JCUEssential Science

Essential Science is an enquiry-based Diploma level subject at James Cook University. Tweeting the latest/greatest science. (Via the coordinator, Carol Conway).

[JCUEssential Science @JCUEssentialSci]

A very special twitter hello to all current, past and future SC1022 Essential #Science students! #scienceisamazing #SC1022 #JCU

[Dr Karl @DoctorKarl]

Nice animation showing a small part of the incredible complexity of the immune system - in this case, of how mRNA vaccines stimulate production of protective antibodies.

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Science fiction helps us deal with science fact: a lesson from Terminator's killer robots https://t.co/55kmjNXHge via @ConversationEDU

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Looking to the stars for a career in Aboriginal astronomy https://t.co/pCTRxVyEJx via @ABCNews

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Dino brains, CRISPR and new Earths — 10 times science amazed us https://t.co/H4FGoQLjmM

[James Cook Uni @jcu]

JCU student Katherine Oakland writes about the relationship between science and curiosity. #natsciwk https://t.co/aodJhscN4a

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Mangroves 2017 - Such an important part of our FNQ #biodiversity https://t.co/ZfYHrdORqx via @YouTube

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Beautiful Spider Web Build Time-lapse - BBC Earth https://t.co/yOnmQZr0cI via @YouTube #Biodiversity

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When AI dominates, what will we do for a crust? https://t.co/wx7WUggSdx via @ABCNews

[James Cook Uni @jcu]

Researchers call for immediate action on frog decline.
https://t.co/r6GjSFMkGs

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

Scientists find evidence distantly related Australian fish species have evolved to look & act like each other @jcu https://t.co/dVvFVDfyM2

[Dr Lori Lach @Lori_Lach]

Great start to @TESSJCU seminars this semester with @dieterhochuli &his urban ecology talk, a real synergy between ecology & social science.

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Academic Writing workshop Townsville - JCU Australia https://t.co/eRAWQ8TUsx

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APA Referencing Workshop - JCU Australia https://t.co/HjKnNjQMcS

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Researchers repair heart defect gene in human embryos — but what comes next? https://t.co/tpbHh3aSjz

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Related to our weeks theme of a changing Earth - how meteorites and asteroids may impact our planet https://t.co/DDMlVqJGuJ #SC1022 #science

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Australia records hottest July ever https://t.co/6XAIVDUySv

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The four ways distrust of science has infected politics https://t.co/F72p0Ly25o via @ABCNews

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Scientists create 3D-printed brain-like tissue from stem cells https://t.co/oiMviWz9Co

[James Cook Uni @jcu]

New research raises questions over the use of topical antibiotics.
https://t.co/9W94Mc007Q

[Dr. Larry Creswell @athletesheart]

Another study suggests chocolate is good for the heart! https://t.co/k1s3U2BFdC