Child hearing loss more common in culturally and linguistically diverse families
Children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families are more likely to have hearing loss compared to their ethnic majority peers, research led by The University of Queensland has found.
9 July 2025
Tiny antibody has big impact on deadly Hendra and Nipah viruses
Researchers have discovered a strategy to neutralise two highly lethal viruses for which there is currently no approved vaccine or cure.
9 July 2025
Maxing out chemical-free crop protection with dsRNAmax
A software package developed and validated at UQ can tailor safe, effective and chemical-free crop protection using RNA interference.
7 July 2025
New research has identified the key to becoming male is an enzyme that “unravels” DNA to trigger male development of the embryo, a discovery that may give greater insight into intersex disorders.
5 September 2013
Australia’s hypersonic scramjet has arrived safe in Norway, where the team will prepare it for its 8600km/h “hypersonic swan-dive” from the edge of space.
5 September 2013Injecting a ‘breath of fresh air’ into cardiorespiratory physiotherapy education has placed a University of Queensland lecturer among the best in the country.
4 September 2013The University of Queensland (UQ) is investigating events that have led to the retraction of a paper published in an academic journal.
3 September 2013
In a landmark study, scientists at The University of Queensland (UQ) have simulated future ocean conditions and found climate change will jeopardise the future of coral reefs.
2 September 2013
The University of Queensland has strengthened its position as a world leader in minerals and energy research with the opening of its new Centre for International Minerals and Energy Law (CIMEL).
29 August 2013
Australia’s hypersonic scramjet takes its first flight this week, but at a pace far slower than the eight times the speed of sound it is set to achieve in September.
28 August 2013A $32 million building which meets the world’s most advanced levels of sustainability was officially opened by Her Excellency Dr Penelope Wensley AC, Governor of Queensland at the University of Queensland (UQ) on Wednesday 28 August.
28 August 2013
The custodian of the world’s longest running laboratory experiment, Professor John Mainstone, died last week after suffering a stroke. He was 78.
26 August 2013
A University of Queensland lecturer has broken new literary ground as the first Australian scholar to have a book launched at the prestigious Argentine Academy of Letters.
23 August 2013A new University of Queensland program aimed at changing the lives of people who experience language difficulties after stroke will be trialled in South East Queensland major hospitals.
20 August 2013A $3.75 million investment in research at the University of Queensland (UQ) will advance innovative work on the link between vitamin D and mental health.
19 August 2013Healthcare will soon be more accessible for more Australians, thanks to a $2.5 million Federal Government grant to The University of Queensland to advance telehealth research.
19 August 2013A University of Queensland-led research collaboration has investigated the health of more than 14,000 Australian Defence Force (ADF) members who deployed to the Middle East over the past decade.
8 August 2013
Green turtles are swallowing plastic at twice the rate they did 25 years ago, according to a University of Queensland study.
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