All posts tagged "Research"
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135ResearchHow ready is Australia for autonomous vehicles?
How ready are countries for autonomous vehicles? KPMG has issued a grade for 20 countries, in its recently-issued Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index....
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231Who's WhoTo a dung beetle, a whiff of dung is a many-layered thing
Dung beetles are very picky creatures. This surprising fact has emerged as part of new knowledge being generated at the University of...
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303ResearchGas stoves and damp houses increase Aussie asthma rates
University of Queensland researchers have found that childhood asthma in Australia is associated with gas stoves and damp houses.
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308ResearchBrain development influenced by the immune system
University of Queensland researchers have highlighted a link between fetal brain development and the origins of developmental diseases such as schizophrenia.
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440ResearchUsing flowering plants to protect Australian veggie crops from pests
New research by the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation will explore if vegetation management, like preserving native vegetation or flowering strips in...
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462ResearchTV not to blame for sedentary kids
Too much screen time is often blamed for children’s sedentary lifestyles, but new research has challenged this view, finding no link between...
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483ResearchNew female lizard research provides food for thought
Research led by the University of Tasmania has found the amount of food an expecting mother lizard consumes can determine how well...
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476ResearchWorld first study tunes in on singing twins
Are golden tonsils born or made? A major international twin study hopes to investigate the relative roles of genetic and environmental influences...
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498News and ViewsARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes
Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Professor Sue Thomas, has welcomed the launch of a new ARC Centre of Excellence...
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515Research
Hotter, longer, more frequent – global marine heatwaves on the rise
An international study in Nature Communications co-authored by researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes and the Institute for...
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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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Monday, April 23rd, 2018 at 3:02pm
Forging the female #tech #leaders of tomorrow https://t.co/gmldmOqX0H https://t.co/lk7WdnkzyJ
Forging the female #tech #leaders of tomorrow https://t.co/gmldmOqX0H https://t.co/lk7WdnkzyJ
Friday, April 20th, 2018 at 10:59am
To a #dungbeetle, a whiff of #dung is a many-layered thing https://t.co/LDwGzD5LYO
To a #dungbeetle, a whiff of #dung is a many-layered thing https://t.co/LDwGzD5LYO