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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
🧐 Closing the Gap targets remain challenging to meet. However, new research from @jcu highlights a program that actually works. Find out about the program and why governments should be taking notice. Read the full story 📰👉 https://t.co/Vqj8oIRcEg
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The Family Wellbeing Program has decades of evidence backing it to help Indigenous people live better lives. Here’s how it works.
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A gold medal in men’s judo from Odysseas Kolovisteas and a stunning cycling haul has helped guide James Cook University to a record seven medals at the recent @unisportAU Nationals on the Gold Coast. 🥇🥈🥉 Read the full story here 👉📰 https://t.co/bUNfw6zrDY
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🎉🎉🎉@jcu PhD candidate Varsha Balu has advanced to the Asia-Pacific 3MT Final! Show your support and register to attend the Final on 15 October! Register here 👉 https://t.co/NDsLaRStb8
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This year marks 20 years of AIMS at JCU, a collaboration which supports PhD graduates and others who are now advancing #marinescience globally. The two-day event at AIMS and @jcu saw presentations, networking and connecting with Indigenous knowledge. https://t.co/MG8R81uIhI
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🧠🩺🧘The Margaret Roderick Centre for Mental Health Research at @jcu is hosting a series of free events this October designed to share knowledge, build skills, and spark conversations about mental health and wellbeing. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/vIn8lPkz7W
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🎭💃🖼️@jcu has launched a new initiative aimed at ensuring arts and culture in the North no longer take a back seat in government funding and policies. Read full story 👉 https://t.co/BpeOe6F4uU 📸Brett Sayels on Pixabay
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🙆♂️🧘😌@jcu’s annual Mindful Warriors Retreat on Saturday, October 11, will help high-pressure workers and community members unwind, restore and re-centre during Queensland Mental Health Week. Read full story 📰👉
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James Cook University’s annual Mindful Warriors Retreat on Saturday, October 11, will help high-pressure workers and community members unwind, restore and re-centre during Queensland Mental Health...
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A new free eBook developed by JCU researchers will help deliver relevant and sustainable solutions to health and health service issues in rural, regional and remote North Queensland. 💊🩸🏥 Read the full story here 👉📰 https://t.co/CnHNGM9qJq
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A JCU researcher is examining the challenges faced by women in receiving a diagnosis of endometriosis or adenomyosis – and wants to hear from people in North Queensland who have gone through the process. Full story: https://t.co/x0rEKcq8n8
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Researchers at James Cook University have discovered that venoms from two species of stonefish possess powerful immunosuppressive properties and could pave the way for the development of new drugs. Full story: https://t.co/NhTH1vmuHt
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JCU is thrilled to be involved in The Australian Venom Innovation and Discovery (AVID) Initiative. 🐍💉💊 This new national program is building the first large-scale molecular data resource on Australia’s venomous biodiversity.
📢Launching the Australian Venom Innovation and Discovery (AVID) Initiative! This national program will generate genomic and proteomic data for venomous species to support research, conservation and innovation. Stay tuned! Learn more:
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Researchers say more needs to be done to protect the mental well-being of jurors required to sit through the harrowing evidence presented in some trials. Full story: https://t.co/9qp14gvZWp
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🌋🌊🪸🐟As part of an international team of researchers, @jcu's Lucy Southworth is studying what's happening on the seafloor three years after the 2022 eruption of the Tonga underwater volcano. Listen to the full @SBSNews story 🎧👉 https://t.co/U13FTZTczj
sbs.com.au
It's been more than three and a half years since one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recent history left devastation in Tonga. An Australian-led scientific team has been studying the area...
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Best of luck to our JCU team that will take on Australia's best at this week's UniSport Nationals on the Gold Coast ⚽🏀🏉 Their story featured in JCU Journal, a fortnightly page in the Townsville Bulletin focused on the achievements of our incredible student athletes. 🧑🎓📰👩🎓
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🦷🪥😁@jcu Dentistry students delivered smiles and skills to FNQ this month, running oral health workshops for children, seniors and community members as part of JCU's remote outreach initiative. Read more 👉📰 https://t.co/XshOs4GOAQ 📸: JCU College of Medicine and Dentistry
jcu.edu.au
James Cook University (JCU) Dentistry students delivered smiles and skills to Far North Queensland earlier this month, running hands-on oral health workshops for children, seniors, and community...
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Scientists have developed a new tool that reveals layers of #gene activity previously invisible, opening fresh possibilities for understanding health and disease. Full story: https://t.co/2DBvIsts4L
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🪸🐠🐟 New research from @jcu reveals that black corals, a species commonly neglected from reef studies, could be the key to buffering coral reef decline. Read more here 📰 👉 https://t.co/IdU8ZYAPZZ 📸Dr Erika Gress
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A new publication highlights the extensive impact of unhealthy commodity industries (UCIs) on communities and public health. Full story: https://t.co/UYEdViPpTR
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JCU researchers are calling for urgent government support to protect the spectacled flying-fox from extinction due to new and escalating threats. 🦇🌴❗ Read the full story here 👉📰 https://t.co/Cw10t6oU7U
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More than 250 scientists, policymakers, and reef managers are gathering in Townsville for the Australian Coral Reef Society (ACRS) annual conference. Read the full story here 👉📰 https://t.co/FIyGbBbYBB
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