10 Reduced Inequalities
Why backpackers and seasonal migrants matter to regional Australia
Griffith research confirms the essential contribution of backpackers and seasonal migrant workers to regional Australia is undervalued.
Centre for Mental Health
Improving lives of Parents Under Pressure
Families with substance-misusing parents typically experience multiple adversities that can lead to detrimental child outcomes, but a Griffith University-led program has been creating positive change.
Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research
Autonomous vehicle technology provides non-intrusive exploration on Western Pacific Island
Griffith University researchers are using the same technology that helps control automated vehicles and is used in speed cameras to find ancient sites in the Mariana Islands.
Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research
Artificial intelligence not trusted for financial advice
We trust Siri to give us directions, are happy to use a self-checkout at the supermarket, and the introduction of driverless cars is eagerly awaited by many, yet it seems bank customers are not yet ready to accept investment advice from artificial intelligence bots.
Arts Education Law
Massive outback rock art site reveals ancient narrative
Researchers have shed light on the story behind a large sandstone rock art site in Central Queensland that features seven star-like designs, large snake-like designs, six-toed human feet and even a penis. Professor Paul Tacon and Dr Andrea Jalandoni from the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research and Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution […]
Arts Education Law
Researchers discover earliest known stone-age surgery
A team of Indonesian and Australian archaeologists co-led by Griffith University academics has unearthed the skeletal remains of a young hunter-gatherer whose lower left leg was amputated by a skilled prehistoric surgeon 31,000 years ago. The discovery, published in Nature, is thought to be the earliest known evidence for a complex medical act, pre-dating other […]
Arts Education Law
Fossil ape teeth open a new window into ancient seasonal climates
Fossilised teeth of ancient mammals from a 17-million-year-old Kenyan site reveals climate variability.
Arts Education Law
‘Rare honour’: Griffith archaeologists win top Indonesian award
Award recognises Griffith's ground-breaking research into rock art dating in Indonesia.
Arts Education Law
Rock art detection via machine learning model a breakthrough
New method alleviates access issues and expense involved in rock art expeditions in remote locations.
Griffith Beacons
Satirical obituary for the Great Barrier Reef undermines climate action
A tongue-in-cheek editorial about the death of the Great Barrier Reef undermined efforts to build action on climate change and amplified conflict a new study has found.
Arts Education Law
17 ARC Discovery Projects greenlit for Griffith researchers
Researchers have received grants worth over $6.96 million from the Australian Research Council.
Architecture, construction and planning
2021 Vice Chancellor’s Gala Award winners celebrated
Griffith has recognised its best and brightest researchers, professional and support staff plus teaching excellence at a gala event in Brisbane.
Arts Education Law
Best global university ranking result celebrated
Griffith University has achieved its highest global ranking result ever, rated 201st in the US News Best Global Universities Ranking 2022.
Arts Education Law
Keeping First Nations languages alive through song
Candace Kruger has been commissioned to create a song in language for the country's largest virtual orchestra.
Arts Education Law
Early career researchers awarded $2.6m in ARC funding
Griffith University has received funding for six research projects through the ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award scheme.
Arts Education Law
ARC awards five Future Fellowships and Linkage funding
Griffith University has been awarded Five ARC Future Fellowships.
Aerospace
Griffith Spotlights – research for a brighter future
Griffith Spotlights encompass a broad range of research that aim to bring benefits to communities locally and globally.
Arts Education Law
Philippines cave art becomes first directly dated in Southeast Asia
Griffith led research has carbon dated cave art found in an archaeological hotspot the Peñablanca Caves.