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QUT receives significant boost in advanced technologies scholarship funding

QUT has received more than $700,000 funding for 15 new higher education scholarships through the Queensland Government’s Quantum and Advanced Technologies Talent Building Program.

River City Stories: see Brisbane through the ages at The Cube

A nostalgic photo journey of Brisbane from the 1800s to present day will go on display at QUT this week on a huge 8m by 3m LED wall at The Cube at Gardens Point campus.

QUT joins early warning system project for Intensive Care Units

The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) is teaming with QUT and Playtime Solutions to launch a cutting-edge project to give Intensive Care Units (ICU) early warning of higher than expected mortality rates.

QUT-developed GM Cavendish QCAV-4: it tastes great

QUT researchers have finally answered their most asked question about QCAV-4, the genetically modified (GM) variety of Cavendish banana they developed to help save the world’s Cavendish banana production: how does it taste?

Shoes with good vibes to help people with Parkinson’s walk – Three Minute Thesis competition

QUT PhD researcher Shanshika Maddumage has won the QUT 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, announced today, with her research on the smart shoes she is developing to help people with Parkinson’s disease improve their walking.

Digital map of Australia’s environmental health vulnerabilities

Another step in the creation of a national digital environmental health decision-support platform has been awarded $1.9 million from the Medical Research Future Fund National Critical Research Infrastructure program.