UQ to lead quantum evolution with $29m for 10 new projects

The University of Queensland will be at the forefront of developing quantum technologies on a global stage, after securing more than $29 million through the Queensland Qu
4 October 2024

UQ chairs gathering of global flu experts

More than 1,400 experts have visited Brisbane for the world’s only scientific meeting dedicated to influenza, chaired by UQ's Associate Professor Kirsty Short.
4 October 2024

Spider venom heart drug moves to clinical trials

A UQ-led project to develop the first-ever drug to treat heart attack and protect donor hearts will move to human clinical trials, after receiving $17.8 million in fundin
7 October 2024

Unique building to grow precision plant research at UQ

A high-tech building with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts will help Australian plant scientists and industry improve crop productivity and secure
4 October 2024

Relationship between sleep and pain is not what we think

A University of Queensland study investigating the links between sleep and pain could fundamentally change the way doctors and clinicians treat people with chronic pain.
2 October 2024

Child tube-feeding research wins UQ’s 2024 3MT final

A PhD candidate whose research aims to address the challenges faced by families of children with temporary feeding tubes has won the UQ 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) fin
3 October 2024

Do the traits we value in a partner predict who we pursue?

UQ research has found the traits people value in a romantic partner can influence their dating choices.
15 October 2024

Lab-grown spines unlock safer treatment for women with epilepsy

UQ researchers have made a significant step towards enabling women with epilepsy safer access to a common and highly effective anti-seizure medication.
1 October 2024

Strength in sharing stories and living histories

A project co-designed by community and UQ researchers has set a benchmark for how school curriculums can reflect Indigenous knowledge.
4 October 2024

Forecasting Australia’s disaster migration future

A multi-disciplinary UQ project aims to quantify how many Australians will be forced to relocate because of climate change disaster scenarios in the next 25 years.
2 October 2024

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