Scientists have challenged one of the great mysteries of physics – by undertaking an experiment in space proposed by The University of Queensland a decade ago.
30 September 2019
It has been said that the internet exists chiefly to show videos of cats interacting with boxes.
11 July 2019
A 24-tonne dinosaur may have walked in a ‘high-heeled’ fashion, according to University of Queensland research.
17 May 2019
Research shedding light on the internal “plumbing” of volcanoes may help scientists better understand volcanic eruptions and unrest.
1 March 2019
Baby birds and eggs are on the menu for at least 94 species of animals in Australia’s forests and woodlands, according to new research from The University of Queensland.
24 January 2019
Countless dogs could be saved by a new pet blood donation program at The University of Queensland’s VETS Small Animal Hospital.
15 October 2018
The “chicken or egg” paradox was first proposed by philosophers in Ancient Greece to describe the problem of determining cause-and-effect.
3 September 2018
A research team from the Threatened Species Recovery Hub has made a breakthrough that could help dwindling numbers of Australian freshwater fish species.
3 September 2018
Global research reveals some of the world’s most damaging parasitic worm species are being spread by wildlife, not just by dogs and cats.
30 August 2018
The ink has not yet dried on a scientific paper describing a new species of snake, yet the reptile may already be in danger of extinction due to mining.
16 July 2018
A new technique that can generate quantum behaviour in a millimetre-sized drum has been developed by researchers from The University of Queensland and the Imperial College London.
18 May 2018
Budding plant scientists from Nanango State High School have won the Overall Grand Champion prize at The University of Queensland Sunflower Competition for the second year in a row.
17 May 2018
A dinosaur species discovered a decade ago in south-eastern Australia is giving fresh insight into the diversity of dinosaurs that inhabited the Australian-Antarctic rift valley.
11 January 2018
One of Australia’s iconic lizard species is hiding a secret – female central bearded dragon embryos temporarily grow the lizard equivalent of a penis during development.
5 December 2017
A seven-year Australian government investment in quantum engineering has been launched at The University of Queensland.
16 November 2017
Whale shark researchers have solved a long-standing mystery about where the world’s largest fish go during the Australian spring and summer.
30 August 2017
Nanango State High School outgrew all the competition in this year’s annual sunflower competition, taking the overall grand champion and an additional four awards.
16 May 2017
An international team of astronomers today announced new evidence for the existence of a middleweight black hole in space – the first black hole of its mass known to science.
9 February 2017
Research revealing that giant manta rays are deep-sea predators is likely to be critical to efforts to protect the species.
30 November 2016
Researchers including University of Queensland and Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions (CEED) scientists have discovered a handful of “bright spots” among the world’s embattled coral reefs, offering the promise of a radical new approach...
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