Leadership as legacy: a Kiwi rugby team's secrets to success

Fresh from clinching the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific title, the Crusaders are proving they’re not only built for big moments but for lasting success.

27 June 2025
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Safety check for Brisbane e-scooter riders

A UQ study has examined the behaviour of e-scooter riders in Brisbane before and after the introduction of tighter regulations.

26 June 2025
A man in high-vis and wearing a helmet and backpack rides an e-scooter across a Brisbane road.

Flood emergency and recovery: UQ experts

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Flood emergency and recovery: UQ experts

The 2022 floods devastated communities in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales and pushed emergency services to their limits. The University of Queensland has a range of experts available to offer comment on this crisis.

1 March 2022

UQ researchers co-author IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

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UQ researchers co-author IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has handed down the second instalment of its Sixth Assessment report, Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaption and Vulnerability.

1 March 2022

Russia/Ukraine conflict: UQ experts

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Russia/Ukraine conflict: UQ experts

Russia has invaded Ukraine – creating the largest security crisis in Europe since World War II. UQ has experts available to offer comment on this crisis.

25 February 2022

UQ affirms support for LGBTQIA+ students

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UQ affirms support for LGBTQIA+ students

The University of Queensland has increased the number and types of bursaries available for LGBTQIA+ students and expanded the eligibility criteria, to include students who’ve accepted a full-time place but are yet to enrol.

25 February 2022

Tail hair technology hits the 'bulls-eye' for beef producers

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Tail hair technology hits the 'bulls-eye' for beef producers

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

New cell culture research to cut costs and improve tissue biomanufacturing

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New cell culture research to cut costs and improve tissue biomanufacturing

Improving the way lab-grown tissue can be generated and organised from cells is the focus of new research from The University of Queensland.

22 February 2022

Diseased male livers undergo sex-change

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Diseased male livers undergo sex-change

The livers of men diagnosed with hepatic diseases change sex as part of a potential self-protective mechanism, according to University of Queensland research.

22 February 2022

Artists picture an underwater future induced by climate change

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Artists picture an underwater future induced by climate change

A 1200-kilogram bright pink installation outside The University of Queensland Art Museum forms part of an Australian-first cutting-edge exhibition that shines a spotlight on the impacts of climate change.

17 February 2022

45,000 marine species are at-risk – what’s most vulnerable?

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45,000 marine species are at-risk – what’s most vulnerable?

A framework for identifying the most vulnerable marine species will boost global conservation and policy efforts against anthropogenic climate change.

16 February 2022

Screen time realities: harder for families with multiple children

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Screen time realities: harder for families with multiple children

Australian parents with multiple children often struggle to ensure their kids meet screen time guidelines, research has revealed.

15 February 2022

Endangered koalas: UQ experts contact list

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Endangered koalas: UQ experts contact list

Federal government has officially listed koalas as ‘endangered’ along Australia's east coast to protect shrinking populations. The University of Queensland has a range of experts available to offer expert comment on this development.

11 February 2022