Media Releases
Browse our Media Releases from 2016
- 3,760 new places at ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø
- Baby fish feeling the heat
- Death of Prof Bob Carter
- Documenting an Amazon language
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø research has legs
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø scientists are mangrove CHAMPs
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø team rate cyclone protection barrier
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø works on sugar crop prediction
- Living fossils and rare corals revealed in the deep Coral Sea
- Love Hertz
- Missing snakes alive and well
- Mums linked to eating disorders in Asian young adults
- New grant expands ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø hookworm treatment
- Scientists find some thrive in acid seas
- Survey shows Aussies’ love and concern for their Great Barrier Reef
- Tough times for the tree of life on coral reefs
- Trade opportunities aplenty in the North
- Weather-worn lizards might adapt to new climates
- Wired society speeds up brains … and time
- ‘Twilight zone’ fish swim silently with forked tails
- Ban on cobalt doping recommended
- Gaps in reporting leave turtles vulnerable
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø boosts Townsville’s economy
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø seeks investors for private hospital
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø statement
- Kicking up the heels at ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø before hitting the books
- Lunchtime seminar: Beyond zero emissions
- Motorboat noise gives predators a deadly advantage
- New students prepare for uni life
- On the hook: sustainable fishing in PNG
- Public lecture: how eclipses changed Kate’s career orbit
- Revolutionary medical app to save lives
- Shark research produces the unexpected
- Students quickly saying ‘yes’ to ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø offers
- Trust me: trust is the key to good relationships
- Why did Australia's megafauna become extinct?
- 'Homing turtles' go back to familiar grounds
- Cairns welcomes Pacific scholars
- Coral Bleaching Taskforce documents most severe bleaching on record
- Eastern quolls finally return to the mainland
- Fish farm innovator receives national award
- Food Innovation Forum
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø backs a local champion
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø City campus turns one and plans to expand
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø enhances health services in Longreach
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø professor honoured as a Fulbright Ambassador
- Lizards keep their cool
- National Coral Bleaching Taskforce keeping a close watch on the Reef
- Scientist witnesses severe coral bleaching
- Shark babies remain strong in future acidic oceans
- Students celebrate gowning glory
- Top Indigenous scholar joins ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø
- Tropical focus for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s new Chancellor
- Vibration exercise effects examined
- AITHM’s world leading researchers take aim at eradicating Malaria
- Baby fish breathe easier
- Citizen scientist discovers rare mangrove species
- Congratulations to our local champ!
- Explore careers options at the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Futures Expo
- Flying high with algae
- Forest giants at risk
- Great Barrier Reef risks losing tolerance to bleaching events
- Help develop a plan to manage precious mangroves
- Hi-tech opens up Earth's secrets
- How the climate will change your diet
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø academic flying high
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Futures Expo – exclusive accommodation offer for Mackay students
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø in the top 50 of the world’s universities under 50 years
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø scientists develop the first 'pharmalogical' tourniquet
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø welcomes QLD Govt Ideas Market co-investment
- National Coral Taskforce unleashes an armada of experts
- Only 7% of the Great Barrier Reef has avoided coral bleaching
- Push for International Day of Tropics gathers pace
- QCoal supports Mackay medical student
- Scientists make good ants go bad
- Students encouraged into digital careers
- Which butterfly is in your backyard?
- Wrigglers, the reef and cyclone readiness – ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Advance Queensland Fellows
- A welcome shot in the arm for malaria research
- Brain scans show ADHD not all in the mind
- Coal shipping threat to Great Barrier Reef
- Coral death toll climbs on Great Barrier Reef
- Federal election last chance for the reef - ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø scientists
- From TI to Toronto for better diabetes care
- International recognition for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s strength and conditioning
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø IT internships produce real results
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø to open Cairns City Campus
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Singapore campus achieves University status
- Large-scale mangrove dieback 'unprecedented'
- Mediation training
- New front opens in fight against MS
- Research leader wins top science honour
- Restoring Australia’s lost shellfish reefs
- Sportfishing hub opens in PNG
- Supergeeks - get ready to innovate!
- The battle of the underwater robots
- Young Einsteins explore maths at ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø
- $480b tropical infrastructure deficit by 2030: Inaugural International Tropics Day highlights northern Australia export opportunities
- A welcome boost for yellow crazy research
- Bright spots shine light on the future of coral reefs
- Championing the return of the front verandah
- Forum on native title and northern development
- Good bacteria vital to coral reef survival
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø announces groundbreaking environment course
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Indigenous students receive boost from Arrow
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø welcomes ATMAC commitment
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø welcomes Cairns Innovation Centre commitment
- La Niña set to bring winter rain
- Let’s celebrate the International Day of the Tropics
- Mobile phones to help fight diabetes and TB in PNG
- New thinking needed on environmental campaigns
- Simple step of system repair breathes new life into threatened wetlands
- Stress hormone link with psychosis
- Students help revitalise Collinsville
- The world’s oldest farmers
- Underwater rodeo tracks shark energy
- Which animals will cope with climate change droughts?
