A University of Queensland-led study has shown that expanding global seaweed farming could go a long way to addressing the planet’s food security, biodiversity loss and climate change challenges.
27 January 2023
Drastic ecosystem interventions like eradicating an unwanted species can sometimes backfire, but new University of Queensland-led modelling may help to avoid these ecological hiccups.
29 January 2020
Low-productivity agricultural land could be transformed into millions of hectares of conservation reserves across the world, according to University of Queensland-led research.
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Developing thermal protection systems to enable Mars return missions, creating more efficient solar energy conversion, and improving invasive pest management are some of the 95 University of Queensland projects that have netted $38.6 million in...
30 November 2018
Animal carnivores living in and around human habitation are declining at an unprecedented rate – but they may provide crucial benefits to human societies.
19 January 2018
Skyrocketing prices for rare animal products can push species to extinction even when their populations are abundant, researchers say.
5 December 2017
The secret to the survival of critically endangered wildlife could lie beyond the grave, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
31 October 2017
UQ researchers are undertaking research on the potential effects of cat eradication on an island.
7 September 2017The Australian Research Council has awarded 14 new Future Fellowships to University of Queensland researchers.
5 June 2017
Research into areas as diverse as avocados, batteries and climate change has shared in a $515,182 total pool in The University of Queensland’s Research Week awards.
16 September 2015UQ/CSIRO researcher Dr Eve McDonald-Madden is one of three winners of L'Oreal Australia for Women in Science Fellowships for 2011 announced this evening.
23 August 2011UQ environmental planning experts are working to find the best solution to a $2.2 billion question – how best to manage and preserve Australia’s biodiversity.
1 June 2010
University of Queensland research is paving the way for better management of our precious natural environment.
1 January 2009University of Queensland-led research is suggesting new ways to protect threatened species.
29 October 2008Five UQ students have been highly commended in the Smart Women Smart - State Awards for their research into biodiversity conservation and green algae.
3 September 2008
