A chemical-free way to control flystrike in sheep
A chemical-free method of controlling flystrike in sheep is a step closer, according to University of Queensland research.
15 July 2024
Respiratory bacteria ‘turns off’ immune system to survive
Researchers from The University of Queensland have identified how a common bacterium is able to manipulate the human immune system during respiratory infections and cause persistent illness.
12 July 2024
Detecting lung cancer with nanotech
University of Queensland researchers have designed a device that uses a simple blood test to detect early stage lung cancer.
9 July 2024
University of Queensland researchers have unlocked crucial molecular secrets of ageing in cells, potentially paving the way to improve quality of life as people age.
8 July 2024
UQ-led research has found migrating humpback whales off Australia’s east coast became less stressed over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
5 July 2024
Future-proofing the burgeoning macadamia industry is the focus of a long-term breeding program led by researchers at The University of Queensland.
2 July 2024A unique method of monitoring river health has uncovered an army of tiny organisms fighting to protect the Brisbane River.
28 June 2024
A UQ-led study has found a link between exposure to gardens and a lower risk of being diagnosed with obesity-related cancer.
21 June 2024-Megan-Pope-UQ.jpg?itok=wdMr2TYH "Dr Hannah Siddle will start trials for a cattle tick vaccine this year. Image: Megan Pope, UQ")
A vaccine developed at The University of Queensland has proven highly effective in early trials to address one of the country’s top cattle pests.
19 June 2024
University of Queensland researchers are suggesting a new diagnosis should be added to the official world diseases list to better identify those with gaming disorders.
14 June 2024
Only a small proportion of elite swimmers regularly checked their skin for signs of cancer despite being at increased risk, according to University of Queensland research.
11 June 2024
A first-of-its-kind brain organoid grown at The University of Queensland has helped researchers identify therapies that reduce the impact of COVID-19 on people with Down syndrome.
6 June 2024
UQ researchers have outlined 5 key steps needed to speed up Australia’s transition to electric vehicles.
30 May 2024
Young people are encouraged to participate in a University of Queensland study that will use artificial intelligence technology to develop campaign materials to reduce youth vaping rates.
23 May 2024
University of Queensland research has found exercise can help prevent or slow cognitive decline during ageing.
20 May 2024
Professor Barry Dickson from UQ's Queensland Brain Institute has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, joining the ranks of eminent scientists from around the world.
17 May 2024
UQ has experts available for comment across a range of topics including housing, education, HECS indexation, tax, cost of living, energy transition, superannuation and entrenched disadvantage.
9 May 2024
A new drug could prevent sepsis-related organ failure and death by restoring the health of a patient’s blood vessels.
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