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Taking computing out of this world

University of Queensland researchers have partnered with Lockheed Martin to develop next generation computers for aerospace applications.
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Students achieve ‘towering’ engineering victory

Building a stable tower out of paper and designing a bionic limb were among the challenges of the Discover Engineering day, held...
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World leading genomics project to fight superbugs

Victorian researchers will pioneer a world leading study using genomic sequencing technology to improve the control of superbugs in hospitals and better...
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Better explaining the world around us

A new University of Queensland-led study could help scientists more accurately predict and explain patterns of diversity in nature.
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Fellowships open for Synthetic Biology science

A $3 million program to recruit outstanding national and international early-career scientists as future leaders to expand Australia’s research capacity in Synthetic...
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Mining engineers outstrip all others for employability

Mining engineers have the highest graduate employability rate among all types of engineers, according to a study that tracked job placements for...
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Sci-fi holograms a step closer with ANU invention

Physicists from The Australian National University (ANU) have invented a tiny device that creates the highest quality holographic images ever achieved, opening...
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In-vehicle tech to improve safety and save dollars

Eco-driving and safe driving technology to save lives, environment and money. Road safety researchers at QUT are developing innovative in-vehicle technology to...
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Australian honey confirmed as medical grade

The world has a new source of antibacterial honey, with research confirming that Australian honey from the same species as New Zealand’s...
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Record number of women graduating from engineering

The University of Queensland is celebrating the graduation of a record number of female engineering students with women making up 26 per...

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CSIRO’s Data61, Australia’s largest data innovation group, is supporting the Federal Government’s Cyber Security Strategy by supporting home-grown cyber security capabilities and promoting international co-operation.

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Science is joining the fight against illegal fishing, with CSIRO developing a world first notification system that alerts authorities when offending vessels arrive in port.

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Get FactsMonday, June 26th, 2017 at 5:31pm

New research from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has raised questions about the benefits of fitting hearing aids early to babies diagnosed with mild hearing loss.

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Experience the latest international touring exhibition at Melbourne Museum and journey through the world of bugs as imagined by the creative team behind The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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Get FactsThursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 6:12pm

Australia’s fastest camera has revealed the time it takes for molecules to break apart.

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Dr Paul Hardisty, an environmental engineer with global experience in research leadership, collaboration and innovation has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS).

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Get FactsTuesday, June 20th, 2017 at 5:26pm

Practical technology-based products seeking immediate field trials and ground-breaking technology concepts are among the winners of the inaugural 2017 Tech eChallenge Wool Innovation program.

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Get FactsMonday, June 19th, 2017 at 6:36pm

New Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) research investigating the environmental factors that influence Southern Rock Lobster settlement on reefs has found evidence that the fishery is showing broad resilience to climate change.

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Get FactsFriday, June 16th, 2017 at 5:29pm

The Achilles heel of coral growth is high temperatures, not ocean acidification, according to researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies.

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Get FactsThursday, June 15th, 2017 at 4:55pm

The culmination of almost a decade’s worth of work has seen more than 1000 new microbial genomes unveiled.

University of Queensland School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences researcher Professor Philip Hugenholtz said the release of 1003 bacterial and archaeal reference genomes would pave the way for future health, biotechnology and agricultural products.

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All posts tagged "Featured"

Taking computing out of this world

Students achieve ‘towering’ engineering victory

World leading genomics project to fight superbugs

Better explaining the world around us

Fellowships open for Synthetic Biology science

Mining engineers outstrip all others for employability

Sci-fi holograms a step closer with ANU invention

In-vehicle tech to improve safety and save dollars

Australian honey confirmed as medical grade

Record number of women graduating from engineering

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