Media Releases
Browse our Media Releases from 2024
- Social media leaves clues to mental health
- Prospective students step closer to future career
- Rare Australian parrot faces multi-virus threat
- Tropical forests surrender secrets in a boost for biodiversity
- Pandemic music struck a darker chord
- Ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily - Campus Notices
- GP workforce to grow thanks to new recruits
- Lack of support for pet owners in crisis
- New pharmacists’ training: a prescription for gender inclusion
- Back-to-back cyclones and flood plume impacts on the Great Barrier Reef
- Gen Z look for job security
- Students set for a big week at JCU
- Swimmers to be safer thanks to ‘CSI-like’ investigations into box jellyfish movements
- Call to hear new voices
- 100 trillion pixels unveil the world’s coral reefs
- JCU zooms in on $2 million microscope
- Fish-coral relationships on the rocks?
- Cutting edge building to spur innovation at JCU
- First reports of severe coral bleaching this summer as the Great Barrier Reef warms up
- JCU welcomes Universities Accord final report
- JCU Library brings to life tale of adventure and discovery
- Desex dilemma for Rottie owners
- AI reveals secret roads endangering the world’s rainforests
- Restrictive health data systems limit health care
- Engineering a path for women
- Loggerheads hit the ‘terrible twos’ at JCU
- JCU Mackay celebrates healthcare milestones
- Study finds rising shark and ray extinction risk
- Indigenous fire management started 11,000 years ago
- Coral bleaching at six Islands in the northern Great Barrier Reef
- UNESCO recognition for JCU Professor
- Gender care practice questioned
- Students to accelerate studies with $45k windfall
- Seagrass meadows face uncertain future
- Good news on tropical disease fight
- $4m study to transform falls prevention
- JCU plant-saving team on conservation mission
- Reef management techniques potentially coral saving
- Rudeness endangers patients
- Discovery of pottery rewrites Aboriginal history
- Ghost roads speed nature’s destruction
- Dungeons and Dragons may improve mental health
- Climate-change driven cold snaps threaten marine life
- JCU payroll review
- Households urged to go ‘old school’ in disaster planning
- Oysters could help clean up the Reef
- Plans for AI to assess frailty
- Anti-corrosion paint could be industry game changer
- International study highlights best RATs
- Exploring the brain on politics
- JCU presentation on December flood in Cairns
- Telehealth research hopes to connect communities to healthcare
- Remote Scottish archipelago provides valuable insights for Aussie heritage sites
- Transformation planned for health care
- Millaa Millaa plans its future with JCU
- Silent species face extinction
- Plan to help flying foxes survive heatwaves
- JCU Researcher has sights on universal protection for flu
- Forecasting coral disease risk
- Government can help with happiness
- Spiky encounter proves too much for hungry shark
- Animal empathy differs among men
- Researchers uncover secrets of the golden barra
- Heat is on for games
- Students thrive on Sea Country
- Monkeypox’s worldwide spread is a warning
- Exhibit provides Insights into connections with arts and culture
- Glow in the dark rats tested
- Wind engineering pioneers continue to defy odds
- Traditional storytelling the foundation of major JCU study
- JCU project to help safeguard prawn industry
- Scientists’ sobering search for places coral might survive
- Future career possibilities warm up at annual JCU Winter School
- Donors find a ‘second life’ at JCU
- Rising sea levels spell danger for shorebirds
- Call for more support for wildlife volunteers
- JCU helps deliver 80,000 smiles
- Dogs in the dog house as new baby takes over
- Call for greener education
- Surveys reveal vast mangrove damage along Great Barrier Reef and restoration hotspots
- Reframing the Conversation
- Coral restoration and adaptation benefits challenged
- Insect-based food could trigger allergies
- Deep dive on sharks
- Evidence of land-based impacts on water quality in the Great Barrier Reef
- Personality may predict pet ownership
- JCU helps dentists address domestic violence
- Breakthrough to combat microplastics
- Dugong survey reveals thriving population in far north Queensland
- Sub-Antarctic visit a whale of a journey
- Satellites, AI unlock cane disease detection
- New study to predict climate change effects
- Counselling may prevent heart attacks
- Apia abuzz with mozzie experts
- Indigenous fire management ‘locks up’ carbon
- Scientists urged to get in the game
- ‘Sauna’ sanctuaries at risk for stingrays
- Alumni inspire at JCU Awards
- Book brings wild pub tales to the masses
- The Hidden Threat to Tropical Forests
- JCU’s standout Indigenous students recognised
- Call for military to prioritise citizen science and global climate action
- Unblocking a bottleneck to the past
- JCU review goes ‘beyond the uniform’
- TB vaccine candidates to progress to second round of tournament
- Record haul for JCU athletes at Nationals
- Top scientists call for human genome research reset
- Trailblazer showcase critical to industry success
- JCU PhD candidate key to Cowboys NRLW team
- Study will help Indigenous people chart their own course
- ‘Stripeys’ feeling the heat on Great Barrier Reef
- JCU to help tackle Pacific diseases
- Rental housing crisis deterring moves to regions
- Private hospital to be built in Cairns CBD
- JCU retreat embraces veterans
- Scholarship helps students achieve their dreams
- Uni ready to ‘get square’ against Army
- Profile story - On the cutting edge
- Get the message with AI chat bot during disasters
- Scientists dissect dugong poo for DNA clues
- Farewell and thanks: Prof Murray's two decades of service and advocacy
- ‘Edenglassie’ honoured with 2024 Roderick Literary Award
- Equity key in international conservation
- AI helps track down elusive birds
- Online ‘atlas of ecosystems’ a world first
- Rock stars boost soils
- JCU and Army speaking the same language
- The double whammy of climate change and conflict
- Garbage dumps may produce next pandemic
- Coral reef fish running out of time to recover at Great Barrier Reef Islands
- Gaps identified in disease surveillance
- Major New Indigenous Histories and Futures Centre launched at JCU
- Carbon credits scheme failing threatened species
- New Horizons for AI in Biological Research
- Stonefish venom discovery