news on grafitti background
News_

News

Research news from the Charles Perkins Centre

Keep up to date with the work of our researchers or look back at our past achievements.

Latest news

23 September 2024

Eat like a gladiator: Whole grain and legume diet enhances health

In the pursuit of optimal health and longevity, our dietary choices play a crucial role. While many diets emphasize the consumption of protein-rich foods like meat, there's a wealth of evidence suggesting that the real champions of a healthy diet are whole grains and legumes.
20 September 2024

$2M for Aboriginal-led disability workforce research

Professor John Gilroy will lead a team of Aboriginal researchers on a research project that aims to identify ways to make the disability services sector an attractive occupation for the recruitment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
13 September 2024

5 picky eating habits - and how to help your children overcome them

Have you ever found yourself negotiating with a pint-sized dictator about eating a single pea? You're not alone. Almost half of kids go through a stage of picky eating, and this typically peaks around the age of three explains Nick Fuller, a Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, from the University of Sydney.