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1 October 2024
Parliament House, Brisbane

Queensland enters caretaker mode

Queensland enters caretaker mode today, 1 October, 2024. From now until the election results are known, the government will face several restrictions under what are known as "caretaker conventions". 

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2 September 2024
Farmer

Farmer suicides may rise with climate change. Are we prepared?

Droughts, fires, and floods can have devastating consequences for farmers’ mental health. The suicide rate for Australian farmers is also almost 59 per cent higher than the general population, and research has confirmed a link between farmer suicides and extreme weather.

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5 August 2024
Generative AI

Generative AI in gifted education

Gifted learners' creativity is often constrained by rigid school rubrics. Generative AI (GAI) offers potential support, enabling innovative problem-solving and creative freedom, essential for the development of gifted students' unique abilities.

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29 July 2024
Deep fakes

When it comes to political advertising, is AI ever OK?

The Liberal National Party Queensland (LNP) has recently taken a bold step in its political strategy by employing artificial intelligence...

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15 July 2024
Man flu

Is there a difference between ‘man flu’ and flu?

Is man flu real? Is there a valid biological reason behind men’s symptoms or are men just malingering? And how does man flu differ from flu? Professor Thea van de Martel explains.

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4 July 2024
Misinformation

Can ‘prebunking’ help stop the spread of misinformation in a year of global elections?

Amid US and UK elections in 2024, AI-generated misinformation poses a serious threat to electoral integrity. The Australian Electoral Commission recently emphasised the importance of ‘prebunking’ as an essential ingredient in preventing misinformation and protecting electoral integrity, but what is it?

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24 June 2024
Queen of One Tree island

Women and the Reef: An Australian Story

Australia’s stories live on the Great Barrier Reef.  From the timeless relations of First Nations people, legacies and travesties of...

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12 June 2024

Griffith jumps 20 places in THE Impact Rankings

Griffith University has jumped 20 places to be ranked equal first in Queensland for its performance against the United Nations’ SDGs.

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11 June 2024
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29 May 2024
intergenerational issues

Australia’s unfair generational inheritance

The 2024-2025 Australian federal budget addressed current cost-of-living issues but lacked any real clarity around future planning. It has raised concerns about the long-term impacts of budget measures on future generations.

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