High-temp solar thermal tech for heavy industry
Industry-leading solar thermal technology, capable of producing temperatures up to 1200 degrees Celsius, is aiming to transform Australia’s energy-intensive heavy
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Gaming industry levels up on the Sunshine Coast
The building blocks of a gaming industry on the Sunshine Coast were laid at the region’s inaugural Digital Games Summit this month.
Sunshine Coast Council Resilient
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Prestigious medal for Southern Cross academic
Professor Nigel Andrew, from Southern Cross University, has been awarded the 2024 Ian Mackerras Medal for his contributions to insect science.
The medal is the
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New subsea data cable to land in Maroochydore
Maroochydore will be the landing point for a new subsea data cable, improving connectivity for Australia and the Indo-Pacific region.
Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli
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Billion-dollar bill to treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure treatment costs Australians more than $1.2 billion a year, with 40 percent paid directly by patients in out-of-pocket costs.
A new study by The
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Drones and infra-red sensors make new bridge ‘excellent’
Brisbane’s Kangaroo Point Bridge will be the first in Australia to use drones for water sampling and cameras with infra-red sensors to monitor river levels and flood
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Policy penalty blocks homeless youth from housing
Homeless young people are being denied housing because policy settings make it more profitable for providers to rent to older Australians.
New research from the
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$2.7m invested in arts and heritage programs
Almost $2.8 million was invested in projects across the Sunshine Coast region last year with funds gathered through the council’s Arts and Heritage levy.
Sunshine
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Call for climate science leadership through new agency
A leadership vacuum exists in Australia’s climate research ranks, with the country’s scientists calling for a national agency to oversee efforts.
Australian Academy
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First image of a star from outside the galaxy
Astronomers have achieved the first high-quality image of a dying star outside of our own galaxy.
A European Southern Observatory (ESO) telescope has taken an image of
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