Media Releases
Browse our Media Releases from 2024
January
Social media leaves clues to mental health
Prospective students step closer to future career
Rare Australian parrot faces multi-virus threat
Tropical forests surrender secrets in a boost for biodiversity
Pandemic music struck a darker chord
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily - Campus Notices
GP workforce to grow thanks to new recruits
Lack of support for pet owners in crisis
New pharmacists’ training: a prescription for gender inclusion
Back-to-back cyclones and flood plume impacts on the Great Barrier Reef
February
Students set for a big week at JCU
Swimmers to be safer thanks to ‘CSI-like’ investigations into box jellyfish movements
100 trillion pixels unveil the world’s coral reefs
JCU zooms in on $2 million microscope
Fish-coral relationships on the rocks?
Cutting edge building to spur innovation at JCU
First reports of severe coral bleaching this summer as the Great Barrier Reef warms up
JCU welcomes Universities Accord final report
JCU Library brings to life tale of adventure and discovery
Desex dilemma for Rottie owners
March
AI reveals secret roads endangering the world’s rainforests
Restrictive health data systems limit health care
Loggerheads hit the ‘terrible twos’ at JCU
JCU Mackay celebrates healthcare milestones
Study finds rising shark and ray extinction risk
Indigenous fire management started 11,000 years ago
Coral bleaching at six Islands in the northern Great Barrier Reef
UNESCO recognition for JCU Professor
Gender care practice questioned
Students to accelerate studies with $45k windfall
Seagrass meadows face uncertain future
Good news on tropical disease fight
$4m study to transform falls prevention
April
JCU plant-saving team on conservation mission
Reef management techniques potentially coral saving
Discovery of pottery rewrites Aboriginal history
Ghost roads speed nature’s destruction
Dungeons and Dragons may improve mental health
Climate-change driven cold snaps threaten marine life
Households urged to go ‘old school’ in disaster planning
Oysters could help clean up the Reef
Plans for AI to assess frailty