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R U OK? launches a university campaign

Suicide prevention charity R U OK? is launching a campaign for universities with the aim of encouraging students to look out for...
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New student accommodation for Hobart

The University of Tasmania has purchased the Midcity Hotel in central Hobart to provide additional student accommodation in the south.
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Aussie student wins at ISEF

2018 BHP Billiton Foundation Science and Engineering Award winner Oliver Nicholls has taken home the top prize and $US75,000 as winner of...
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Students embrace maths games, schools lag behind

The results are in: educational video games improve children’s mental maths skills. But WA schools have been slow to adopt new technology...
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What students (really) want

School students want structure, discipline and caring relationships from their teachers, new research from Edith Cowan University has found, flying in the...
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Danish students set for study here thanks to Crown Princess Mary scholarships

Five Danish students will be presented today (Friday, 20 April 2018) with the Crown Princess Mary Scholarships for 2018.
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Thirty-one Victorians named Junior Triple Zero Heroes

A total of 31 young Victorians aged between four and 13 will be named Junior Triple Zero Heroes by the Emergency Services...
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NSW public school student attends the European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad

Ellen (Tianyue) Zheng, a year 12 student at Smith’s Hill High School in Wollongong, is making history by representing Australia in the...
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Territory students set to explore military history through study tours

Fifteen Northern Territory students are set to embark on a trip of a lifetime as part of the 2018 Chief Minister’s Anzac...
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Investigator transit to give students a taste of science research at sea

Twenty-five Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) students will get a unique taste of scientific research when they sail from Hobart...

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Get FactsMonday, April 30th, 2018 at 4:18pm

Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

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Million-dollar boost for dermatology research - GetSTEM

Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The project, led by University of Queensland Diamantina Institute researcher Professor H. Peter Soyer, will use teledermatology to improve early detecti...

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Get FactsWednesday, January 31st, 2018 at 4:30pm

Find out more about Queenslands frogs and how to protect them with your mobile phone at a free public talk by one of Australia’s leading frog scientists, on Saturday 3 February, 2018, at the Queensland Museum. http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/Events+and+Exhibitions/Events/2018/02/FrogID

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Get FactsFriday, January 19th, 2018 at 2:26pm

Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs.

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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM

Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...

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Get FactsFriday, January 12th, 2018 at 3:52pm

A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak.

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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM

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Get FactsThursday, December 21st, 2017 at 2:55pm

Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed.

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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM

Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...

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