Some of the world’s best scientific brains are at Brisbane’s World Science Festival, but it’s hatching baby turtles that are getting a lot of the attention.
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'You made a difference': Retiring Justice thanked for compassion that saved a life
Upon hearing Queensland Justice Margaret McMurdo was about to retire, Amanda knew she had to express her thanks for decision 19 years ago that changed the trajectory of her life.
Could astrogeology be your dream career?
Experts at the World Science Festival’s ever-popular Cool Jobs event showcase just how fun working in science can be.
Herston Health Precinct to gain 3D printing hub
3D printing could soon be made more accessible, with two floors at Queensland’s Herston Health Precinct to be converted to a hub for medical engineering experts.
Brisbane Lions ruck ready to make dreams come true
Brisbane Lions ruck Selina Goodman is ready for the game of her life as she prepares for the AFL Women’s grand final tomorrow.
Meet the man lighting stage shows in outback Queensland
After two decades of lighting stages for international celebrities such as Pink Floyd, Bryan Adams and Metallica, Shane Riddington has moved on to a new challenge.
By 2018, the Great Barrier Reef 'may no longer be great'
The health of the world’s oceans appears to be deteriorating, scientists say, and Queenslanders are witnessing it first-hand.
Brisbane's urban planning 'average' and making residents sick, expert says
Brisbane’s urban sprawl and the over-reliance on cars is slowly killing us, an international expert in urban planning warns.
No evidence of illegal turtle, dugong hunting, unreleased report finds
An Indigenous land council boss calls on the Federal Government to end a long-running debate by publicly releasing a report which finds “no substantive evidence” of an illegal trade in sea turtle and dugong meat in Queensland.
Queensland laws passed 'to end Glencore, QCoal mine dispute'
Hundreds of mining jobs have been saved by new laws rushed through Queensland’s Parliament, the Palaszczuk Government says, but a mine owner is adamant they reward a multinational company that has done the wrong thing for more than a decade.