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Young people exposed to social media posts by celebrities and influencers who endorse nicotine products are more susceptible to smoking or vaping, UQ research has found.

Teams of researchers from UQ working on pioneering melanoma imaging and preventing deadly infections, along with a science engagement team, have won prestigious 2024 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

UQ research has revealed that informing tourists visiting the Great Barrier Reef about climate impact doesn’t negatively affect their experience and can help encourage climate action.

UQ researchers have received two $3 million grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council to accelerate knowledge and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, and to improve gynaecological cancer treatment.

One of Australia’s leading musicians and educators will join UQ as the Kinnane Professor of Music early next year.

University of Queensland research is supporting elite athletes to adjust to life after retiring from sport.

A new $60-million Biosustainability Hub at UQ will use synthetic biology to help the world’s biggest businesses transition to net zero.

UQ research could lead to a more effective immunotherapy treatment against bladder cancer.

A UQ library – full of hailstones instead of books – is helping researchers to better understand and predict damaging storms.