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USC first in QLD
The University of the Sunshine Coast has topped Queensland in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking for 2022, and in one category secured a top-5 global position.
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Nurses discuss their careers, how the pandemic impacted them, and what drives them to care for others in their time of need.
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Art researchers win grant to visualise ‘calls of the wild’
University of the Sunshine Coast researchers using cymatics – the science of visualising acoustics – will work for the next year on an experimental project to visually portray the calls of the white-bellied sea eagle, black swan, Queensland lungfish and humpback whale.
Brain ‘fingerprinting’ provides insights into mental health of young adolescents
Medical imaging of a person’s unique brain signature – much like a fingerprint – has the potential to predict mental health problems in young adolescents, according to a world-first study by University of the Sunshine Coast researchers.