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Academics and student researchers everywhere can benefit from a new web-based application for performing qualitative analyses using Leximancer, a software platform developed by the Institute for Social Science's Dr Andrew Smith and his team at The University of Queensland.. Leximancer Pty Ltd and Lexical Edge (a Leximancer North American Partner) have launched TextInsight.net - a free portal ...

Cough is a more difficult symptom to control, but you may be able to improve it with honey, steam inhalations and saline nose sprays. Cough suppressants have only minimal benefit in reducing a dry cough.. It’s also important to support your immune system, particularly with rest and a healthy diet.. There’s some evidence zinc lozenges may shorten the duration of some colds and flus ...

“We need a second facility to make the product as well as buy the best equipment to optimise our production methods. “Both of these things will significantly impact the quality and the final taste of Ocean Orchards, so we are really excited to get this investment and hopefully reach our goals faster.

Seeing faces in everyday objects is a common experience, but research from The University of Queensland has found people are more likely to see male faces when they see an image on the trunk of a tree or in burnt toast over breakfast.. Dr Jessica Taubert from UQ’s School of Psychology said face pareidolia, the illusion of seeing a facial structure in an everyday object, tells us a lot about ...

Queensland researchers are one step closer to printing 3D human kidney tissue thanks to a partnership between The University of Queensland and a US biotechnology company.. UQ, via its commercialisation company UniQuest, has signed an agreement with San Diego-based Organovo, which specialises in 3D printing of human tissues.. Under the agreement, Organovo will work with UQ researchers Professor ...

A $13.7 million project to unlock digital health data on debilitating diseases could reduce hospitalisations, tackle complications and cut health costs.. The University of Queensland-led initiative has received $6 million from t he Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) National Critical Research Infrastructure scheme to put data to work finding solutions to better manage conditions such as ...

This follows a licence deal struck by UQ’s main commercialisation company UniQuest with global online healthcare company CCBT Limited. The aptly named BRAVE-ONLINE (Brave) psychological intervention, which encourages children and adolescents to be brave in the face of anxiety or concerns that might lead to anxiety, originated from Cognitive ...

University of Queensland research suggests that graphic media coverage of domestic violence cases could contribute to ‘copycat’ behaviour.

Larrikins: A History is available at quality bookshops and online from The University of Queensland Press website. Media: Author Melissa Bellanta (07 3346 7410 or m.bellanta@uq.edu.au) or Janelle Kirkland, UQ Communications (07 3346 0561 or j.kirkland@uq.edu.au).

The research is an international research collaboration between UQ and study co-leader Dr Jolyon Troscianko from the University of Exeter.. It is published in Methods in Ecology and Evolution (DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.13328).. Image above left: A field of bluebells from the perspective of a human (left) and a bee (right).