BMX riders harness fear to reach their athletic potential

The informal training methods of BMX riders could be the key to unlocking new heights for athletes, a University of Queensland-led study has found.
9 August 2021

The science is in: Craft beer is unique

While it may irk some people to hear that the beer snobs are right, research has found that craft beer is scientifically unique when compared to mass-produced brews.
6 August 2021

No, COVID-19 does not enter our DNA

University of Queensland researchers are refuting claims that COVID-19 can enter a person’s DNA.
30 July 2021

Australia one of three countries to exceed 30 per cent women on company boards

Australia is one of only three countries in the world to ‘break the glass ceiling’ and exceed 30 per cent of women on top-listed company boards without legislated quotas,
30 July 2021

New drug delivers sight for sore eyes

A potential improved treatment for two of the leading causes of blindness – age and diabetes-related eye problems – has been demonstrated in research involving a Universi
2 August 2021

'Digital twins' concept boosts food production

Using technology familiar to computer gamers, University of Queensland scientists are creating ‘digital twins’ of mango and macadamia orchards to help boost food producti
30 July 2021

Startup sniffs out mental health treatments using UQ drug delivery platform

A nasal spray technology that enables the delivery of psychedelic and non-psychedelic drugs to treat mental health disorders will enter development for clinical use follo
29 July 2021

App trial at UQ to put transport options in the palm of your hand

A new smartphone app will put multiple transport options at the fingertips of University of Queensland students and staff as part of a 12-month Mobility as a Service (Maa
29 July 2021

Early menopause linked to an increased risk of lung cancer

Encouraging young women to quit smoking has taken on added importance after University of Queensland research showed associations between smoking, early menopause and lun
29 July 2021

Partnership launches quest to measure the toll of plastic pollution in humans

The Minderoo Foundation has partnered with The University of Queensland to understand if micro and nano plastics and the plastic chemicals which leach out of plastic prod
28 July 2021

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