Preparing the next generation of mining engineers for ‘industry 4.0’

Mining engineering education will enter a new era with an agreement signed between Mitsubishi Development (MDP) and The University of Queensland.
27 October 2021

$2.5 million Centre of Research to improve recovery for people injured in road crashes

Improving health and economic costs after road traffic injuries is the focus of a new University of Queensland-led Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) awarded $2.5 millio
27 October 2021

Celebrating UQ’s champions of inclusive teaching and learning

Champions of inclusive education have been celebrated at this year’s University of Queensland Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.
2 November 2021

Oral hookworm vaccine could save millions around the world

There’s been a significant breakthrough in the development of a vaccine to prevent hookworm infection – a parasite which causes serious disease in tens of millions of peo
26 October 2021

Urgent action needed to reduce uncertainty on CO2 storage prospects

An urgent increase in policy support and investment would be needed for carbon capture and storage (CCS) to achieve the scale needed to meet global decarbonisation goals,
26 October 2021

Visionary educator wants universities to be disability champions

Paul Harpur wears many hats.
2 November 2021

Defying dyslexia to thrive at UQ

As a teenager Jemima Hutton never dreamed that she would go to university, let alone study medicine at The University of Queensland.
4 November 2021

COVID-19 risks explained with new tool

A calculator to help people understand their risk factors for COVID-19 infection and vaccination has been launched by the Immunisation Coalition in collaboration with Aus
25 October 2021

Vascular disease in COVID-19 is not caused by viral infection of blood vessels

The SARS-CoV-2 virus does not infect blood vessels, despite the high risk of blood clots to COVID-19 patients, University of Queensland researchers have found.
27 October 2021

Researchers identify new pathways to target breast cancer

A pathway helping the breast cancer protein BRCA1 repair damaged DNA has been identified by University of Queensland researchers in a study that will inform future target
21 October 2021

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