University of Queensland researchers have turned off the lights in a room full of zebrafish larvae and found being kept in the dark hinders their “lightbulb” moments.
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Fare-free Friday for bus passengers as bus driver strike continues
But the lord mayor said passengers should still be prepared to pay.
ASF director Louis Chien slams Queensland government decision to dump Spit plan
The group behind the $3 billion casino and resort proposal at the Gold Coast’s Spit are “deeply shocked” by the Queensland government’s decision to dump the development.
Brisbane traffic delays after Story Bridge crash
Traffic has been delayed heading into the city over the Story Bridge, after a two-car crash during peak hour.
Paul Pisasale faces fresh charges after CCC probe
The Crime and Corruption Commission has charged former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale with two counts of attempting to pervert justice.
Wedge-tailed eagle goes through surgery after being shot
A wedge-tailed eagle, shot out of the sky on the outskirts of Gympie in south-east Queensland, will have to learn to fly again after life-saving surgery in Brisbane.
Graham Quirk says bus driver pay rise would cost ratepayers extra $48 million
A bus driver pay increase of 3.5 per cent would cost ratepayers an extra $48 million over three years, according to the mayor.
The 'giant female silence' on abortion
There is a great female silence when it comes to the issue of abortion, social commentator and writer Jane Caro says.
Police release footage of attempted ram raid in appeal for help
Police have released CCTV footage of an attempted ATM theft at Kallangur, in an attempt to find those responsible for the failed ram raid.
Asset freeze is a 'witch hunt', Clive Palmer says as he faces court
Clive Palmer says he is tempted to take another punt at Canberra as he fights a government-led “witch hunt” to freeze $200 million of his assets.