News

21-10-2019 Snapchat has emerged as a surprise threat to Queensland drivers, with a new QUT study showing one in six young drivers surveyed had used Snapchat behind the wheel.

18-10-2019 Four QUT researchers have been named as Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellows, sharing in $87.8 million in funding announced today by Federal Minister for Education Dan Tehan.

22-10-2019 A unique black and white image reminiscent of retro sci-fi art from QUT’s Biofabrication and Tissue Morphology group has taken out the 2019 QUT Science in Focus Competition.

10-10-2019 After an extensive international search QUT has appointed a new Provost, Professor Nic Smith, currently the Dean of Engineering at the University of Auckland.

10-10-2019 A new research centre headquartered at QUT will transform the area of personalised surgical treatment of joints using state-of-the-art biomechanical techniques.

09-10-2019 The potential impact of undiagnosed sexually transmitted chlamydia infection on men’s fertility has been highlighted in a QUT-led study, which for the first time found chlamydia in the testicular tissue biopsies of infertile men whose infertility had no identified cause.

08-10-2019 Hot conditions forecast for areas of Queensland today and for a long summer ahead are a reminder for people with health issues to take precautions, with a QUT-led analysis of 54 global research studies showing that serious heatwaves accompanying climate change increase the risk of people dying from cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.

03-10-2019 An esteemed Australian fashion designer and QUT lecturer, and several QUT alumni are in the mix today for the 10th anniversary of Australia’s leading edge awards celebrating founders, innovators and advocates of creative industries.

25-09-2019 Would you be comfortable taking a nap in the driver’s seat while your fully automated car did the driving?

25-09-2019 Palaszczuk Government funding of $300,000 has supported the establishment of a QUT-led joint Queensland-China research centre using 3D printing technology to repair ageing body parts.