A research project seeks to cut the development time for new life-saving drugs by adding an extra dimension to the process.

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Filed under: Engineering, Health, Real Focus feature stories

One of Australia’s most iconic animals is under threat, with chlamydial disease decimating koala populations in south-east Queensland. Professor Ken Beagley is among those leading the fight to ensure these beloved creatures not only survive, but thrive.

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Filed under: Health, Real Focus feature stories

Among simulated casualties covered in blood and screaming in pain were paramedic students from QUT, who volunteered their time and bodies to help train Army medics during a major combat health exercise at the Greenbank training area.

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Filed under: Paramedic Science, Undergraduate, Student life

Saving Australia’s environment starts with understanding it.
A research project using acoustics and AI shows us how.

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Filed under: Science, Real Focus feature stories

QUT alumnus, Sam Carson, delves into Acai Brothers - the successful superfood business he co-founded with long-time friend, and fellow alumnus, Ben Day.

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Filed under: Health and wellbeing, Entrepreneurship

Australia’s big supermarkets have been put on notice. A Treasury-commissioned review recommends making the existing voluntary food and grocery code of conduct mandatory. But will this be enough to change the way supermarkets operate in Australia?

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Filed under: Law, Business, Republished from The Conversation

Digital health professionals like Adam Battams are using their expertise to connect remote patients to specialist healthcare providers.

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Filed under: Public Health and Social Work, Postgraduate

Christine McLoughlin believes that 21st Century business leaders must go from saying to doing, and bridge the gap between intention and action. See key takeaways from the QUT Business Leaders' Forum with Christine.

Read more of From country kid to the boardroom: leadership insights from Suncorp chair, Christine McLoughlin AM

Filed under: Leadership, QUT Business Leaders' Forum

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says it will make big multinationals pay their fair share. But in broader forums, Australia is showing itself to be less keen to make multinationals pay up.

Read more of Why is Australia helping to block a move to tax multinational corporations properly?

Filed under: Business, Republished from The Conversation