Uncovering the hidden life of ‘dead’ coral reefs

‘Dead’ coral rubble can support more animals than live coral, according to University of Queensland researchers trialling a high-tech sampling method.
1 September 2020

World-first UQ rocket headed to space

The University of Queensland could soon be the first university to fly a student-built rocket into space next year.
28 August 2020

Queensland votes October 31

Queenslanders will vote in a state election on October 31. In the midst of a global pandemic, it will be a campaign like never before.
28 October 2020

Genetic link between cattle temperament and autism

A strong association between the genes influencing cattle temperament and autism in humans has been discovered by University of Queensland researchers.
28 August 2020

The northern quoll: an amazingly versatile survivor?

The northern quoll, one of Australia’s most adorable and endangered native carnivores, appears to be adapted to dramatically different landscapes – which may be key to th
28 August 2020

Urgent call for older Queenslanders to volunteer for COVID-19 study

A call to arms has gone out to Queenslanders aged 56 and over to help advance The University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine project.
27 August 2020

Meet UQ’s 2020 Young Tall Poppies

University of Queensland scientists have been rewarded for their work tackling diseases burdening the healthcare system and conserving threatened native species with 2020
28 August 2020

COVID-19 cocktails: push for tighter alcohol advertising restrictions on social media

University of Queensland researchers reveal how alcohol advertisers are using social media to prey on parents and encourage drinking as a way to cope with stress during t
31 August 2020

UQ vaccine scientists report positive results from pre-clinical testing

Pre-clinical testing of The University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine has produced positive indications about its potential effectiveness and manufacturability.
26 August 2020

Fresh tumour biopsies in world-first technique for cancer treatments

An innovative technique to improve cancer treatments using tumour biopsies less than 30 minutes after they’re taken has been developed at The University of Queensland.
25 August 2020

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