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The UQ degree helping to address veterinary workforce shortages
A UQ initiated degree is helping alleviate the strain on Australia’s busy veterinary clinics, but academics say industry reform is needed to solve the workforce crisis.
15 May 2026
Targeted therapeutics show promise in fighting off drug-resistant bacteria
Alternative therapies that aid the body’s immune system to fight bacteria have shown promise in addressing the global threat of antibiotic resistance.
15 May 2026
Stronger regulation needed to address injectable peptide craze
Tougher regulation on peptide supplies is needed as illegal use skyrockets among young Australians, University of Queensland researchers say.
11 May 2026
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Supporting at-risk young mums and their babies
UQ researchers have found a program tailored to meet the needs of young Brisbane mothers and their babies is delivering transformational improvements in confidence, skills and wellbeing.
8 May 2026
Biodiversity costs of clean energy’s nickel rush modelled in global study
Meeting future nickel demand for stainless steel and clean energy technologies will require tough decisions with potential environmental trade-offs, a new study has found.
7 May 2026
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7 May 2026
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The UQ lab where research becomes a creative experience
The moments before the Big Bang and the emergence of galaxies, stars and life itself are reimagined in an immersive musical and visual performance, staged inside a darkened cathedral.
5 May 2026
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‘Not just an IT issue’: the human threat to cybersecurity
Dr Ivano Bongiovanni from the UQ Cyber Research Centre sat down with UQ News to discuss why cybersecurity should be treated as a shared responsibility and an ongoing conversation, not just an IT issue.
28 April 2026
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