Mitigating heat stress in heifers to prevent stock losses

A three-year pilot project led by UQ has shown installing shade structures in largely treeless paddocks could increase calf survival rates.
19 November 2024

UQ Pharmacy researcher celebrated for excellence in Indigenous education

A First Nations UQ academic is aiming to help address the under representation of Indigenous people in Australia’s pharmacy workforce.
31 October 2024

Call for volunteers for quit smoking study with benefits

Queenslanders who want to give up smoking can access free nicotine replacement therapies and potentially life-saving lung cancer screening by participating in a new study
1 November 2024

‘Extraordinary impact’: UQ announces 2024 Alumni Awards

Champions of causes ranging from global food security to youth advocacy have been recognised in the 2024 UQ Alumni Awards.
31 October 2024

Using weather radar to track Australia’s migrating birds

For the first time, scientists have used data from weather radar not to track storms, but to count birds as they travel across Australian skies.
28 October 2024

Long COVID inflammation damages the heart

UQ-led research has found inflammatory markers in the blood of long COVID patients which could explain why many experience ongoing cardiovascular issues.
31 October 2024

Two UQ researchers honoured as AAHMS Fellows for 2024

An Aboriginal epidemiologist and a leading gynaecologic oncologist have been elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.
25 October 2024

UQ swimming program a win for young people with cerebral palsy

A competitive swimming program developed by UQ researchers for young people with severe cerebral palsy has reversed motor decline associated with the condition.
19 November 2024

Future-proofing UQ’s student experience through teaching excellence

Six UQ educators have received awards for Teaching Excellence, celebrating their commitment to enhancing student learning with creative and innovative practices.
29 October 2024

UQ manufactures 3D printed scaffolding to rebuild jaw bones

Clinicians have successfully used custom-made 3D printed bone scaffolds, printed on-site at UQ, to rebuild part of a man’s jawbone.
9 January 2025

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