Latest James Cook University News

JCU officially opens Yeinie Building in milestone for northern health education
Mapping Seafloor: How Deep Can We Go?
Modelling reveals Sydney’s 1789 smallpox outbreak killed as many as 220,000 Indigenous Australians
Shortlist announced for prestigious Roderick Literary award
Fair or foul, for 40 years our scientists have been monitoring the Reef
University of Newcastle takes out 30th anniversary of Indigenous Nationals on home soil
Cheap, effective and dangerous: how Australian farmers came to depend on the toxic weedkiller paraquat
Scientists develop ‘explainable’ AI tools to help doctors diagnose mental illness
Night Hunt Leads To Unique Find
Australian Festival of Chamber Music unveils the Community Culture Program making music for everyone
Longlist Announced For Prestigious Roderick Book Award
Mosquito Nets Long-term Effectiveness Is Under Threat
JCU-led PacMOSSI convenes leaders in Fiji for fight against mosquito-borne diseases
Social media could help fight perinatal mental challenges
Forensic Psychology Under Fire
AI Set To Reshape Indigenous Ranger Education
Osprey Cam Delight At JCU Daintree Canopy Crane
World Ocean Day: Better Protecting Australia’s Marine Creatures
New publication showcases survival and resilience of Indigenous cultural knowledge
Get Taste Of JCU Life At Mackay Open Day
From Introvert To Hero: “Hacker” Revealed
New Mantises Planking Their Way To Urban Dominance
Inside the race to detect crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks before it’s too late
Driven By Nature: Meet Sarah
Charting her own course: how Brodie’s curiosity and culture are shaping her STEM story
Inaugural bursary helps medical students experience rural and remote practice
La Trobe University Joins 2050 Alliance
Australia’s $130m horticulture export push accelerates as FASTA marks two years of progress
Coral Refuges Show Resistance To Climate Bleaching
Ancient burial practices emerge from Laos’ mysterious Plain of Jars
New National Arts Appointments
Two New ‘Doctors of the Reef’ Cleaner Wrasses Identified by Museum Scientists
JCU helping athlete shot for the stars at Commonwealth Games
Daily Song Keeps Cyclists Connected
Faster Healthcare, Stronger Lifestyle For Territorians
Cairns Comes Together For 30 Years Of Giving
Mindfulness Against Diabetes
Science In Action: Meet Rohana
Rap Fans Share Bad Rap In Court
World renowned dental researcher takes the helm of The University of Manchester’s dental division
Combining Climate And Peace Provides Better Solutions
Paradise Awaits Writers On Reef Winners
Scientists On Hunt For High-stress Brainwaves
Global Decline In Fish Growth
Boosting Affordable Housing In North Queensland
North’s largest saltmarsh restoration breathes new hope for waterway
JCU strengthens partnership to drive better outcomes for North Queensland children
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