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Blue whale
21/08/2018
Curious Kids: What sea creature can attack and win over a blue whale?
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Andrew Colefax with drone
15/08/2018
Art and science to explode in a festival of experimentation and fun
Read more From the US space agency NASA to festivalgoers at Byron Bay’s Splendour in the Grass, Southern Cross University’s arts-science collaborations have been wowing audiences around the globe. Now it’s Lismore’s turn, when Southern Cross brings its world-renowned creative researchers to the Arts Vs Science Festival on Saturday August 18 to celebrate National Science Week.
Dementia trial brain
07/08/2018
Dementia trial expands as study signals effectiveness of novel treatment for vascular dementia
Read more Australians aged 40 and over with dementia are encouraged to participate in one of the nation’s largest clinical trials investigating a novel Chinese herbal extract Sailuotong (SLT). Conducted by NICM Health Research Institute (NICM), the Phase III clinical trial has added three new hospital sites across Lismore, Melbourne and Brisbane, with further sites planned for Adelaide and Perth. The site expansion coincides with positive results from an independent clinical trial of SLT published in the recent journal Alzheimer's & Dementia.
EnergyLab Sunshine Cycles
06/08/2018
EnergyLab and Southern Cross Enterprise Lab partner to drive innovation for a clean energy future in the NSW Northern Rivers
Read more Australia’s leading clean-tech business accelerator EnergyLab has partnered with Southern Cross University’s Enterprise Lab to launch an Acceleration Program for innovators in the renewable and advanced energy sectors.
Byron Writers Festival
03/08/2018
Discover inspiring stories with Southern Cross at the Byron Writers Festival
Read more Southern Cross University is bringing creativity, social conscience and intellectual rigour to the 2018 Byron Writers Festival, with alumni and academics joining the line-up of 140 writers and thinkers in conversations this weekend.
Pavilion structure design competition
31/07/2018
Design call-out for temporary structures in The Quad, Lismore’s creative playground
Read more In a bold and exciting use of civic space, two temporary structures made of recycled materials will pop-up on the NSW North Coast as part of a new annual design competition, Innovate :: Situate: Southern Cross University Design Prize.