Some children have a tough time at school, & in some scenarios, changing schools seems like a good solution.

#UQ ’s Prof Cobham says parents should first consider whether the issue the child is facing will ‘follow them’ to a new school.
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A #UQ engineering professor has a deep sea, sustainable vision for the future of fish farming.

Read about his design for an affordable fish pen to withstand ocean extremes via Create Digital
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A team of #UQ researchers is collaborating with #DetectionForGood to save the endangered earless dragon.

Conservation dogs are being trained to locate the tiny reptiles found in Qld’s Condamine region.
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April Reside 🦇

Many thanks to the Minister for Industry and Science Hon Ed Husic MP for taking time from his busy schedule to see some of the great work being done at Institute for Molecular Bioscience....

Having a busy week?
Author and #UQ Professor of Communications Dr Anita Heiss talks about the importance of prioritising emotional and social wellbeing and shares how she unwinds via ABC News brnw.ch/21wII0F

We're thrilled #UQ has ranked in the global top 50 in 20 subject areas in the 2024 QS QS World University Rankings by Subject 📚

UQ ranked #1 nationally in sports-related courses, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and Forestry, and Chemical Engineering👏

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More than 110,000 books, magazines, vinyl records, DVDs & other pre-loved items will be available at this year’s UQ Alumni Book Fair® from as little as $1, helping us raise funds for UQ student scholarships & research 📖

Find out more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wIDpd

Researchers have mapped the entire sugar cane genome, allowing farmers to grow the crop for other uses, such as biofuel.

Prof Robert Henry from QLD Alliance for Agriculture & Food Innovation says the versatile crop has potential to be used as a renewable source of carbon.

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Some deeper areas of the Great Barrier Reef are insulated from harmful heatwaves .. but researchers from @UQScience and University of Exeter say that protection will be lost if global warming continues.

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Peter Mumby #drjennifermcwhorter

Will introducing independent doctors at games help the AFL tackle its concussion problem?

#UQ 's Dr Stephen Townsend and Associate Prof Steven Rynne discuss why independent doctors are needed.

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We’ve always been taught the earth’s orbit around the sun travels along an oval-shaped path, but #UQ ’s Dr Stephen Hughes says it’s actually a more circular orbit 🌍

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Just 57 companies and nation states were responsible for generating 80% of the world's C02 emissions in the last 7 years.
#UQ 's Dr Saphira Rekker and Professor Belinda Wade discuss via @conversationedu brnw.ch/21wIzW3

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🌕Mission Accomplished🛰️

UQ Space has placed 3rd in the 2024 #AusRoverChallenge with their semi-autonomous rover, Theseus III.

The team of aerospace enthusiasts navigated the rover through 4 tasks in a simulated lunar environment.

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Congratulations to A/Prof Kirsty Short who received the 2024 Australian Academy of Science Gottschalk Medal for her leading research on respiratory viral infections which helped inform public health policy and global pandemic preparedness🏆

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Kirsty Short

Congratulations to Dr Sonia Shah who received the Ruth Stephens Gani Medal in the 2024 Australian Academy of Science awards🏆

Dr Shah's research is informing how DNA increases a person’s risk of heart disease to advance prevention and treatment🩺

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Sonia Shah

When it comes to environmental conservation, how can different government departments ensure their policies align?

#UQ 's Catherine Lovelock and colleagues discuss for @conversationedu: brnw.ch/21wIwFA

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Even in states that don’t have daylight saving, most people favour it.

However as Thomas Sigler (@UQ_news) discovered - support is strongest in the country’s south, where the difference between summer and winter daylight hours is greater. theconversation.com/daylight-savin…

While conversations around AI have recently become prevalent, Australian literature has been writing about the subject for hundreds of years.

4 @UQcom_arts experts share 5 literary works that are of particular relevance via @conversationedu 🔗brnw.ch/21wIwAT

Congratulations to #UQ Emeritus Professor Peter Koopman who was awarded the 2024 Australian Academy of Science Suzanne Cory medal for his significant contributions to molecular genetics, including the discovery of the Y-chromosomal sex-determining gene.

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Do you yearn to travel internationally, without leaving behind a harmful footprint? Then this is your sign to join our online #UQ Talks event: how to travel more sustainably ✈️
📅 16 April
🕧 6-7pm AEST Register for free: brnw.ch/21wIupy