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3 天之前 · Droughts, fires, and floods can have devastating consequences for farmers’ mental health. The suicide rate for Australian farmers is also almost 59 per cent higher than the general population, and research has confirmed a link between farmer suicides and extreme weather.
The cost of preventing extinction of Australia’s priority species
6 天之前 · A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia’s priority species. The research, led by Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security with WWF-Australia and the University of Queensland, highlights the urgent need for increased funding to combat threats such as habitat destruction, invasive species ...
Significant milestone reached in the evolution of wearable robots
2025年1月28日 · Associate Professor Claudio Pizzolato from Griffith University’s School of Health Sciences and Social Work and the Australian Centre for Precision Health and Technology (PRECISE) was part of the team which designed the ground-breaking real-time, neuro-mechanical movement-assistive robots such as exoskeletons, exosuits, and bionic limbs.
Sugar-sweetened beverage research does not sugar coat the …
2025年1月8日 · Professor Lennert Veerman from Griffith’s School of Medicine and Dentistry was part of the international team which assessed 184 countries and their SSB consumption, which includes commercial or homemade beverages, soft drinks, energy drinks, fruit drinks, punch, lemonade and aguas frescas.
Aggressive pest fish moving closer to Gulf of Carpentaria
2025年1月10日 · A new study led by Griffith University has tracked two invasive fish species – the Mozambique and spotted tilapia – and found them established in the Mitchell River catchment in Northern Queensland, which flows into the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Griffith makes global top 50 in QS sustainability rankings
2024年12月11日 · Griffith University achieved an outstanding result in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025, placing seventh in Australia and 49 th out of 1743 universities around the world.. The rankings measured an institution’s ability to address environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges faced by the world today.
Griffith celebrates 15 New Colombo Plan scholars - Griffith News
2024年12月16日 · In an extraordinary achievement, 15 Griffith University students have been offered New Colombo Plan scholarships for 2025 – the highest number the University has seen in a single year to date.
More than $7 million awarded for Griffith Discovery Projects
2024年11月28日 · Griffith University researchers have been awarded a combined total of $7,218,149 in the Australian Research Council’s latest round of Discovery Projects, representing a 44.4% success rate.
SDG 13: Climate Action - Griffith News
There is no country in the world that is not seeing first-hand the drastic effects of climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, and are now more than 50 percent higher than their 1990 level. Further, global warming is causing long-lasting changes to our climate system, which threatens irreversible consequences if we do not take action now.
Griffith creating brighter futures by reaching $100 million …
2024年6月11日 · Griffith University has reached the milestone achievement of raising $100 million of its $125 million target as part of The Campaign to Create a Brighter Future for All.