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Loneliness does not seem to be speeding up brain decline

Loneliness has been found to negatively impact memory in older adults but not accelerate brain decline. A major new study has found lonely people perform worse than

‘Cosmic volcano’ erupts after 100 million years of silence

A “cosmic volcano” has erupted in deep space as a colossal black hole reawakens after 100 million years. The Royal Astronomical Society said radio images revealed

Griffith University’s new-look CBD campus unveiled

Griffith University has unveiled the architectural plans for its new city campus in the heritage-listed former Treasury Building in Brisbane’s CBD. The project to

Hills celebrates some big wins in beach volleyball

Hills International College (HIC) at Jimboomba, south-west of Brisbane, is celebrating some big wins after launching a unique school-based beach volleyball program last

Artemis II mission highlights tensions over final frontier

By Priyanka Dhopade NASA’s Artemis II mission spells a return to human deep-space travel, with renewed interest in building a long-term Moon base. The images captured

Unexpected adventures await at the 2026 BCE Open Week

Take your family on an adventure with the new outdoor learning environment at St Benedict’s, Mango Hill or check out a purpose-built STEM space at Mater Dei, Ashgrove

Notre Dame College training for 2026 Kokoda Challenge

Students from Notre Dame College, Bells Creek, are preparing for the 2026 Kokoda Challenge on the Sunshine Coast during the Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) Open Week

Crimefluencers encouraging ‘post and boast’ law breakers

Xanthe Weston, Joel Robert McGregor and Raquel Peel You have probably never heard the term “crimefluencer”. These are members of decentralised online crime

Body mass index a poor guide for one third of adults

A new study suggests that body mass index (BMI) might be the wrong health metric for a large portion of the population. It found that many people labelled as overweight

Sci-fi increasingly shapes the real world of discovery

By Anna-Sophie Jürgens and Shao-Jie Jhou The relationship between science and pop culture often looks like a one-way street: scientific discoveries inspire films,

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