UC Research Articles
This page contains articles taken from The Chronicle that focus on UC research and innovation activity. They can be enlarged to a readable size, and also downloaded.
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 Denis Dutton's "The Art Instinct"Appearing on a US television talk show with Paul McCartney as your warm-up act doesn't sound like an average day for a UC philosophy professor. (PDF, 246KB) |
 UC composer offers homage to GallipoliSounds recorded during visits to Anzac commemorations at Gallipoli feature in a new CD project by UC composer Dr Chris Cree Brown. (PDF, 237KB) |
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Movie-based programme provides boost for struggling readersHollywood movies, often considered a threat to reading, have now proved to be a powerful ally (PDF, 256KB) |
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Hi-tech lower back pain remediesResearchers at UC are hoping to develop an artificial implant to ease chronic back pain (PDF, 282KB) |
New $10M timber research programmeA $10 million research programme has been approved by the Foundation for Research Science and Technology, based on pioneering timber engineering research undertaken at UC (PDF, 247KB) |
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Book breaks new ground on impacts of environmental estrogensThe role of food in transmitting environmental contaminants linked to reproductive disorders in humans is investigated in a new book (PDF, 279KB) |
Antioxidant discovery holds promise for detction of heart diseaseScreening for heart attacks and strokes could be improved as a result of new research (PDF, 267KB) |
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Chance remark leads to major work on Tokyo War Crimes TribunalAssociate Professor Neil Boister was the envy of colleagues when on taking up his appointment at UC, he discovered a topic simply ripe for research (PDF, 256KB) |
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UC's supercomputer power put to the testUC's BlueFern supercomputer has played an instrumental part in a project sequencing the platypus genome (PDF, 230KB) |
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Book mirrors renewed interest in optimal monetary policy.
New book investigates the formulas behind everyday language.
Education must evolve to embrace digital technology - UC researcher.
UC academic joins team to review sexual offence legal procedures.
New centre aims to realise videoconferencing's potential.