- AITHM ready to respond to findings of black lung review
- Award-winning author explores the ‘Empty North’
- Championship-winning partnership extended for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Townsville Fire
- Conservation scientists help fish catch a break
- Drug residues brought to light
- How much do grandparents matter?
- Huge mangrove dieback confirmed by surveys
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø academic pursues Olympic dreams
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø professor assumes medical leadership role
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø researchers set sights on uni bullying
- Learning’s all in the family
- Less fertiliser good news for the reef
- New partnership boosts career prospects of QLD students
- New weekly uni offers being snapped up
- Students learn ‘on the job’ at Glencore
- Study looks at program for Defence Force kids
- Come one, come all, to ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Open Day
- Exciting next step for AITHM Cairns
- Hammerhead sharks use 'side-stroke'
- Healthcare costs are bad medicine
- Hi-tech test to find elusive sawfish
- Hiding in plain sight
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø and museum hire new scientists
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø expands to Rockhampton
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Nursing’s record enrolments
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s global ranking success
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Queensland distinction
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s winning duo
- Mix of marine zones matters most for prey fish
- New map shows alarming growth of the human footprint
- Sculpture reflects future endeavour
- Southern turtle spotters wanted
- Survivors stick together
- Top award for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø professor
- Tracking sediment from catchment to the reef
- Turtle Health Research Facility launched
- University Private Hospital powers ahead
- A shared future for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø and UPNG
- Atomic Thunder: The Maralinga Story
- Battle of the Icons 2016: ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø vs. Army
- Celebrating ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Outstanding Alumni
- Discover Townsville’s next entrepreneurs!
- Diverse speakers headline TEDx ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Cairns
- Genes could get the jump on cane toads
- Incubating climate change research
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Nursing students set to strengthen skills in Indonesia
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø to help uncover Australia’s human and environmental history
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s global ranking success
- Pet database launched
- Shoal-mates soothe stressed fish
- Solving the riddle of Australia's colonisation
- Survey to uncover mystery of social media shyness
- Talking tax in Cairns
- Teaching excellence recognised
- The sky’s the limit for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø IT students
- Tough times ahead for eucalypts
- World wilderness lost
- Burn-offs benefit bettong
- Cane toads make long-distance calls for love
- Clever fish play it cool
- Cutting food waste threat to animals
- Injury hurts men’s wallets
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø researcher named in top dozen of female scientists
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø study links drownings and alcohol
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Townsville City Campus expands
- Modern roof shapes tested against big blows
- New frontier in tropical health and medicine research
- Public lecture on a lost coastline
- Scientists assess bleaching damage on Great Barrier Reef
- Time nearly up for tiny frog
- Tiny ant brains achieve much
- Top Australian literary award announced
- Two decades of work sees horror disease defeated
- Worms fight the wheeze
- Feed the world
- Indigenous rangers track huge mangrove dieback
- Innocent athletes punished for doping
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Cairns expands with on-campus accommodation
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Grad wins top photo competition
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Professor named in research elite
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Professor’s extraordinary career recognised
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø students help combat homelessness in Cairns
- Life and death following Great Barrier Reef bleaching
- Mass interest in mass extinction
- More flexibility in revamped law degree
- Prawns and eggs may be back on the table for kids
- QCoal scholarship on offer to help with science studies
- Quest to end nurse bullying
- Students gaining valuable experience to be work-ready
- Waste to wealth
- ‘Bright spots’ to shine new light on coral reef fisheries
- $7M ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø accommodation revamp boosts Townsville’s economy
- AITHM researchers put preventive health back on the agenda by tackling smoking in Indigenous communities
- AITHM researchers to investigate full cost of stillbirth
- Coral Reef scientist among Nature’s top 10 ‘researchers who mattered’
- Dolphin tourism floundering
- Healthy futures graduating today
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø helps students kick-start the innovation agenda
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø joins Australian effort to crack the brain’s code
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø team ensures stadium roof safety
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Vet Science students are working in Zambia help the country to help in their disease control and prevention
- ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø working on pharmacy in Zambia
- Mackay ready to establish a Centre of Excellence to tackle Black Lung disease
- Magnetic force pulls baby reef fish back home
- New agreement set to bring more Chinese students
- New approach recommended to tackle reoffending in remote Aboriginal communities
- New careers looking healthy for graduates
- Research shows why shark nets took such a heavy toll on dugongs
- TB research gets a booster shot
- Top award for innovative ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø program