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Tue, 25 Mar 2025
The latest technology to extract venom from box jellyfish and Irukandji has arrived in the Far North – helping researchers combat injuries caused by the stingers.
Fri, 21 Mar 2025
A trip on James Cook University’s Daintree Rainforest canopy crane has inspired a writer to new heights in her work....
Thu, 20 Mar 2025
An alarming number of cancer “hotspots” identified in a James Cook University-led study has prompted calls for better education of the warning signs in r...
Tue, 18 Mar 2025
A James Cook University biologist has discovered a new species of lizard on Scawfell Island, a remote island 50km east of Mackay in north Queensland.
Fri, 14 Mar 2025
JCU researchers are hoping to unlock the enormous potential of grouper fish as a source of healthy seafood in Australia and Vietnam.
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Diabetes Success Story Should Be Expanded
First Nations patients in regional Queensland have seen significant improvement in their management of...
28 Feb 2025
New Program To Prevent Falls
Occupational therapy students have been visiting the homes of elderly people to determine their...
28 Feb 2025
Half of the fish you eat comes from the Great Barrier Reef's marine reserves
Half of the fish you eat comes from the Great Barrier Reef's marine reserves...
28 Feb 2025
David Tennant's Extra Toe: Anatomists Explain Polydactyly
A common anatomical variation is being born with more than ten fingers or more...
28 Feb 2025
Rare, almost mythical Australian tree kangaroos can finally be studied, thanks to new tech
By Emmeline Norris • Reading Time: Minutes • Print this page Australia's most mysterious...
28 Feb 2025
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