International conference to tackle terrorism and radicalisation

Terrorism, religious fundamentalism, cyber-racism, political separatism and violent extremism are among topics on the agenda at a global conference at The University of Q
30 July 2018

Largest genetic study of type 2 diabetes offers hope of better treatment

Improved treatment for type 2 diabetes might result from a new study by University of Queensland researchers.
30 July 2018

Tackling anti-Semitism by building community links

UQ’s Multi-Faith Chaplaincy is attempting to dispel myths and misconceptions that could contribute to people being targeted for being Jewish.
30 July 2018

Desert bush spider could help develop new drugs and insecticides

A toxin from the desert bush spider is helping researchers understand more about human and insect biology, which could lead to new treatments for health conditions and be
27 July 2018

UQ students launch national deaths in custody database

A team of law students and staff at The University of Queensland has developed Australia’s first comprehensive deaths in custody website.
2 August 2018

World's marine wilderness is dwindling

An international study led by University of Queensland scientists has found that only 13 per cent of the ocean can still be classified as wilderness.
27 July 2018

Carpark currawongs could trigger bird decimation

A chance spotting of a pied currawong nest at a Brisbane shopping centre suggests the species is adjusting to urban life, potentially threatening other birds.
27 July 2018

UQ award-winner hopes to save 500,000 lives every year

An infection that kills more than half a million people every year could soon be defeated, thanks to the efforts of a prizewinning University of Queensland researcher.
26 July 2018

Potential malaria killer designed by Australian researchers

A molecule that kills the malaria parasite while leaving a patient’s and leaves healthy cells intact has been developed by researchers from The University of Queensland
26 July 2018

Should you share location data of threatened species?

Researchers from The University of Queensland, along with other institutions, are contesting recent claims that scientists shouldn’t share or publish the locations of the
26 July 2018

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