EucFACE, based at Western Sydney University

Image: Ricky Spencer and Kristen Petrov in the quarantine facility at Western’s Richmond campus. © Michael Amendolia

With the imminent extinction of a rare turtle species, Western Sydney researchers rushed to help. But their studies revealed a problem far more complex than anyone had imagined.

Image: Uncle Karl Brown lighting a cool burn. © Jessica Weir

Researchers are collaborating with Indigenous people to understand the benefits of controlled ‘cool’ burning of bushland in natural hazard management.

Image: Cathy Sowi at the National Inclusive Education Unit. © Cathy Sowi

An Australian-led research project is helping teacher-educators in Papua New Guinea promote inclusive education for students with disabilities.

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A community intervention program has improved the health of people of Samoan heritage in south-western Sydney.

Image1: Dr Gough Lui demonstrating a smart glove, the sensor is indicated by the dotted circle. © Ken Leanfore

Electronic gloves help transfer knowledge from master surgeons to students.

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Volunteer visits are helping isolated parents feel more confident and optimistic.

Image: Basant Maheshwari and colleagues meeting with farmers in Sundarpur. (credit N/A)

Image: Xin He (front) and Yagiz Alagoz (back) in Western’s glasshouse. © Daniel Boud

Australian-led advancements in indoor cropping technologies provide hope for an increasingly strained agriculture sector.

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