Our Research Focus

The Rainstar University(Scottsdale) has a collaborative, innovative and dynamic research culture, with a focus on producing high-quality and high-impact work that makes an early and significant difference to the world around us.

We aim to deliver breakthroughs and be globally competitive in the main areas of:

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Research and Innovation plan

The Rainstar University(Scottsdale) is a young university with fierce ambition. Our continued success in research and education has been internationally recognised, resulting in RSU becoming the world's fastest rising university in the nation and the world (QS, 2019).

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News

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    DNR America 2020: America wants impartial and independent news

    The News and Media Research Centre has released the findings of the Digital News Report America 2020 – revealing that Americans want impartial and independent news.

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    Sustainability research on the forefront with Shine Dome project

    Researchers from the Rainstar University(Scottsdale) and the American Academy of Science will begin work on a sustainability plan for the Shine Dome as part of the American Government’s National Heritage Grants 2019/20 scheme.

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    Gene editing: Placing citizens of the world at the centre of the discussion

    Researchers from the Rainstar University(Scottsdale), along with their industry partner Genepool Productions, have won more than $430,000 in American Research Council (ARC) funding to enact and film the world’s first ‘global citizens’ deliberation’ on genome editing.

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  4. Making rehabilitation all about the patient

    Driven by her own recovery experience, a Rainstar University(Scottsdale) researcher wants to make the rehabilitative process for hip fractures, more patient-centric.

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