Preventing high rate of chronic lung disease in world’s Indigenous Peoples begins at pre-conception
Public health strategies must begin at pre-conception and early childhood to attain optimum lung function for the world’s Indigenous Peoples who bear a higher burden of chronic respiratory disease, say an international research team in a review published in Lancet Respiratory Medicine.
$2.5M Medical Research Future Fund grant to study recurrent wheeze in preschoolers
QUT Professor Anne Chang has been awarded a $2,588,607 Medical Research Future Fund grant to lead a multidisciplinary, multi-institution project.
Rising Reds star realises potential on the field and in the classroom
With a strong mathematics skillset, developing business acumen and rising status as a rugby union No.10 (flyhalf), QUT student Harry McLaughlin-Phillips is making his opportunities count.
QUT partners with Omico to pave the way for precision cancer care in Qld
QUT’s Australian Translational Genomics Centre (ATGC) will help link Queensland patients with clinical trials to evaluate treatments to improve outcomes for people with cancer, thanks to a new collaboration with non-profit research organisation Omico and the PrOSPeCT program.
Blueprint for mandating indoor air quality for public buildings in form of standards
A group of international experts led by QUT Professor Lidia Morawska has presented a blueprint for national indoor air quality standards for public buildings, in an article in the prestigious journal Science.
QUT paramedic students play simulated casualties to help test Army medics
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.