Wastewater shows 'ice' use increasing in Queensland

The use of cocaine and MDMA has fallen in Queensland since COVID-19 disruptions began in 2020, but the use of methylamphetamine or ‘ice’ has increased according to a repo
26 October 2022

Learning together to break down professional barriers

Two University of Queensland educators have combined their law and social work classes to break down professional stereotypes and better ready their students for working
2 November 2022

Igniting digital innovation for a bright future

A University of Queensland course is preparing business students for future technologies and jobs that haven’t been invented yet by encouraging them to turn theory into i
31 October 2022

Real-time air quality data ‘life saving’

Research co-led by UQ has found sharing real-time air quality readings in developing countries can reduce air pollution and lead to lower mortality rates.
25 October 2022

Broadening skills for a changing workforce

The COVID pandemic has highlighted rapid shifts in where, when and how Australians work, and universities have an important role in ensuring graduates are ready for a fut
27 October 2022

Biotechnology to reduce methane emissions from cattle

Methane emissions could be substantially cut through a $7.5-million project to develop slow-release biopolymer technology for cattle containing a gas-reducing bioactive.
25 October 2022

Avoiding extinction: Some Asian animals found thriving near humans

Some of Asia’s largest animals, including tigers and elephants, are defying 12,000 years of extinction trends by thriving alongside humans, a University of Queensland-led
22 October 2022

Disadvantaged children missing out on meals in childcare

Researchers at The University of Queensland have found children in disadvantaged communities often go hungry when they attend early education and childcare centres.
21 October 2022

Tree traits to boost macadamia production

Researchers from The University of Queensland have identified two desirable traits in macadamia trees to make orchards more productive and profitable.
24 October 2022

'A perfect storm' - UQ experts have their say on the QLD housing crisis

This week's QLD housing summit could see a blueprint sketched out for the future of the state - UQ experts weigh in with what they'd like to see in the plan.
19 October 2022

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