Study finds fluoride in water does not affect brain development

A University of Queensland study has found no link between exposure to water fluoridation as a young child and negative cognitive development.
19 December 2024

Second chance at success for Torres Strait Islander Medicine graduate

Recent graduate Dr T’kido Titasey almost gave up on his medicine degree, but a strong connection to his hometown encouraged him to give it another try.
9 December 2024

Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women

Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, UQ researchers have found.
5 December 2024

Biodiversity at risk in most rainforests

New research has revealed less than a quarter of the remaining tropical rainforests around the globe can safeguard thousands of threatened species from extinction.
10 December 2024

How helicopter parenting protects baby reef fish

Researchers have discovered a rare example of ‘great fish parenting’ with a common coral reef species found to actively protect their young by eating parasites.
12 December 2024

Next stage: UQ launches Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan

UQ will continue on its path to ensuring a fair, equal and inclusive society with the launch of a second Reconciliation Action Plan.
2 December 2024

Biorobotics reveal the secret lives of bugs and bees

Technology that combines infrared lighting, robotics and a retroreflective marker is allowing scientists to follow and film insects as they fly in their natural environme
5 December 2024

Major milestone for UQ spin-out’s promising MND drug

A potential new treatment for motor neurone disease developed by a company spun out of UQ has produced successful results in a human clinical trial.
10 December 2024

Life-changing cream to treat skin cancer moves closer to reality

A topical cream to help prevent and treat skin cancers in organ transplant patients is a step closer to development.
29 November 2024

Coral adaptation unlikely to keep up with global warming

Coral adaptation to global warming will likely be overwhelmed without rapid reductions in global greenhouse gasses, according to an international team of scientists.
29 November 2024

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