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JCU and Glencore join forces for critical turtle research
Mon, 22 Aug 2022
James Cook University (JCU) and Glencore have joined forces for a key research project that aims to protect the future of loggerhead sea turtles.

Heatwaves’ killer impact
Fri, 19 Aug 2022
James Cook University researchers have revealed heatwaves are Australia’s deadliest natural disaster and that the country has more to do to prepare for the events after a study found mortality, hospital, emergency and ambulance demand increase significantly across the country during heatwave periods.

Keto therapy clinical trials
Wed, 27 Jul 2022
James Cook University researchers will undertake clinical trials to determine whether a diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates could be used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Indigenous health gap can be closed
Thu, 23 Jun 2022
Researchers have found the life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous Australians is getting smaller – but it still may take 60 years to close completely.

Crunching down on food safety
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
Insects are thought to be one of the best future options for feeding the world’s growing population, but how do you make sure what ends up on your plate is safe to eat?

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