by Matilda Meikle | Feb 27, 2023 | Agriculture
The peanut industry is on the brink of growing a 100% Australian crop. Thanks to researchers from CQ University, who are heading into their second year of trials, new uses for the peanut plant are being discovered and utelized in the hopes of reviving the peanut...
by Matilda Meikle | Jan 25, 2023 | Environment
A study by the University of Queensland has revealed that Black Swans risk being wiped out if avian flu reaches Australia’s shores. For the first time, researchers were able to generate a genome of these unique native animals, which revealed they are missing immune...
by Matilda Meikle | Dec 1, 2022 | Science
According to research, Australia’s space industry is set to triple its revenues in the next eight years, increasing to a worth of $12 billion. In light of this development, one expert is set on preparing the country for a space revolution, and he’s working with the...
by Matilda Meikle | Nov 10, 2022 | Business
New research into long-term employment for young adults with psychosocial disability is helping to change our workforce for the better. The new three year project launched by QUT, the Australian Retail Association, and Disability Employment Australia, will help to...
by Darcy Watt | Apr 27, 2022 | Environment, Science
Western Australia has three species of black cockatoo: Carnaby’s cockatoo, the forest red-tailed black cockatoo and Baudin’s cockatoo. They’re all in need of help and thanks to new funding, ground-breaking health and ecological research could help save their lives....