12th March 2018

Here is a snapshot of QUT in the media for the week from March 5, 2018.

Professor Selena Bartlett
Discovery of drug that in mice reboots the brain9 News Queensland, One News Page
Addictive effects of sugar: ABC Sunshine Coast 

Peter Black
Transparency in political donations: ABC Brisbane Evenings  (40:44)

Professor Richard Brown
Oil from old tyres: NewsCorp nationally

Professor Axel Bruns
'Fake news' study: ABC Online

Professor Marilyn Campbell
Cyberbullying: 9 News Queensland, ABC Online, MSN

Heather Clarke
Convict dancing: The Music Trust

Dr Ian Davis
Supporting more men as primary teachers: The Conversation

Dr Paula Dootson
Self-service technology has dulled conscience about checkout theft: News.com.au and NewsCorp

Dr Rebecca English
Are summer school holidays too long?: The ConversationABC Perth WA Afternoons  (1:07:50)

Associate Professor Carrie Hauxwell
Neonicotinoids bans and saving bees: ABC Online (Rural)

Associate Professor Phil Heywood
Retain West End’s character via affordable housing: Fairfax Domain
Short-term politics has hindered long-term traffic planning: Fairfax nationally

Dr Anjali Jaiprakash
Spotlight on women in science: Asia Pacific Biotech News

Professor Daniel Johnson
Video game violence and wellbeing: Game Planet

Dr Luxi Leitner and Nicole Robinson
Why grasping is hard for robots: The AIR Code

Dr Lee McGowan
History of women’s football: Phoenix Media podcast

Associate Professor Gary Mortimer
Plastic shopping bag ban in Queensland: 7 News Brisbane
Arrival of German supermarket Kaufland: 9 News nationally
Supermarkets moving away from price-based marketing: The Conversation, Yahoo 7, The New Daily, Sunrise
Reasons for Aussie Farmers’ Direct demise: NewsCorp nationally
Why same products packaged differently cost more: 9 News Queensland
Coles ditches ‘Down Down’ campaign: The New Daily, 6PR Mornings
The Retail Panel: ABC Brisbane Drive
Food delivery services unsustainable: Australian Financial Review
Footwear company expansion: Smart Company

Professor Carol Nicoll
Attracting high-achievers to teaching: NewsCorp nationally

Associate Professor Martin Obschonka
Fear motivates Trump and Brexit voters: Money Control, Deccan Herald, India.com, The Times of India, India Today, Business Standard, Financial Express, Democratic Underground, Science Newsline, Alter Net, Raw Story, Eurasia Review, Phys.org, NewsMonkey, Pacific Standard  

Dr Belinda Parker
Women’s motives for killing: Fairfax nationally

QUT
Senior Living Innovation Challenge winner Matiu Bush: Government News
Texta Book Club: Brisbane Art Guide
Business Leader’s Forum: Courier-Mail

QUT CEA
Winner of Startup Weekend Creative Tech competition: Business News Australia, Dynamic Business

Professor Pascalis Raimondos
Proposed tariffs on aluminium and steel:  ABC Brisbane Focus (from 08:48)

Dr Laura Scholes
Addressing reading outcomes for boys: The Conversation

Professor Margaret Sheil
International Women’s Day address:  Campus Morning Mail
Career in science and new role as VC: ABC Brisbane Breakfast (from 3:24:50)

Dr John Willsteed
Why is it becoming harder to be a working musician?: ABC Online

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