News Centre archive - 2015
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2015.
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The role of climate change in future bushfire risk
Fire ecologist Dr Matthias Boer, from the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment comments on the impact of climate change on future bushfire risk in Australia.
Charlie Hebdo attack raises concerns about the security and fragility of egalitarian values, says expert
Historical sociologist and expert on Islam, Dr Milad Milani says Islam has historically respected the boundaries between ‘Church and State’; it is Islamist ideology that does not respect this boundary.
Happy birthday Triple J! Public forum looks back at 40 years of sound and impact
To mark the 40th birthday of 2JJ – now Triple J – media and popular music historian Dr Liz Giuffre will be speaking at a free public forum hosted by the Whitlam Institute.
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Research shows antenatal education classes focussing on pain relief techniques dramatically reduce the rate of medical interventions during childbirth, such as epidural use and caesarean section.
Cricket, commentary and the dollar: Benaud’s legacy is complex
Around 150,000 deaths are registered in Australia every year, but few receive the “end of an era” tribute accorded Richie Benaud, who famous as a player, journalist, author, consultant and commentator.
Research boost sees music tackle dementia
New research will investigate whether music can alleviate depression in people with dementia, and the personal and musical variables that shape their emotional responses to music.
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