USC staff are happily winning in one minute
FOURTEEN University of the Sunshine Coast staff did battle on Thursday in the Minute To Win It competition as part of the 2016 University Research Conference.Academics had only 60 seconds to present their research in a fun and fast way and do enough to make a lasting impression.Senior lecturer in exercise physiology Colin Solomon won the title with his topic HDR: Happily Doing Research.Dr Solomon said his research project had actually been all about research."The research topic is research in..>> view originalStarfish scientist joins Science Week roadshow
UNIVERSITY of the Sunshine Coast researcher Meaghan Smith is taking a thorny issue to the people. The PhD student will share her research into crown-of-thorns starfish after being selected as one of 50 female scientists nationwide to take part in a Women in Science roadshow for National Science Week. Ms Smith, 25, will travel to Mt Isa this week to share her insights into the coral- destroying species with schools and community groups in north-west Queensland.Her three-year project is investiga..>> view originalChampion Leicester loses opening EPL clash
LEICESTER City manager Claudio Ranieri has warned his players to expect a tough season after the English Premier League champion lost its opening game of the new campaign to newly promoted Hull City bat KCOM Stadium. Hull, without a manager after Steve Bruce left last month, won 2-1 thanks to goals from Adama Diomande and Robert Snodgrass as Leicester became the first reigning title-holder to be beaten on the opening day of an EPL title defence. Riyad Mahrez scored a controversial penal..>> view originalTwo shot following afternoon prayers at New York mosque
AN imam and a second man were killed after a gunman opened fire close to a New York mosque. Local residents claimed it was a targetted shooting and reports said police were investigating it as a possible hate crime. The New York Daily News said that gunshots rang out at around 2pm on Saturday near the Al-Furqan Jame Masjid Mosque in Ozone Park, Queens, leaving both victims lying on the ground in their own blood just a block from the mosque. The identities of the two victims were not imm..>> view originalItalian food is meant to be shared
MY FIRST encounter with Italian food was as a primary schoolgirl on the northside of Brisbane - of all places!A large Italian family (is there any other kind?) moved in across the road from the corner store we owned and I became friends with the youngest daughter.Any afternoon, huge pots of lush red tomato-coloured sauces would be found simmering on the stove, while the mother would be up to her elbows in flour - making copious quantities of fresh spaghetti, or finely cutting herbs they grew in..>> view originalOlympic record evolution - how many records will be broken?
One world record has already fallen on the athletics track at the Olympic Stadium in Rio. How many more will we witness? Ethiopia's Almaz Ayama won the women's 10,000m in world record time of four minutes 17.45 seconds on Saturday. Below we take a look at the Olympic record revolution (toggle through the various events in the top right-hand corner). The schedule for the other major track races is as follows: Men's 10,000m (Sunday 10.27am): Great Britain's Mo Farah is the defending..>> view originalRECIPE: Chocolate coconut granola muffins
NOT too sweet, these granola-studded muffins make a great breakfast or midday snack. Chocolate coconut granola muffins Makes 12 muffins INGREDIENTS: 185g all-purpose (plain) flour or spelt flour 15g brown or coconut sugar 60g cocoa powder 30g shredded coconut 2 tsp baking powder ¾ tsp salt 1 egg 250ml milk 125g plain Greek yogurt or coconut Greek yogurt 50g coconut oil, melted, or oil 75g frozen cherries, any excess liquid drained (optional) 90..>> view originalEarthquake recorded off coast of Bundaberg
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded off the Queensland coast near Bundaberg in the early hours of Sunday. Comments posted on Facebook describe animal reactions to homes shaking. Geoscience Australia said the earthquake was recorded at 1.31am. Photo: Geoscience Australia "It was like a small wave went under the house," Gladstone resident Michael Bruce wrote."So that's why my mirrored doors in my bedroom shook, was thinking it was a ghost," Kylie Allen said. "I went outside just after ..>> view originalLeader never gave up on his men
Larry Cassidy third in comeback ride
Brisbane Sunday 14 August 2016, 9:16am Jockey Larry Cassidy will step up his riding commitments after finishing third in his first race for more than a year.Cassidy was forced out of the saddle by recurring knee problems which required surgery.He had one ride at the Gold Coast on Saturday aboard the Les Kelly-trained Forbidden Kisses who came home strongly to finish half a length from the winner Testability.Cassidy will takes things gradually into a full comeback with limited rides at Doomben..>> view original
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
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