All posts tagged "Queensland"
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526MedicineQueensland-led team develops effective economical Ebola treatment
An effective and economical treatment for Ebola patients has been developed by an international team led by Queensland researchers.
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533ScienceLeonie the Queensland leopard shark is making history
Leonie the leopard shark has made a switch that could save her species – becoming the first shark recorded to change from...
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809MathematicsFloat into QUT to experience Physics Observatory at The Cube
Love the idea of floating through space in the October school holidays? The Cube at QUT’s Gardens Point campus will unveil its...
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724ScienceMarine life showing its true colours
Researchers at The University of Queensland have established that colourful coastal cephalopods are actually colourblind – but can still manage to blend...
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658News and ViewsUncertainty still surrounds Queensland abortion laws
The failure to recommend the decriminalisation of abortion in Queensland is disappointing and a missed opportunity to modernise existing abortion laws, say...
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575ResearchSugarcane industry research supporting regional communities
Cutting edge investment in sugarcane industry research and development by the Queensland Government is helping the State’s sugarcane growers and millers increase...
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596MedicineCall to ban doctors from conscientious objection
Doctors working in the public system should not be able to object to performing procedures such as abortions or prescribing contraception on...
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592EngineeringWorld first to combine big solar and storage
A world-leading project in far north Queensland is set to combine big battery storage and big solar to supply solar power after...
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469News and ViewsMagnitude 5.8 earthquake shakes far north Queensland
Some of far north Queensland’s most popular tourist destinations have been shaken by a large magnitude 5.8 earthquake, followed by a series...
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527TechnologyBoost for UQ researcher to develop schizophrenia diagnosis technology
A University of Queensland researcher who is developing new imaging technology to diagnose and treat schizophrenia has received a $200,000 project boost.
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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...
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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM
A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak. Field officers detected the starfish on 37 reefs while undertaking in-water surveys in D...
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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM
Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...
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Gay relationships can be happier than hetero, study finds - GetSTEM
Hot on the heels of the same-sex marriage bill, new research shows that gay and lesbian couples tend to have higher-quality relationships than their heterosexual counterparts. Professor Janeen Baxter, Director of the Life Course Centre (LCC) led by The University of Queensland, said the quality of i...
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2018 at 12:23pm
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 at 9:48am
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7