UQ leads the world’s largest drug survey

Researchers from The University of Queensland have launched the world’s biggest drug survey, to gain insight into drug use around the globe.
10 January 2024

Stargazers’ new approach to reshape our understanding of the Universe

An international project mapping millions of galaxies has provided a ‘tantalising’ insight into the mysteries of dark energy and could reshape our understanding of the hi
9 January 2024

UQ develops tool to identify dust lung disease risk

A new dust testing methodology developed by University of Queensland researchers offers workers better protection from diseases such as black lung and silicosis.
9 January 2024

Chicken whisperers: humans crack the clucking code

A University of Queensland-led study has found humans can tell if chickens are excited or displeased, just by the sound of their clucks.  
4 January 2024

50 years after Evonne Goolagong’s Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame

On New Year’s Day in 1974, Wiradjuri woman Evonne Goolagong delighted spectators at Melbourne’s Kooyong Tennis Club by defeating American Chris Evert to win the women’s s
2 January 2024

Coral reefs in peril from record-breaking ocean heat

Record breaking marine heatwaves will cause devastating mass coral bleaching worldwide in the next few years, according to a University of Queensland coral reef scientist
8 December 2023

UQ honours remarkable individuals

The University of Queensland has recognised renowned ballet dancer and author, Li Cunxin AO, and pioneering chemical engineer, Katherine Hirschfeld AM, with Honorary Doct
12 December 2023

Proving age is no barrier: social worker earns PhD at 90

Dr Bronwyn Herbert is the embodiment of lifelong learning.
11 December 2023

Young Queenslanders changing the game on Brisbane 2032 legacy

Online gaming could be the answer to engaging young Queenslanders to help create a legacy for the city from the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
6 December 2023

Dentist bringing smiles to people with special needs

When Dr Lydia See graduated from UQ this week she became one of only a handful of qualified special needs dentists in Australia.
13 December 2023

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