Researchers call for people with mental illness to have top priority for COVID-19 vaccine

People with serious mental illness should be given priority access to a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes available, say University of Queensland researchers.
16 December 2020

Improving vaccination rates by dispelling mistrust and conspiracy

A leading University of Queensland academic is using his research to improve vaccination rates across the country.
17 December 2020

Transforming compassion into passion projects

The University of Queensland’s 2021 Ventures ilab Accelerator program has awarded 12 startups with $10,000 equity-free funding to help launch their early-stage ventures.
16 December 2020

On all fronts

UQ’s School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences is at the forefront of this discovery, landing a significant share of the $25 million NHMRC Ideas Grants funding receiv
15 December 2020

Physicists create time reversed optical waves

Optics researchers from The University of Queensland and Nokia Bell Labs in the US have developed a new technique to demonstrate the time reversal of optical waves, which
14 December 2020

Crikey! Massive prehistoric croc emerges from South East Queensland

A prehistoric croc measuring more than five metres long – dubbed the ‘swamp king’ – ruled south eastern Queensland waterways only a few million years ago.
22 December 2020

Vitamin D the clue to more autism spectrum disorder in boys

A deficiency in vitamin D on the mother’s side could explain why autism spectrum disorder is three times more common in boys, say researchers from The University of Queen
11 December 2020

Update on UQ COVID-19 vaccine

Phase 1 trial of the UQ-CSL v451 COVID-19 vaccine has shown that it elicits a robust response towards the virus and has a strong safety profile.
11 December 2020

Diamonds are a cell’s best friend

Scientists have used tiny diamonds, or nanodiamonds, to measure heat transfer inside living cells, potentially leading to new diagnostic tools and therapies for cancer.
18 January 2021

UQ opens arms to student refugees and asylum seekers

The University of Queensland will offer up to 10 scholarships annually for students from refugee or asylum seeker backgrounds, with the first intake expected in Semester
14 December 2020

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