News

23-09-2016 A world expert in carnivorous marsupials has been acknowledged with the prestigious Whitley Medal for a book he co-wrote with a team of Australian and international researchers.

19-09-2016 Love the idea of floating through space these school holidays?   The Cube at QUT’s Gardens Point campus has unveiled its latest attraction – The Physics Observatory – which soars across two storeys of high-tech screens.

26-09-2016 Have you ever wondered how you could use IT to make your business more efficient? Well now you can, online & free from QUT.The QUT academics who literally wrote the book on business process management (BPM) have turned their more than two decades of research and teaching experience into a free massive open online course (MOOC).

19-09-2016 Sixty high-school students from Australia, China and California have their unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) skills put to the test this week in a first-of-its-kind life-saving medical challenge near Ipswich.

18-09-2016 An exciting crowdfunding campaign to fast track the development of 3D printed prosthetic ears for children born without an ear kicks off today.

16-09-2016 Key QUT researchers have been awarded nearly $2.8 million from the State Government to advance research into 3D printed breasts for reconstructive surgery, new nutritional food products and animal feed supplements, and robotic underground mining vehicles.  

12-09-2016 The young Brisbane woman behind New York’s top salon booking service, LookBooker, is coming home in October to take on other hot start-ups in the final of the 2016 qutbluebox $250,000 Innovation Challenge.

12-09-2016 Queensland’s science and technology movers and shakers were out in force to recognise the 2016 Women in Technology Award winners at the gala dinner on Friday 2 September at the Royal International Convention Centre in Brisbane. More than 350 people attended the prestigious awards to be inspired by Queensland’s most talented women making a difference in technology and life sciences.  QUT was well represented among the nominees for the ten awards, and picked up three awards for current academic staff, and alumni.

12-09-2016 Meet the Brisbane entrepreneur who wants to do to telcos what Uber has done to taxis.

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