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Analysis

Cutting the tobacco excise won’t stop the illegal trade. This is how other countries solved the problem

8 September 2026
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UQ researchers share in 2026 Eureka Prize

4 September 2026
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Guidelines needed as AI embraced by mental health practices

4 September 2026
A bottle of alcohol laying on a table with a puddle of liquid next to it in the shape of a broken heart

Women bear the brunt of alcohol-related fear

3 September 2026
UQ first year medical students Lachlan Martin, Lachlan Williams and Brooke Nissen at the Royal Flying Doctor’s base in Charleville

More places for UQ medical students with regional funding boost

28 August 2026
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Feature

20 years. Millions of lives saved. One revolutionary vaccine

28 August 2026
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Analysis

Twenty years on, the Gardasil story is still being written

28 August 2026
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Feature

The rural program helping aspiring doctors fulfil their dreams

28 August 2026
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Takeaway cups release microplastics into your coffee

27 August 2026
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Analysis

Vaping is better than patches or gums for quitting smoking – updated review

26 August 2026