UQ team finds relative of deadly Hendra virus in the US

Researchers at UQ have identified the first henipavirus in North America. 
29 January 2025

UQ community recognised in Australia Day honours

Critical care researcher Professor John Fraser and former Alumni Friends president Dr Catherine Lawrence are among members of The University of Queensland community recog
26 January 2025

New model a SMART way to tackle burnout

Managers are often at a loss on how to increase morale and reduce burnout for their employees, but a UQ researcher has helped develop a framework that could be the perfec
28 January 2025

Moment in the sun: why greenspace planning is key to better health

UQ researchers are shining a light on the link between greenspace exposure and better health in the hope of influencing future urban greening policies.
23 January 2025

UQ releases 4,280 new student offers in major round

Almost 4,300 students have secured a place at The University of Queensland in today’s major offer round, bringing the total number of UQ offers so far to about 10,700 for
16 January 2025

Long-acting contraceptives seem to be as safe as the pill when it comes to cancer risk: new study

Many women worry hormonal contraceptives have dangerous side-effects including increased cancer risk.
15 January 2025

New varieties of valuable medicinal plant bred at UQ

Years of scouring the bush and breeding work at UQ have resulted in new varieties of a native Australian plant valuable to the global pharmaceutical industry.
20 January 2025

UQ and Vaxxas win prize to advance patch-based mRNA COVID-19 and influenza vaccine

UQ’s BASE facility and biotechnology company Vaxxas have been announced as stage winners of a prestigious global prize to accelerate a patch-based mRNA vaccine for COVID-
14 January 2025

Odds on for a shift in the gender appeal of sports betting

Sports betting has historically been considered an overwhelmingly male pursuit – but those odds could be about to change, a UQ study has found.
14 January 2025

We looked at 54 medicinal cannabis websites to see if they followed the rules

Australians spent more than A$400 million on medicinal cannabis in the first half of 2024 alone.
13 January 2025

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