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Latest in VU research

New research has shown wearing high-quality, full-length sports compression tights for four hours after a leg resistance workout improves blood flow and recovery. (17 January 2023)

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Publications & expertise

Research and Impact Plan 2023-2028 (PDF, 15MB)

Our research is guided by our Research and Impact Plan 2023-2028.

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VU Research Repository

The VU Research Repository is an open access collection that contains scholarly outputs such research papers and theses of VU staff and higher degree research students. You can browse by author, subject, year and a range of other facets.

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VU in The Conversation

Victoria University academics publish articles in The Conversation – an independent source of news and views, sourced from the academic and research community.

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Need to recharge your electric vehicle? VU researchers are working on an AI solution

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VU and Western Bulldogs celebrate AFLW Pride Round

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Volunteers in community sports clubs play a vital role in supporting female participation

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The 2023 Jean McLean Oration: A big power’s loss of small wars

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The financial cost of offshore processing can be calculated; the psychological impact cannot

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Basketball talent study shows size & speed don't really matter

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Dr Levi West wins top terrorism research award

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Worried about heat and fire this summer? Here’s how to to prepare

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Why VU’s pioneering research has huge potential for commercial partners

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