‘Boss’ genes could save human hearts – and the reef

The chain of command inside human cells is similar to the way a factory is run, two University of Queensland researchers say.
14 December 2020

Indigenous lands: a haven for wildlife

Indigenous peoples’ lands may harbour a significant proportion of threatened and endangered species globally, according to University of Queensland-led research.
21 January 2021

Index reveals integrity issues for many of the world's forests

Only 40 per cent of forests are considered to have high ecological integrity, according to a new global measure, the Forest Landscape Integrity Index.
9 December 2020

Our December 2020 graduates

Graduation looks a little different for the Class of 2020 at UQ.
15 December 2020

Solving big-data bottlenecks for microscopy

A University of Queensland imaging scientist has secured more than $800,000 (US$595,000) to help unlock scientific discoveries by improving the use of big data from Austr
3 December 2020

Device aims to improve balance for hearing impaired

Researchers are investigating whether a device giving feedback on body position can improve balance and stability in older adults with hearing loss.
7 December 2020

Chancellor re-appointed to lead UQ into the future

The University of Queensland Chancellor, Peter Varghese AO, has been elected for a second term at a meeting of the UQ Senate.
2 December 2020

Innovation is key to being a successful ASX company

University of Queensland researchers have contributed to a new CSIRO report that establishes a strong link between bold risk taking and the financial success of top perfo
2 December 2020

Public schools lean on $1.8b ‘private income’ – but is that a good thing?

Anyone who’s slaved over a school sausage sizzle may not be surprised to learn that parents and friends raise an average $752 a year for every state school student in Aus
12 February 2021

More frequently sheared sheep are happier mothers

More frequently sheared pregnant sheep are more active, have lower stress levels and produce lambs with finer wool, according to University of Queensland research.
3 December 2020

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