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New project to enhance technology for drones

The Australian National University (ANU) will lead a new project announced by the federal government to enhance Australia’s defence capability by building...
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Uni signs up to support space entrepreneurship

A key player in supporting South Australia’s stake in the space industry, UniSA has signed a memorandum of intent with the SA...
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Framework essential to the success of a space agency

Scientists say bringing together the space industry under a strategic coordination framework must be the first order of business upon the establishment...
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Psychology researchers target foetal alcohol spectrum disorder

USC Psychology academics and students will work to improve the diagnosis and care of children with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) on...
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Uni focusses on women in STEM

While QUT’s proportion of senior staff who are women (42%) is well above the national average, numbers in the science, technology, engineering,...
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Queensland-first study set to help close regional cancer divide

One regional Queenslander will die every day from cancer because they live outside a major city – a statistic Queensland researchers are...
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Pepper guides Queensland’s brightest young minds

High-achieving students from across the state are taking part in the QUT Vice-Chancellor’s STEM camp, helping to accelerate their understanding of science,...
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2017 International Astronautical Congress

Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, will attend the 2017 International Astronautical Congress in Adelaide.
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Shepparton support for medical school

La Trobe University has welcomed the call by Deputy Leader of the Nationals, Stephanie Ryan, for Shepparton to take the lead on...
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STEM, space and the new frontiers

Australia’s plan to develop its own space agency was “fantastic” news, former NASA astronaut and Director of Crew and Mission Operations for...

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Get FactsFriday, October 20th, 2017 at 2:59pm

Researchers from RMIT University have used liquid metal to create two-dimensional materials no thicker than a few atoms that have never before been seen in nature.

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Get FactsThursday, October 19th, 2017 at 4:31pm

A University of Queensland scientist whose pioneering work has helped unravel the complexity of the human genome and genetic traits has won a 2017 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science.

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Get FactsWednesday, October 18th, 2017 at 4:37pm

100 million years ago two super-dense neutron stars violently merged into one, sending out a burst of radiation and gravitational waves, ripples in space and time, that have been travelling through the Universe ever since.

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Get FactsTuesday, October 17th, 2017 at 4:29pm

Young people are almost twice as likely to need social welfare payments if their parents have a history of receiving such assistance themselves, according to new research from the University of Melbourne.

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Get FactsMonday, October 16th, 2017 at 4:29pm

A new world-class medicines manufacturing centre in Melbourne will provide a major boost in the export of medicines manufactured in Victoria.

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Get FactsFriday, October 13th, 2017 at 3:58pm

Fanged kangaroos – an extinct family of small fanged Australian kangaroos – might have survived at least five million years longer than previously thought.

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Get FactsThursday, October 12th, 2017 at 2:59pm

An Australian Research Council (ARC) grant will give students and researchers access to a unique high-end system to help them analyse complex biological systems and big datasets.

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Get FactsWednesday, October 11th, 2017 at 5:27pm

On Saturday, 14 October 2017, from 10.30am at Redcliffe, members of the public can join University of Queensland Centre for Marine Science Director Ian Tibbetts and staff for UQ’s free second Biodiversity Roadshow.

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Get FactsTuesday, October 10th, 2017 at 3:04pm

The belief that lifting heavy weights is necessary to build muscles is being challenged by University of Queensland researchers.

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Get FactsMonday, October 9th, 2017 at 4:35pm

Researchers from Sydney’s Garvan Institute and the UK have developed a glow-in-the-dark ‘biosensor mouse’ that offers a real-time readout of the rapidly changing “skeleton” within cells.

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Friday, October 20th, 2017 at 1:03pm
GC600 spectators the first to trial sun safe #app https://t.co/ceelXBltO4 #technology #health
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Friday, October 20th, 2017 at 11:37am
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New project to enhance technology for drones

Uni signs up to support space entrepreneurship

Framework essential to the success of a space agency

Psychology researchers target foetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Uni focusses on women in STEM

Queensland-first study set to help close regional cancer divide

Pepper guides Queensland’s brightest young minds

2017 International Astronautical Congress

Shepparton support for medical school

STEM, space and the new frontiers

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