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Queensland University’s potential Covid-19 vaccine could be ready in 2021: Australian health minister
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Srivatsan K C | Melbourne
UPDATED ON NOV 13, 2020 11:55 AM IST
The vaccine was found to produce virus-neutralising antibodies and had a substantial effect on the elderly, Australian health minister Greg Hunt said.

Researchers get a better grip on left and right handedness
By Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta | Washington [US]
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2020 03:25 PM IST
In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers have identified 48 genetic variants that influence if a person is left-handed, right-handed, or ambidextrous.

Australian Covid-19 vaccine shows promising results in animal trials: Report
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | Melbourne
UPDATED ON AUG 26, 2020 06:51 PM IST
The researchers noted that one of the big challenges in the development of vaccines is the ability to produce them at sufficient scale for widespread use.

Scientists race to develop vaccine for new coronavirus
By Agence France Presse | Singapore
UPDATED ON FEB 09, 2020 03:39 PM IST
The new virus has spread rapidly since emerging late last year in China, killing more than 800 people in the mainland and infecting over 37,000. Cases have been reported in two dozen other countries.

‘Partnerships between Indian, Australian varsities will help bolster knowledge exchange’
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON OCT 12, 2019 03:23 PM IST
Last year, the University of Queensland and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D) launched a joint academy of research (UQIDAR) which provides Ph.D students with a qualification from both the institutions.

Not many, but right kind of toys important for kids’ physical well being
By Asian News International | Washington D.C. [USA
UPDATED ON SEP 18, 2019 12:24 PM IST
According to the study, play equipment that children have at home is directly related to the amount of physical activity they do. This is good news because play equipment at home is modifiable.

Why the rich keep wanting more
By Sneha Alexander | livemint
UPDATED ON AUG 29, 2019 03:12 PM IST
The upper class display a greater desire for wealth and status and hold these as essential attributes of their self-identities.

Scientists ‘paint’ microscopic Mona Lisa on quantum canvas
By Press Trust of India | Melbourne, Australia
PUBLISHED ON MAY 22, 2019 03:48 PM IST
The images were projected and photographed on a blob of gaseous quantum matter known as Bose-Einstein condensate.

Fostering holistic growth
By Dr Dino Willox
UPDATED ON NOV 08, 2018 06:54 PM IST
While degrees are still necessary, it is essential that students also expand their learning and skills across a range of experiences. Employers are increasingly looking for enterprising mindsets and creativity as well as discipline specific knowledge.