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Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is an Australian university with an emphasis on real-world courses and applied research. Based in Brisbane with strong global connections, it has 40,000 students, including 6,000 from overseas.
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Santa arriving in shopping centres all around Australia signals the beginning of Christmas shopping .
Critics say investing in carbon capture and storage means betting on technology that’s not yet proven to work at scale. Using liquid marbles could make a huge difference.
Our research shows the inadequacy of relying on consumer power to eradicate exploitation in the fashion industry.
From magnetic closures to specialty 3D designs, fashion labels are thinking about how their clothing can be worn by everyone.
Multiple amendments could make the law unwieldy, incoherent and even unworkable.
Adele released her fourth studio album 30 and wants people to listen to the songs in the order she intended - asking Spotify to remove the “shuffle” function from her album.
The roadmap predicts that by the 2030s, the sector could boost Australia’s annual GDP by around A$10 billion, create 26,200 jobs and reduce emissions by about 9%.
Having strong social support and a sense of belonging buffered and even reversed some of the harmful effects of stress on genes.
Penyedia platform dan industri teknologi dapat melakukan banyak hal untuk mengurangi bahaya dengan menyiapkan keamanan pengguna sedari awal sebuah produk dirancang.
Australian fans certainly won’t be complaining, but some critics say T20 world cup matches can be “won on a coin toss”, such is the apparent advantage of batting second. What to the stats really say?
The idea is publicly funded Australian research should be free for the public to read when published. But if it means taking money from universities struggling for research funding, that poses risks.
When tech companies aim for ‘safety by design’, they can reduce the risk their products will be weaponised for stalking and domestic violence.
We know young drivers will put themselves in risky situations, which is why strategies to minimise harm also need to be part of their education.
Facebook’s parent company is now called Meta, as part if its move to embrace the metaverse - the blurring of the online and real worlds via virtual and augmented reality technologies.
Who gets scarce life-saving resources when hospitals are overwhelmed? And how are these decisions made? State and territory governments are yet to answer these difficult questions.
The proposed NSW legislation is similar to other states, including replicating a key flaw.
During the lockdowns last year, many experts and parents were concerned children’s education would suffer. But on average, students did OK. A lot of learning is incidental.
In one past example, Facebook allowed an ad targeting ‘Jew haters’. A new Australian initiative will collect data on its dubious targeted advertising practices closer to home.
Nevermind was a cultural phenomenon, though many critics missed its significance at the time.
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Associate Professor in Fashion, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Statistics, Queensland University of Technology
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Assistant researcher, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor and Team Leader, Stress Genomics Group, QUT, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer, School of Law, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor Faculty of Education, School of Cultural and Professional Learning, Queensland University of Technology
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PhD Candidate, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor, Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety – Queensland (CARRS-Q), Queensland University of Technology
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Professor, Mechanical Systems and Asset Management, Queensland University of Technology
