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James Cook University is Australia's leading tropical research university, with campuses in Townsville, Cairns and Singapore. CRICOS Provider Code: 00117J.
Tropical North Queensland
Joined October 2008
Five books have been shortlisted for the prestigious $50,000 Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award in 2025, with the winner set to be announced in September. 📚🏆📖. Read the full story here 👉📰
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Researchers are warning that the rapid emergence of novel ocean-based climate interventions has outstripped the capacity of governments and communities to respond appropriately. 👩🔬🌊🌏. Read the full story here 👉📰
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Friday, October 31 is locked in for JCU's annual battle with Townsville's 3rd Brigade, with the announcement made in the Townsville Bulletin's JCU Journal page. 🤾♂️⛹️♀️🏆. If you've got a great JCU sport story you want featured, let us know by emailing rohan.oneil@jcu.edu.au
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Congratulations to JCU Deputy Vice Chancellor, Indigenous Education and Strategy, Professor Martin Nakata, who was this week named as chair of the Albanese Government's Northern Australia Indigenous Reference Group (IRG). Read more here 👉📰
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JCU will open the doors of its Cairns Nguma-bada campus (Smithfield) tomorrow to showcase the University’s world-class educational programs and research. 👩🔬👩🏫🧑🎓. Read the full story here 👉📰
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On Wednesday JCU hosted a signing ceremony to celebrate 25 years of Australian South Sea Islanders. ✍🎊. Read the full story here 👉 📰
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James Cook University researchers are exploring a groundbreaking method of improving soil health and carbon drawdown by feeding crops crushed basalt. Full story:
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. @UTAS_ Menzies Institute for Medical Research is seeking participants for an online survey about accessing safe medicine in Australia 💊🩺.Find out more 👉
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Where do you buy your medicine? The aim is to learn more about online purchasing habits of medicine. We are looking for people 18 years or older to volunteer to take part, regardless of whether you...
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James Cook University will partner with fellow research powerhouse @QIMRB_Institute to leverage their combined strengths and advance research and health outcomes. ⚕️💉💊. Read the full story here 👉📰
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James Cook University opened the doors of our Bebegu Yumba (Douglas) campus to the public for our annual Open Day events last Friday! 👨🎓🧑🎓.
High school students from around Northern Queensland had a bite size taste of university life, when the red carpet was rolled out at JCU. There were interactive activities, along with campus tours to pique interest in studying there. @Nathan_Fergz #7NEWS
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Today is JCU's School’s Open Day, with hundreds of students from across the region attending, before our main Open Day event tomorrow, which is open to everyone in the community. 🤲👩🏫🧑🎓. Read the full story here 👉📰
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Great work by Dr Michael Inskip from @JCU Exercise and Sport Science, helping aged care residents boost their strength and fitness.
Keeping older Australians fit usually involves gentle movement, but a local Exercise Physiologist is turning to heavy weights. Dr Inskip is using high-intensity training to boost strength in Aged Care residents. @Imogen_Brooks_ #7NEWS
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RT @7NewsTownsville: Keeping older Australians fit usually involves gentle movement, but a local Exercise Physiologist is turning to heavy….
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New research has found that delivering a stronger form of the tuberculosis vaccine directly to the lungs can help generate protective immune cells to help fight the disease. Full story:
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JCU Alumni and Masters of Marine Biology graduate Aliah Banchik is a contestant on the new Netflix series 'All the Sharks', where teams of shark experts race around the world to photograph underrepresented shark and ray species. #sharkconservation #research .#jamescookuni
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In an Australian first, James Cook University staff have produced a free fully comprehensive foundational etextbook that will save nursing students hundreds of dollars. Full story:
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RT @Science_Academy: New @RoyalSociety Fellows from across the world were formally admitted to the UK’s national academy of sciences at an….
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As warming seas cause bull sharks to spend more time off Sydney’s coast, a JCU expert says that this may increase overlap between sharks and people along the coast of Australia’s most populated city. 🦈🥵🏄♀️🏊♀️. Read the full story here 👉📰
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