Humanity tested as planet warms and species move poleward

Climate-driven change in the distribution of animal and plant species poses emerging challenges for humans, an international study has shown.
3 April 2017

Inactivity and screen time linked to teen depression

Low levels of physical activity combined with high recreational screen time have been linked to poor mental health of adolescents in developing countries.
3 April 2017

Diversity key to better lymphoma immune response

A University of Queensland researcher has found patients with non-hodgkins lymphoma are most likely to survive if they have a rich variety of T-cells.
1 April 2017

Fanged fish’s heroin-like venom could lead to pain treatments

A fearless fanged coral reef fish that disables its opponents with heroin-like venom could offer hope for the development of new painkillers.
31 March 2017

UQ open on Friday

The University of Queensland will be open on Friday in the wake of severe weather across South-East Queensland.
30 March 2017

Quest for better beer hops ahead

The growing craft beer industry is about to hop ahead with new University of Queensland research supported by the Queensland Government.
29 March 2017

Brisbane hosts global health leaders in fight against antibiotic resistance

Global leaders in the fight against antibiotic resistance will gather in Brisbane next week (3-5 April) for the University of Queensland-hosted Solutions for Drug-Resista
31 March 2017

Fellowship aims to protect threatened Australian night parrots

Ensuring one of Australia’s most high-profile threatened bird species does not disappear a second time is the mission of a University of Queensland researcher.
29 March 2017

Tropical cyclone Debbie: UQ Experts available for comment

The following experts are available to comment on the impacts of tropical cyclone Debbie.
28 March 2017

Bush faces more drug problems than meth alone

A high use of methylamphetamine and prescription medications is a problem for regional Australia, according to an Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) repor
28 March 2017

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