Tag: research

  • Stars and hypersonics: Focus on Space and Defence at the University of Southern Queensland

    Stars and hypersonics: Focus on Space and Defence at the University of Southern Queensland

    From fixing jets to testing rockets, discovering planets to looking for aliens, the University of Southern Queensland is at the forefront of Space and Defence research. Teams are working on cutting edge research projects in hypersonic propulsion systems, advanced materials, and astrophysics, making it an exciting time for the University’s planet hunters and rocket builders.…

  • How to be more creative

    How to be more creative

    There is a myth that left handed writers have more creative bones in their body than their right handed counterparts. Apparently, left handers are more suited to the arts subjects including history, english and anything practical. Right handers are the scientific, mathematic kinds and our brains are wired differently. We are supposedly predisposed to 30% of our…

  • Sean Parker invests $250M into a new way of fighting cancer

    Sean Parker invests $250M into a new way of fighting cancer

    Sean Parker is best known for co-founding Napster and is a former Facebook President, but the 36-year-old billionaire is now in the spotlight for his huge contribution to a new kind of cancer treatment. The entrepreneur has given $250 million to launch the Parker Institute that will help with research and development with a treatment called immunotherapy.…