77 parallel-and-distributed-computing-"UNIS"-"Meta" positions at Edith Cowan University in Australia
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Project Outline: To date, there has been lack of disease-modifying treatment or therapeutics to prevent Alzheimer’s Disease. In the absence of any effective treatment or cure, reducing or preventing the development of risk factors for dementia is crucial. Dietary recommendations for dementia...
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Project Outline: Over recent years, research has shifted towards studying the impact of modifiable lifestyle factors such as dietary interventions and physical activity on Alzheimer’s Disease risk reduction. In particular, three dietary patterns have been studied with respect to cognitive...
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Project Outline: Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most prevalent form of dementia, ranks among the leading chronic disorders with increasing global public health importance. Evidence from conventional observational studies indicates that AD often co-occurs with several conditions more than expected...
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Project Outline: Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin, best known for its importance in blood coagulation, and emerging evidence for its anti-calcification properties in blood vessels. The role of vitamin K in musculoskeletal health remains unclear. Indeed, until 2021, the vitamin K content of...
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Project Outline: Evidence is emerging that cruciferous and allium vegetables may exert superior vascular and metabolic health benefits in comparison to others. These vegetables contain specific nutrients and other bioactive compounds that are found almost exclusively, or at relatively high...
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Project Outline: This project builds on a recently completed PhD that investigated the university experiences of women nurse students in an intimate relationship (married or de facto). This study identified the structural and personal challenges these women experienced during their time at...
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Project Outline: Novel Subjective Measure: We recently developed an internationally validated tool to measure a subclinical, reversible stage of pre-chronic health that we coined the 'Suboptimal Health Status' (SHS), which is a physical state between health and disease characterised by 1) the...
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Project Outline: The proposed project will explore the way in which families with young children access and engage in digital media in their everyday lives. Although there is a growing body of research about the use and impact of technology in home learning environments and pre-schools, very...
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Project Outline: Australian university students have encountered unique challenges in the wake of crises such as bushfires and COVID-19. Globally pre-2020, one in five university students experienced poor wellbeing. In Australia, youth age 15-24 have the highest prevalence of psychological...
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Project Outline: As we age, we progressively lose bone, while it accumulates in in our blood vessels, driving the risk for cardiovascular disease. Postmenopausal women experience rapid loss of bone following the menopausal transition, accompanied by rapid accumulation of calcium in the vessels –...