A groundbreaking #ArtificialIntelligence system developed by UTS can rapidly detect COVID-19 from chest X-rays with more than 98% accuracy.

This system could benefit countries facing high COVID-19 levels with a shortage of radiologists.

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.Swinburne University of Technology has launched the Indigenous Building Co-Fab (IBC) initiative in a bid to address the pressing issues of #housing affordability and sustainability for Indigenous communities.

The project seeks to revolutionise the world of building construction by incorporating…

The Albanese Government’s consideration of changes to make HELP repayments simpler and fairer is welcome in light of today’s increase in the Consumer Price Index. Anthony Albanese Katy Gallagher

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A life-saving jab to prevent deadly chlamydia in our furry friends is being trialled by QUT researchers and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary bit.ly/3xPQ9GL
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A #UQ founded startup that builds exhibition design software for art galleries, museums & theatres has been acquired by Swiss company Culture Software Group.

Ortelia Interactive is used by 150 clients worldwide, including UQ Art Museum 🎨

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.University of Sydney researchers tested wheat in heat carbon-intense conditions replicating future climate change and found that many common varieties produce fewer grains. #UniversitiesMatter

Efforts are now being made to develop more heat tolerant varieties from high…

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A milestone study led by #UQ researchers has identified the main types of E. coli bacteria that cause neonatal meningitis - and why some babies are reinfected.

Institute for Molecular Bioscience Schembri Lab UQ Medicine #DrNuyNguyen #AProfAdamIrwin

The H5N1 strain of bird flu is rapidly spreading to new territories and animal species.

#UQ ’s Prof Kirsty Short says it’s concerning to see the virus spreading to places where it previously hasn’t been an issue.

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Using underwater macrophotogrammetry for the first time, Southern Cross University and CSIRO have made it easier to monitor newly settled corals at submillimeter scale on the #GreatBarrierReef . 🪸
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A nasal spray, developed by researchers at UWA and Telethon Kids Institute could potentially prevent childhood ear infections that can lead to hearing loss and reduce antibiotic use.

Spritz-OM guards the ear from infection using ‘friendly bacteria’ and aims to reduce the incidence of…

An innovative new crop sprayer designed by James Cook Uni researchers in partnership with AutoWeed and sugarresearch uses #artificialintelligence to detect and spray weeds, delivering greater efficiency than conventional blanket spraying methods.

This could be a game-changer for…

1/2 The collaboration between Prof. Veena Sahajwalla, her team at the UNSW SMaRT Centre and Kandui Technologies has delivered industry-leading innovation and impact.

Great to be back on campus UNSW!

Great discussions at the Building a pipeline of Indigenous researchers workshop today hosted by UA and Australian Council of Graduate Research at UniSA.

A 3D printed ‘metamaterial’ titanium structure created by RMIT University researchers shows supernatural strength and could change how we make everything from medical implants to aircraft or rocket parts.
Testing showed the metamaterial – a titanium lattice cube – was 50% stronger than…

The Albanese Government’s 2024 National Defence Strategy recognises the need for a highly skilled workforce and research to meet Australia’s defence and strategic needs. Richard Marles

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A study led by #UQ researchers has identified the main types of E. coli bacteria responsible for neonatal meningitis - and discovered why some newborn babies are reinfected.

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Mark Schembri Nhu Nguyen Institute for Molecular Bioscience UQ Medicine

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New research from UniSA suggests that prickly paddy melon weed, which costs the agricultural industry around $100 million a year, could be turned into a viable economic crop by creating #biocement and preventing #soilerosion . #UniversitiesMatter

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