Young Australians engaged and active theatre-goers

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A major study into young Australians’ attendance at live theatre, launched this week, shows a love of theatre remains alive in our youth. TheatreSpace is the largest study of its kind in Australian history, surveying the views 2779 young theatre-goers from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne across four years. It is led by the University of […]

Griffith researchers win major national funding

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Griffith University has attracted $7.1 million from the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage and Discovery Projects scheme and industry partners. New drugs targeting tuberculosis, a management tool for effective wastewater control, influences on farmer suicide in Queensland and New South Wales, and the future of childhood anxiety treatment are some of the areas awarded to […]

Jam sessions profile next wave of jazz artists

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At the end of a busy week, The Green Jam Sessions offer the perfect early evening interlude, combining smooth jazz and sunset beverages with a groovy lounge and a sizzling grill. Each Friday from 5pm-8pm, The Green Jam Sessions’ free entertainment program will feature the students of the Queensland Conservatorium. The Conservatorium’s Head of Jazz, […]

Griffith scientist vies for top national Eureka Prize

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Griffith University scientist Professor Alan Mackay-Sim is calling on locals of all ages to support him in his bid to win the People’s Choice Award in the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes,by voting online tomorrow. Professor Alan Mackay-Sim, deputy director of Griffith’s Eskitis Institute for Cell and Molecular Therapies, is one of six top Australian scientists […]

Protein link to arthritis opens new chance of drug development

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Groundbreaking research linking an immune protein to the debilitating condition of virus-induced arthritis and viral exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis, is set to have important implications for drug development. Groundbreaking research linking an immune protein to the debilitating condition of virus-induced arthritis and viral exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis, is set to have important implications for drug […]

New malaria vaccine takes centre stage

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A malaria vaccine to protect against all known strains of the deadly disease is being launched by Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics. To be officially launched at this Friday’s opening of the Institute’s new Laboratory of Vaccines for the Developing World, PlasProtecTâ„¢ uses a scientific method whereby ultra-low doses of whole malaria parasites are ‘put […]

GNN Griffith News Now

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Find out about all the latest news and what is happening at Griffith in GNN. The Bachelor of Human Services graduate is now back on campus to tackle her Masters and has also taken up a volunteer role with the Australian Red Cross to provide relief to the many victims of Queensland’s natural disasters. Read […]