All posts tagged "Featured"
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30ScienceResearch Reveals How the Brain Adapts to Lifelong Learning
New research from the University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that allows our brains...
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80ScienceSpitting cobra venoms evolved to cause extreme pain
Venom from spitting cobras has evolved to cause predators extreme pain as a form of self-defence, rather than for capturing prey, according...
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155ScienceEarth to reach temperature tipping point in 20-30 years
Earth’s ability to absorb carbon emissions through plants could be halved within the next two decades at the current rate of warming,...
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127MedicineJunk food linked to sleep problems in teens
Eating too much junk food has been linked with poor sleep quality in teens, a University of Queensland-led study has found.
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174MedicineNew defence against dengue and emerging mosquito-borne viruses
New treatments to cut the global death rate from dengue, Zika and West Nile viruses could result from research led by The...
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204MedicineNew Australian standard helps COVID-19 hotspot detection
Identifying COVID-19 infections has become more reliable with the release of the National Measurement Institute (NMI)’s new reference standard for the SARS-CoV-2...
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229TechnologyImproving Australian supply chains through freight data: A report
A new report from iMOVE with partners Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) and GS1 Australia provides new insights into...
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228TechnologyDigitalisation and implications on workforce skills development
The purpose of this study is to investigate the uptake of digital technologies within the transport and mobility sector and the consequent...
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207TechnologyRoad safety lift: CAVs can now see around corners
Australian scientists working on an iMOVE project have made a breakthrough in cooperative perception tests, showing that smart cars can now see...
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195Who's WhoiMOVE 2020 Undergraduate Student Industry Program awards
Like many things this year, what is one of our event highlights of the year, showcasing the video work of our 2020...
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Discover the science behind wildfires and how to live safely with fire - GetSTEM
As the earth gets hotter and wildfires become more intense and unpredictable, we must find new ways of preventing, fighting and living with fire. A new unit developed by the University of Tasmania’s leading fire researchers aims to increase awareness of the role fire plays in the earth system and ...
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Indigenous lands: a haven for wildlife - GetSTEM
Indigenous peoples’ lands may harbour a significant proportion of threatened and endangered species globally, according to University of Queensland-led research. UQ’s Dr Chris O’Bryan and his team conducted the first comprehensive analysis of land mammal composition across mapped Indigenous la...
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Born or Built? Our Robotic Future is coming to Scienceworks in April 2021 - GetSTEM
What makes us human? Are humans living machines? Could a robot ever fall in love? Should we reprogram our DNA? An exhibition exploring the blurred lines between humanity and technology is coming to Scienceworks in April 2021. Originating from Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre ...
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New languages for Western Australian schools - Get Education
WA Education and Training Minister Sue Ellery announced the development of three new languages for WA schools. Pre-primary to Year 10 syllabuses for both Hindi and Korean will be adapted from the curriculum developed by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Year 11 a...
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Spitting cobra venoms evolved to cause extreme pain - GetSTEM
Venom from spitting cobras has evolved to cause predators extreme pain as a form of self-defence, rather than for capturing prey, according to new research. An international team including scientists from the University of Queensland, made the discovery by studying the composition of spitting cobra....
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Friday, January 22nd, 2021 at 2:51am
Secure digital collaboration important in shift to hybrid environments in education and healthcare https://t.co/UrmhSlyTOY
Secure digital collaboration important in shift to hybrid environments in education and healthcare https://t.co/UrmhSlyTOY
Friday, January 22nd, 2021 at 2:40am
Discover the science behind wildfires and how to live safely with fire https://t.co/2oQGwGxGjV
Discover the science behind wildfires and how to live safely with fire https://t.co/2oQGwGxGjV