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
two men in white coats stand by a microscope with a light

Why we cheer louder for homegrown heroes

Recognising outstanding performance with sports awards is a question of identity, not just ability, UQ researchers have found.

3 July 2025
A gold trophy being help un in a stadium.

Luxury hotels must play a key role in changing consumer habits to ensure visitor indulgence does not equate to environmental piracy, a leading tourism expert has warned.

13 August 2009
Professor Wendy Hoy

It is likely to take several generations to close the gap between the health of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people’s health, according to leading chronic disease researcher, Professor Wendy Hoy.

13 August 2009
Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB)

IMBcom – The University of Queensland’s (UQ) company for commercialising technology from the Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) - today announced that PROLOR Biotech Inc (formerly Modigene Inc) has taken out a non-exclusive licence to UQ’s...

13 August 2009

Many staff and students of The University of Queensland’s physiotherapy community are mourning the death of Dr June Canavan, who was among those killed in Tuesday’s Papua New Guinean plane crash.

13 August 2009
Seagrass, mangroves and salt marsh at Ukerebagh Island, Terranora
Creek

UQ research has helped take the pulse of waterways in northern New South Wales and flag what needs to be done to keep them in good shape.

13 August 2009

From degrees in veterinary, equine and wildlife science, to agribusiness and rural management, why not let UQ Gatton Open Day help map out your career path in 2010?

12 August 2009

Three enthusiastic University of Queensland Business School students have been recognised for their impressive portfolio management skills by UQ finance expert Dr Darren Lee.

12 August 2009
Mike Imelfort

When The University of Queensland PhD student Mike Imelfort explains his research in a complicated field of DNA to friends at a party, he can do it in very few words.

11 August 2009

Greek Cafes were once the social hubs of western Queensland towns and next week (August 18) UQ PhD student Toni Risson will board the Q150 train to embark on a journey of multicultural discovery.

11 August 2009

Academics from around the world will talk at a symposium which will put the trade relationship between Australia and the US under the microscope.

11 August 2009

Romance fiction will ignite discussion at The University of Queensland this week as part of Australia’s first annual conference on popular romance studies.

11 August 2009