La Boite Theatre celebrates its Centennial
La Boite Theatre will mark its 100th year in 2025 as Australia’s longest, continuously running theatre company with a lineup of special storytelling and events,
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Data shows sugar tax halves sweet drink purchases
A study of United States cities which have introduced a tax on sugary drinks has shown up to a 50 percent reduction in purchases.
Researchers at the University of
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New sponge bandage targets fatal haemorrhaging
A spongelike bandage has been developed to help prevent fatal haemorrhaging and infection following an accident.
University of Central Florida Assistant Professor Kausik
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Forget diets, an old granny increases longevity
Having a very old grandmother will have a greater impact on your lifespan than eating less calories, according to a US study at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX).
The
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Bundamba station opens after 10-month upgrade
Bundamba train station has reopened after a 10-month accessibility upgrade.
Queensland Rail CEO Kat Stapleton said the station, on the Ipswich-Rosewood line, was closed
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Call for independent assessment of energy projects
Australia’s transition to net zero could be streamlined by establishing a pool of independent assessors for renewable energy projects.
An insights paper from global
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Trial will test natural treatment for painful condition
A new research trial will explore the ability of a herb-based natural treatment to relieve urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Southern Cross University’s National Centre
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Brisbane study reveals genetic links to brain disorders
Brisbane researchers have revealed genetic links to brain conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease, in the world’s largest study of brain volume.
QIMR Berghofer
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Physical fitness in childhood key to teenage mental health
Good physical fitness throughout childhood can help prevent stress and depression in adolescence, according to a Finnish study.
The study followed 241 adolescents for
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Uluru trek first to offer overnight stays in national park
A new 54km guided trek, which finishes at Uluru, is set to become one of the world’s leading desert walks.
The new Uluru-Kata Tjuta Signature Walk through World
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