An office space with desks, chairs and monitors but no people, and a graphic of connecting lines linking each workstation.

A University of Queensland and KPMG Australia study has found only 40 percent of Australians trust the use of artificial intelligence (AI) at work.

22 February 2023
A man pulling hair from the tail of a cow

A way to determine the age of cattle by analysing their tail hair has been described as a “game changer” for Australia’s lucrative northern cattle industry.

24 February 2022

The University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) has welcomed the release of a study on the health risks of lead exposure as it relates to the air quality and exposure pathways in the Queensland mining city of Mount Isa.

9 February 2017

Australia is now the world’s second largest producer of iron ore, with University of Queensland researchers working to reduce exposure to toxic dusts.

9 November 2012

UQ staff members and teams who have made an exceptional contribution to the University were recognised this month at the annual UQ Staff Recognition Awards.

23 February 2012
The Courting the Greats event celebrated UQ's alumni community and paid tribute to exceptional alumni who have achieved distinction in their chosen fields and recognition among their peers.

A distinguished Japanese academic from the tsunami-affected region of Fukushima and a Singaporean CEO who has pioneered clean and renewable energy in South East Asia have been announced as joint winners of The University of Queensland 2011...

27 September 2011
(from left) Johanna Elms, Hamish Grey, Lucas Castellani and Sandra de Freitas

If you want a job done properly give it to a busy person, preferably one dressed in a straight jacket or tutu

5 August 2009
(From left) Professor Michael Keniger; Dr Cindy Blackstock; Dr Jackie Huggins; Ms Donna Klein-Kawane; Dr Jane Thomson; Professor Stewart Gill.

One of Canada’s foremost experts on First Nations child and family welfare, Cindy Blackstock, will speak at UQ today (August 4).

4 August 2009

If the pond life goes star-shaped, you’d be wise not to drink the water.

27 August 2007

A student who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 7 (the highest mark) during his undergraduate studies will receive the Graduate of the Year award at a UQ ceremony tomorrow.

5 December 2006

Australian scientists are developing a “magic wand” to find out how dangerous is the contamination lurking in the soils and groundwater beneath our cities.

22 August 2006

A looming health crisis that has the potential to affect millions of people around the world is the focus of an ongoing University of Queensland research project.

10 September 2003

Chief Scientist for the Queensland Department of Primary Industries Dr Joe Baker will be guest speaker at one of two University of Queensland graduation ceremonies tomorrow, Wednesday, December 15.

15 December 1999

Fragmentation of the Northern Territory Yanyuwa community by the cattle industry and the wider effects of European contact have resulted in women taking a greater role in public song performance, according to a University of Queensland researcher.

12 May 1998