UQ community celebrated in Australia Day Honours

University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry and leading criminologist and educator, Professor Lorraine Mazerolle have received the nation’s highest c
26 January 2024

UQ research reveals nutrition potential of budding bushfood

A bushfood staple could be the centre of a new Indigenous industry, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
8 February 2024

Children failing to get adequate nutrition in early education centres

Researchers at The University of Queensland have found meals provided in early education and childcare centres in some low socio-economic communities are not meeting nati
12 February 2024

What drives us to be anonymous online

University of Queensland researchers have found there are two key reasons people choose to be anonymous online – self-expression or toxic behaviour.
24 January 2024

Lack of fluoridated water a health risk for disadvantaged Queenslanders

Researchers have found Queenslanders from lower socio-economic areas are at higher risk of dental disease due to a lack of fluoridated water.
22 January 2024

Spider venom heart drug a step closer

A spider venom molecule being investigated by a University of Queensland team has met critical benchmarks towards becoming a treatment for heart attack and stroke.
17 January 2024

Thousands of Queensland students receive offers from UQ

More than 4,750 students have received offers to study at The University of Queensland in the state’s major offer round taking the total number so far to more than 9,900
15 January 2024

How to host a climate positive Olympic Games

University of Queensland researchers say a requirement for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games to be climate positive presents an opportunity for the state to
18 January 2024

Chilled out tadpoles defy climate odds

UQ researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that allows tadpoles in cold environments to mitigate the detrimental effects of ultraviolet radiation.
19 January 2024

Machine learning to battle COVID-19 bacterial co-infection

University of Queensland researchers have used machine learning to help predict the risk of secondary bacterial infections in hospitalised COVID-19 patients.
2 February 2024

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