Dangerous pregnancy complications linked to COVID-19

DNA changes consistent with life-threatening pregnancy complications have been found in the placentas of pregnant women infected by COVID-19, according to University of Q
9 February 2024

Problematic ‘zombie leadership’ lives on

Outdated perceptions of leadership persist across society despite being repeatedly debunked, University of Queensland research has found.
8 February 2024

UQ research gets global boost

A new way to deliver brain cancer treatment and how socioeconomic status impacts on health care access are among projects to be investigated by this year’s University of
6 February 2024

Zinc discovery holds promise for people with cystic fibrosis

UQ researchers have identified an opportunity to reduce infections in people living with cystic fibrosis.
23 February 2024

Fatty acids hold clue to creating memories

Researchers at UQ have revealed the crucial role of saturated fatty acids in the brain’s consolidation of memories.
6 February 2024

Satellites unveil the size and nature of the world’s coral reefs

UQ-led research has shown there is more coral reef area across the globe than previously thought, with detailed satellite mapping helping to conserve these vital ecosyste
14 February 2024

Trapping sulfate to benefit health, industry and waterways

Scientists have developed a new method to measure and remove sulfate from water, potentially leading to cleaner waterways and more effective nuclear waste treatments.
15 February 2024

Timber efficiencies could help ease nation's housing crisis

University of Queensland researchers have found improving timber production efficiencies by just 5% could unlock supply for an extra 8,000 homes to be built in Australia
31 January 2024

Resilience plan for Queensland tourism unveiled

A three-year project led by UQ and the tourism industry has delivered a roadmap to help one of the state’s most important sectors develop resilience and recover from disa
5 February 2024

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

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