Friday essay: ‘An oasis in the desert’

Jackie Huggins reflects on her deep history with Carnarvorn Gorge.
11 July 2025

New ultrasound imaging to map drug delivery into the brain

A new device combining ultrasound and advanced imaging to provide crucial information for the safe delivery of drugs into the brain has been developed by University of Qu
11 July 2025

Algae unlocks a cheaper, greener and more ethical way to grow cells

The time it takes to grow new skin for burns victims could be improved thanks to a new method of cell cultivation using algae, developed by UQ researchers.
10 July 2025

Child hearing loss more common in culturally and linguistically diverse families

Children from culturally and linguistically diverse families are more likely to have hearing loss compared to their ethnic majority peers, research led by UQ has found.
9 July 2025

UQ honours global leaders in July graduations

A physicist, a world-renowned geneticist, and an education advocate and international funds manager have been recognised with The University of Queensland’s highest honou
14 July 2025

Staying physically active cuts risk of early death by 40 per cent

Adults who stay consistently active throughout their life can lower their risk of early death by up to 40 per cent, a global study led by The University of Queensland has
11 July 2025

Finding a "little language family" with Australia's first Indigenous language revitalisation program

For Elder Aunty Jacqueline Kina, graduating from university was never something she thought she would do.
10 July 2025

Coral larvae travelling further makes populations stronger

Understanding how far Great Barrier Reef corals are from their parents could be key to identifying and protecting at risk populations, UQ research has found.
3 July 2025

‘Cyborg’ beetles could revolutionise urban search and rescue

Common beetles equipped with microchip backpacks could one day be used to help search and rescue crews locate survivors within hours instead of days following disasters s
1 July 2025

Maxing out chemical-free crop protection with dsRNAmax

A software package developed and validated at UQ can tailor safe, effective and chemical-free crop protection using RNA interference.
7 July 2025

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