Adult incontinence products cause more waste than baby nappies

Joint research has found adult incontinence products are a far bigger waste problem than baby nappies, and with an ageing population, the situation will get worse in the
20 October 2022

How the housing affordability crisis is changing QLD households

Researchers at The University of Queensland have found young adults and baby boomers are bearing the brunt of Queensland’s housing affordability crisis.
18 October 2022

October budget 2022 – UQ experts

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver his first budget on 25 October. UQ has a range of experts who can answer questions and provide context and budget analysis.
24 October 2022

Reaching new heights in largest ever genome study

Children’s growth will be easier to assess following a University of Queensland-led study analysing the genetic variants that influence height.
13 October 2022

UQ vaccine research targets lumpy skin disease

Scientists at The University of Queensland are developing a protein-based vaccine to protect Australia’s beef industry from lumpy skin disease (LSD).
7 October 2022

Journalists exposed to prosecution under Foreign Interference Act

Journalists may face decades in prison for ‘foreign interference’ offences unless urgent changes are made to Australia’s national security laws, according to a University
6 October 2022

Weed killer detected in Australian urine samples

An Australian-first study by researchers from The University of Queensland has found 8 per cent of urine samples drawn from the general public contained a common weed kil
30 September 2022

Study reveals how COVID-19 damages the heart

University of Queensland researchers have discovered how COVID-19 damages the heart, opening the door to future treatments.
30 September 2022

Workplace health study targets veterans

A University of Queensland study is investigating the issues around employee disclosure of medical conditions in the workplace, with a particular emphasis on military vet
29 September 2022

Research shows water fluoridation is safe for children

Research from The University of Queensland has found no link between community water fluoridation and adverse effects to children’s brain development.
10 October 2022

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