the nursing program. She graduated from La Trobe Bendigo with a nursing degree and has worked and taught in regional …

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  • Published on September 26, 2022 - 05:15 GMT

    Parents influence perceptions of alcohol

    While consumption of alcohol does not generally begin until early adolescence, children appear to internalise adult drinking behaviours from a very young age. The study was led by Dr Megan Cook and Professor Emmanuel Kuntsche, from the Centre of Alcohol …

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  • Published on September 22, 2022 - 22:47 GMT

    Causes of hayfever right under our noses

    Published in Nature – Climate and Atmospheric Science, the five-year study analysed the atmosphere over the Amazon Rainforest to track the height and distance that hayfever-causing particles like pollen and fungi can travel. The research was carried out …

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  • Published on September 22, 2022 - 22:47 GMT

    La Trobe partnership driving innovation

    Support through the Strategic University Reform Fund (SURF) has enabled COFA to enhance its research and development capacity, increasing Work Integrated Learning opportunities for La Trobe students, and Industry PhD projects. Students studying engineering …

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  • Published on September 6, 2022 - 16:38 GMT

    Value of water about more than money

    Of 163 people surveyed for the Multidimensional Meanings of Water for the Albury/Wodonga Community report, 91 per cent of respondents visited the Murray/Milawa river for recreation, and 82 per cent felt the river was at risk from multiple factors, such as …

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