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Deadly virus threatens endangered elephants

June 17th, 2013

Researchers are racing the clock to better understand a deadly virus which has the potential to intensify population declines in the endangered Asian elephant.

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Feature film offers unique industry insights

June 14th, 2013

Two Murdoch University media students have enjoyed a taste of the film industry, working behind the scenes on local crime thriller The Reckoning.

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Research suggests short and frequent exercise key to feeling full

June 13th, 2013

Research suggests short frequent exercise may be better than one vigorous workout in convincing your brain you are full.

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Can 30-second ads save newspapers?

June 10th, 2013

A researcher from Murdoch University’s Audience Labs suggests news outlets should take advantage of positive attitudes to online TV ads to raise revenue.

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Baseball study eyes thin line between prospects and major leaguers

June 6th, 2013

Murdoch University researchers have found batters in American Major League Baseball (MLB) are 13-15 per cent better at predicting a pitch before its release as compared to low minor leaguers.

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Bright minds bound for Russia

June 6th, 2013

A pair of chemistry whiz kids will head to Moscow next month to take on the world’s best at an international battle of the minds.

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Expand your mind with new units at Rockingham

June 4th, 2013

Murdoch University’s Rockingham campus will soon host a variety of new units, taught by a suite of inspiring lecturers.

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Murdoch turns on the fireworks to inspire young sparks

May 28th, 2013

Metallurgists from Murdoch University are working with high school students in Bunbury and Busselton to inspire towards careers in mineral science.

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Sit less for spinal health

May 23rd, 2013

Do you spend a lot of time sitting down? Clinicians at Murdoch University Chiropractic Clinic warn that you could be increasing your risk of back and neck pain.

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A meeting of the minds in Mandurah

May 21st, 2013

The Murdoch University Senate met in Mandurah last week to discuss the role Murdoch’s Peel campus will play in the future of the region.

City of Mandurah Mayor Paddi Creevey and CEO Mark Newman addressed the meeting, outlining some of the major challenges facing the Peel region.

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