SHILOH PAYNE Young minds are being shaped by technology like never before, with e-books, apps and online educational games replacing …
Fans suit up for Oz Comic-Con
LOUIS MITCHELL-TURNER Oz Comic-Con is back in Brisbane this weekend, giving locals a chance to dress up as their favourite …
Universities back sustainability movement
JESSICA MCLAUGHLIN Universities around Queensland are moving towards a more sustainable future, as the younger section of the population increases …
A digital age of stress relief
SHILOH PAYNE Australians are going online in search of relief from our most common mental health condition – anxiety. BeyondBlue …
NSW surf towns say ‘no’ to shark nets
TOM ROBERTS Following a drop in community support for shark nets on the NSW North Coast and the state government’s …
More than a game: the rise of eSports
The search for professional gamers has moved into the classroom, with a new eSports league introduced to Australian high schools.
Festival opens doors to virtual world
GABRIELLE ZGRAJEWSKI Following a sell-out debut year in 2017, the Australian Virtual Reality Film Festival (AVRFF) has wrapped up another …
Australia detected more than its share of pre-Games dope cheats
GEORGIA COSTI and ERIN SEMMLER Australia might well be a gold medallist in doping detection, according to figures released by …
Technology leads the way for disability education
LOTTEY WILLSHIRE. Queensland disability services provider, Endeavour Foundation, is leading the way in modern special education by using state of …
Media chiefs lobby for change
JARRAD BOYD The heads of some of Australia’s largest media outlets have appealed to the government to reform some of …