Researchers race to accelerate UQ’s COVID-19 vaccine research

A funding injection of up to $17 million for vital University of Queensland research could help cut the timeline for an effective vaccine for COVID-19 by six months.
22 March 2020

What a hoot: the adventures of Australia’s youngest scientist

At just six, Grace Fulton is possibly Australia’s youngest scientist, participating in field research to help protect precious owl species.
31 March 2020

Researchers set to begin clinical trials on potential coronavirus treatment

Queensland researchers are set to begin clinical trials of a potential treatment for COVID-19 – using two existing drugs.
18 March 2020

Want to Skype your GP to avoid exposure to the coronavirus?

Here’s what you need to know about the new telehealth option
12 March 2020

Coronavirus claims checked by experts

Can coronavirus spread through food? Can anti-inflammatories like ibuprofen make it worse?
18 March 2020

Trump’s tweets influence anti-vaxxers

Trump supporters are more likely to believe conspiracy theories and hold anti-vaccination views, a University of Queensland study on American internet users has found.
13 March 2020

Parkinson’s disease linked to gene targeted by blue-green algae toxin

Scientists have discovered a possible link between Parkinson’s disease and a gene impacted by a neurotoxin found in blue-green algae.
13 March 2020

$30m will help regions find sustainable post-mining opportunities

A consortium led by The University of Queensland and The University of Western Australia has secured $30 million from the Federal Government to help regional communities
13 March 2020

Indigenous mentors ‘close the gap’

The Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience (AIME) will be available to University of Queensland students from this year, with the generous support of Simon Fenwick an
10 March 2020

Pineapple flower research could ‘transform industry’

New pineapple varieties which grow more reliably and predictably are being developed in a University of Queensland-led project that will benefit farmers and industry.
9 March 2020

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