Queensland study aims for world-first concussion blood test for sport

Researchers at The University of Queensland are seeking volunteer school rugby and basketball players for brain scans as they work on a new blood test to help diagnose co
31 August 2022

UQ celebrates Queensland’s top young scientist

A University of Queensland researcher supporting efforts to combat drug and alcohol use worldwide has been named the 2022 Queensland Young Tall Poppy of the Year.
30 August 2022

Major overhaul needed for net zero future

If Australia is to achieve a net zero future, we need “out-of-the-box” thinking and a major economic overhaul, according to study involving The University of Queensland.
26 August 2022

Therapy dog Elsa helping students let stress go

The mental health benefits of having therapy dogs at lectures and tutorials is being tested at the University of Queensland.
26 August 2022

Inside the head of one of Australia’s smallest fossil crocs

Approximately 13.5 million years ago, north-west Queensland was home to an unusual and particularly tiny species of crocodile and now scientists are unlocking its secrets
30 August 2022

UQ commits to Queensland’s future with nation-leading pledge

The University of Queensland has made a bold pledge to tackle educational disadvantage in the state by 2032, striving to remove barriers to help talented students from ru
24 August 2022

Research centre to unlock nature’s hidden powers

Using deadly spider venom to treat heart attacks is one of many new discoveries currently being developed at a national research centre headquartered at The University of
25 August 2022

Obstacles hinder access to legal abortion in Queensland

A University of Queensland study has found there are still barriers to terminating a pregnancy in Queensland, more than three years after the practice was decriminalised.
23 August 2022

New Ian Frazer Centre to advance cancer treatment for kids

Australia’s first dedicated children’s immunotherapy centre will investigate treatments to increase the survival of kids with cancer and improve their ongoing quality of
24 August 2022

Research centre to tackle global pollution with ‘green’ plastic

A new University of Queensland-led training centre is set to become a hub for world-leading research in ‘green’ plastic.
18 August 2022

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