Figuring out fake news

The ability to determine what’s real and what’s fake online could soon become a little easier thanks to artificial intelligence systems and research developed at The Univ
19 September 2019

Wilderness areas halve extinction risk

The global conservation community has been urged to adopt a specific target to protect the world’s remaining wilderness areas to prevent large scale loss of at-risk speci
19 September 2019

UQ’s finest researchers awarded

The University of Queensland has shined a spotlight on its outstanding researchers at the 2019 Research Week awards.
18 September 2019

UQ civil engineers named among top global researchers

A University of Queensland professor has been ranked among the best civil engineers in the world for his outstanding research.
18 September 2019

The more you have, the more you want?

People of a higher social class have a greater desire for wealth and status, a University of Queensland study has found.
17 September 2019

Keeping the crunch in low-fat chips

University of Queensland chemical engineers have developed a new method to analyse the physical characteristics of potato chips in a bid to develop a tastier low-fat snac
20 September 2019

Ethanol fuels large-scale expansion of Brazil’s farming land

A University of Queensland-led study has revealed that future demand for ethanol biofuel could potentially expand sugarcane farming land in Brazil by five million hectare
17 September 2019

UQ research wins two QLD water awards

University of Queensland projects investigating the impact of common bathroom products on antibiotic resistance and reducing the use of chemicals in urban water systems h
16 September 2019

3D super-resolution helping scientists take a closer look

Nanoscale microscopy, a tool relied on by scientists tackling tough health challenges, will be more accessible and affordable, thanks to a team of university researchers.
17 September 2019

Emotional rape victims seen as more believable

Distressed rape complainants are perceived to be more credible than those who control their emotions, a University of Queensland study has found.
13 September 2019

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