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UQ hosts global summit: harnessing the power of sport for innovation
Global experts are gathering this week for an event positioning Brisbane and Queensland as an international hub for sport technology and performance innovation in the lead up to the 2032 Games.
11 September 2025
Pioneering UQ drone platform ready to help Australian research soar
A highly specialised drone research fleet is providing the opportunity to fast track a range of projects such as solving daily traffic snarls to targeted monitoring and protection of coral reefs.
10 September 2025
Low-cost tool could one day detect leukemia in a patient’s saliva
Engineering researchers at UQ are developing a low-cost tool that could diagnose diseases like leukemia from a simple saliva sample.
12 September 2025
UQ-industry deal unlocks greener hydrogen peroxide supply
A plug-and-play device that makes industry-grade hydrogen peroxide at higher concentrations could transform how one of the world’s most widely used chemicals is produced.
9 September 2025
Hybrid work not a ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution, study shows
Employees flourish when given autonomy and support, and their mental health declines if they are micromanaged – whether working from home or not.
10 September 2025
Editor's picks
Small hole in paddock responsible for 10,000 cars worth of emissions
3 September 2025
Closing the superannuation gap for Indigenous Australians
8 September 2025
Research and Innovation Week
UQ 3MT finalists impress with research across disciplines
12 September 2025
Analysis
Analysis
80 years since the end of World War II, a dangerous legacy lingers in the Pacific
2 September 2025
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Ebony and ivory: why elephants and forests rise and fall together in the Congo Basin
12 September 2025
UQ hosts global summit: harnessing the power of sport for innovation
11 September 2025
UQ researcher named Tall Poppy of the Year
10 September 2025
Environment and sustainability
Koalas are running out of time. Will a $140 million national park save them?
The New South Wales government has announced a Great Koala National Park will be established in a bid to protect vital koala habitat and stop the species’ sharp decline.
10 September 2025
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Ebony and ivory: why elephants and forests rise and fall together in the Congo Basin
The forest elephants of the Congo Basin are critically endangered and face extinction but there are also impacts for the ecosystems they inhabit.
12 September 2025
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