Childhood trauma linked to pregnancy complications

A study led by UQ researchers has found women who have experienced maltreatment, domestic violence or household substance abuse as children have a higher risk of complica
4 August 2023

Indigenous health study rolls out across Queensland

A landmark research project will place health workers in Indigenous communities across Queensland to study the long-term wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islande
1 August 2023

Data uncovers new tick threat times for Australian pets

University of Queensland research reveals that spring, rather than summer, is the peak time for tick paralysis in dogs and cats and there are cases year-round.
3 August 2023

Trial to fill 30-year knowledge gap in cancer surgery

University of Queensland researchers have received a $3.1 million grant for a trial which could revolutionise endometrial cancer treatment.
7 August 2023

UQ home to Australia’s first superconducting quantum hardware startup

Researchers at Queensland’s first quantum technology startup, based at UQ, are developing microscopic superconducting hardware critical to scaling up future quantum compu
30 October 2023

Half the population to have a mental health disorder by 75

A global study co-led by researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard Medical School has found one in two people will develop a mental health disorder in the
31 July 2023

New antibiotics on the way – but not quickly enough

A report by University of Queensland researchers has warned a global crisis of antibiotic resistance is inevitable, despite promising developments in new antibiotics.
25 July 2023

Research tests whether bioplastics break down in Moreton Bay

A major study in Southeast Queensland is testing how quickly biodegradable plastics break down in waterways, as researchers look for solutions to the world's growing
19 July 2023

Century-old samples reveal the brain of the Tasmanian tiger

A University of Queensland study has found that, though they looked like wolves, the extinct Tasmanian tiger – or thylacine – had brain cells like other carnivorous marsu
1 August 2023

Cell protein discovery points to healthier ageing

Researchers at The University of Queensland have found an anti-ageing function in a protein deep within human cells.
18 July 2023

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