Higher Education

Doctor Sue-Ann Watson of James Cook University with the shell of a giant clam bivalve mollusc, Tridacna squamos. | Newsreel

Museum collections to predict climate change impact

A North Queensland university will use museum collections to predict how climate change will impact the world’s future food security. James Cook University Associate
Read more26 August 2024
Woman purchasing in store with facial recognition. | Newsreel

Shoppers not sold on facial recognition for purchases

It may be okay to unlock your phone, but Aussies are more reluctant to use facial recognition to purchase products. As the use of Facial Recognition Payment Technology
Read more25 August 2024
Technology image. | Newsreel

Partnership a pathway to tech careers

A Brisbane-based global tech company which provides operational services to QUT, has extended its relationship through a new education partnership. TechnologyOne has a
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QUT fashion students. | Newsreel

Van Herpen inspires student fashion installation

Global fashion maverick Iris van Herpen has inspired a student exhibition in the Brisbane CBD. Final year QUT fashion students channelled the Dutch designer for the
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QUT's Dr Emma Gray.| Newsreel

The secret world of the dunnart

By Mechelle McMahon They live in an underground world, hidden down the cracks of hardened clay in the grasslands of outback Queensland – small as a mouse, cute as a
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Not-for-profit business executive Samantha Clark, Healthy Land & Water CEO Julie McLellan, Orange Sky Chief Operations Officer Shayne Herriott, Juiced TV Director Ben Forbes and QUT Professor Sarah Kelly. | Newsreel

For-purpose businesses can be the real deal

Some of Australia’s most prominent not-for-profit organisations have joined with a Brisbane university to create a pro bono centre to empower purpose-led businesses
Read more19 August 2024
New course launched to increase understanding between the private and public sectors _ Newsreel

Course builds ties between private and public sectors

A new course aimed at increasing collaboration between the public and private sectors has been launched by The University of Queensland and the Queensland Futures
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New veterinary courses launched at Southern Cross University.

New veterinary courses launched in regions

Southern Cross University has announced it will offer two new veterinary courses to help address shortages of veterinary professionals in Australia. The first degree, a
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Crop of cavendish bananas. | Newsreel

Brisbane banana breakthrough secures $30b industry

Brisbane researchers have secured the future of the global banana industry by producing a disease-resistant variety which has now been approved for consumption. Current
Read more19 August 2024
Dr Fangyi Zang, right, and research assistant Maceon Knopke from QUT . | Newsreel

Researchers pave the way for gentle robots

Researchers are working on creating ‘gentle’ robots capable of understanding their own strength. A team from QUT, which recognised that grasping objects was
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