Brushing your teeth daily could prevent hospital-acquired pneumonia
A simple improvement in oral care for hospitalised patients reduced the risk of non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia by 60 percent, a trial of 8870 patients in three Australian hospitals has found.
Building the nation’s future: universities dominate national awards
The academic community of Australia has strengthened its presence in this year’s King’s Birthday 2026 Honours List in a powerful reminder of the impact of higher education on Australia’s future.
Top 10 research gaps in child and adolescent cancer care identified in nationwide study
Critical knowledge gaps in child and adolescent cancer care identified in a QUT-led nationwide study highlighted the need for research focussed on cancer treatment safety, toxicity and resistance alongside a need for personalised psychosocial support during treatment and survivorship.
Seven ARC Linkage projects receive more than $3.6 million funding
QUT is celebrating the success of seven ARC Linkage Projects 2025 Round 2 applications totalling $3,668,784.
Future of Sport Conference brings global insights to Brisbane
Building smart stadiums, the rise of next generation sports, and how data science is helping athletes reach new heights were among the topics to take the field when QUT hosted the inaugural Future of Sport Conference in Brisbane on Friday (March 27).
Smart Stadiums: Las Vegas stadium tech boss to address Brisbane conference
The technology boss of the high-tech Las Vegas stadium that hosted the NRL’s opening round will visit Brisbane this month as one of the special guest speakers at the inaugural Future of Sport Conference at QUT.