Griffith University
The key to boosting a child’s cognitive and emotional development lies in promoting an active interest in topics or activities, Griffith University researchers have found.
University of the Sunshine Coast
A new app will collect data on motorcycle crashes and near misses from around Australia, to give researchers and road safety practitioners insight into the factors putting motorcyclists at risk on our roads.
The University of Western Australia
Spritz-OM guards the ear from infection using ‘friendly bacteria’ and aims to reduce the incidence of middle ear infection, or otitis media, in young children.
University of Technology Sydney
Australian researchers have developed cutting-edge technology known as “acoustic touch” that helps people ‘see’ using sound.
James Cook University
A rare lizard that has eluded scientists for more than 40 years has been found living in north-east Queensland.
Macquarie University
Macquarie University neuroscientists have developed a single-dose genetic medicine that has been proven to halt the progression of both motor neurone disease (MND) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in mice – and may even offer the potential to reverse some of the effects of the fatal diseases.
University of the Sunshine Coast
The effects of ocean warming are profound and well-documented. But sometimes changes in the patterns of winds and ocean currents cause seawater to suddenly cool, instead.
Queensland University of Technology
The Great Barrier Reef is not only a social and iconic asset for Australians, it is also worth a lot of money.
The University of Western Australia
A breakthrough clinical trial has found that combining a new drug with chemotherapy treatment improved survival rates of malignant mesothelioma patients.
The University of Newcastle
There are 1.3 million people living with diabetes in Australia. Globally this is predicted to reach 1.3 billion people by 2050.
Edith Cowan University
Edith Cowan University's Centre for Precision Health has become the first research facility in WA to have the capabilities of mapping the entire human genome.
University of the Sunshine Coast
UniSC launches National PTSD Research Centre