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
Young boy with his left hand cupped to his left ear.

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
a man in a white lab coat sits next to a multicoloured model

A national survey has found that the majority of same-sex attracted Australians reported marriage to be their personal preference for relationship recognition.

14 September 2009

This year’s annual rugby match between St Leo’s College and King’s College at UQ will see both teams vie for the Francis and Kassulke Cup in support of Blue September.

11 September 2009

UQ research aimed at better diagnosing breast cancer is just one of 16 projects to be awarded prestigious fellowships by the Australian Government this week.

10 September 2009

UQ Ipswich will donate a laptop to local SeniorNet member, John le Poer Trench, tomorrow Thursday, September 10, so he can continue with his computer training.

9 September 2009

UQ Professor of Psychology Jolanda Jetten says the quality of a person’s social life could have an even greater impact than diet and exercise on their health and well-being.

9 September 2009

The winner of New Zealand’s "dream job’" says her studies gave her a distinct advantage over other candidates in the competition.

9 September 2009

Online media experts will offer their views on the direction of news, journalism and technology in a series of upcoming lectures at UQ’s School of Journalism and Communication.

9 September 2009

A new University of Queensland book celebrating the factors that have shaped Ipswich’s identity will be launched at UQ Ipswich Campus on Friday.

8 September 2009

UQ exercise scientist Dr Tim Henwood, who focuses on improving strength in older people, has organised two events aimed at baby boomers and the older adult.

8 September 2009

Industry will have greater access to The University of Queensland’s climate change specialists, following the formation of a leading-edge climate change alliance.

8 September 2009
Anthony Hatherley

UQ Business School postdoctoral fellow Anthony Hatherley has found that better understanding the relationship between assets improves investors’ ability to construct effectively diversified portfolios.

8 September 2009