Champions battle for pole position
By Susan Schwartz
Queensland’s best pole champions will test their endurance, flexibility and creativity as they battle for pole position at La Boite on June 21.
The
Read more10 June 2025Community
New depression treatment targets brain activity
Queensland researchers have developed a new targeted brain stimulation therapy to treat depression.
The team at QIMR Berghofer have demonstrated the effectiveness of
Read more10 June 2025
Interactive game out to change pain management
An interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves is offering hope of new drug-free treatments for nerve pain.
The game is part of PainWaive, a drug-free
Read more9 June 2025
Para Unit welcomes first cohort of aspiring champions
The first cohort of a new wave of Queensland Paralympic champions are on the starting blocks.
State Sports Minister Tim Mander said 20 athletes had recently joined the
Read more9 June 2025
‘AI poverty’ risk for developing countries
Strategic intervention is needed to avoid developing nations falling into an artificial intelligence (AI) poverty trap.
A research paper, produced in New Zealand, argues
Read more9 June 2025
Focus on waste a tasty addition to Sunshine Coast economy
An upgraded waste-treatment facility on the Sunshine Coast is predicted to inject almost $30 million into the local economy.
Global food flavouring company McCormick
Read more9 June 2025
AI tool improves melanoma diagnosis speed and accuracy
A new tool, developed in Australia, is increasing the accuracy of skin cancer diagnosis by more than 10 percent.
The artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool, created
Read more9 June 2025
Could Brisbane 2032 be esports’ Olympic debut?
By Craig McNulty and Dylan Poulus
Most of us have heard of esports but many don’t realise the fast-growing world of competitive video gaming features tournaments,
Read more9 June 2025
Maynard hands over Chief Lifeguard duties
There has been a changing of the guard in an organisation which keeps thousands safe on Gold Coast beaches.
After 42 years, Chief Lifeguard Chris Maynard has retired,
Read more6 June 2025
More than 5.3 million Aussies support charity sector
Increase demand for services has led a jump in revenue and staff numbers in the charity sector.
The latest Australian Charities Report, released by the Australian
Read more6 June 2025