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close up view of a microscope and its lenses

Dozens of mid and early-career University of Queensland researchers have been awarded funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

21 September 2022

A PhD candidate working to understand early embryo development has won Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland’s 2022 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition final.

15 September 2022
A fingertip pushes on the Facebook App on a mobile phone screen.

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ research has found the reporting of minor crimes on community social media pages can make residents feel their neighbourhood is less safe, even when statistics show actual crime is low.

14 September 2022
Robotic hands in radiochemistry facility

Radiopharmaceuticals are an emerging medical technology that deliver radiation therapy directly to cancer cells while sparing the rest of the body from the harsh effects of cancer treatment.

13 September 2022
A group of soldiers with weapons silhouetted against a smoky red sky

Researchers at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland have been awarded international funding to combat an expected escalation of skin cancer cases in US troops who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

12 September 2022
small girl with colourful backpack looks at the entrance to a daycare centre

The Australian Research Council (ARC) will support a University of Queensland large-scale, longitudinal study of 600 children and their early education experiences.

5 September 2022

A University of Queensland researcher supporting efforts to combat drug and alcohol use worldwide has been named the 2022 Queensland Young Tall Poppy of the Year.

30 August 2022
K'gari funnel web spider

Using deadly spider venom to treat heart attacks is one of many new discoveries currently being developed at a national research centre headquartered at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland.

25 August 2022
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ graduates.

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland has made a bold pledge to tackle educational disadvantage in the state by 2032, striving to remove barriers to help talented students from rural, remote and low socio-economic backgrounds access university.

24 August 2022
A man with grey hair and wearing a white shirt sits clasping his hands

Australia’s first dedicated children’s immunotherapy centre will investigate treatments to increase the survival of kids with cancer and improve their ongoing quality of life.

24 August 2022
A group of people in white coats look at machinery inside a high-tech laboratory

A new University of Queensland-led training centre is set to become a hub for world-leading research in ‘green’ plastic.

18 August 2022
A man stands at a whiteboard, writing a mathematical equation. He is smiling at the camera.

The newly launched ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture is cultivating the next crop of plant science experts.

17 August 2022
The sandstone buildings of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Great Court with people wandering in the background.

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland has been ranked in the top 50 in the Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU).

15 August 2022
Black and white image of Professor C. Paul Bonnington. Supplied.

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland has appointed Professor Paul Bonnington as Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Infrastructure).

12 August 2022
An adult hand holds a bandaged child's hand in the foreground, the child lays in a hospital bed.

Stopping children undergoing chemotherapy from feeling pain and other debilitating side-effects is the focus of research underway at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland.

12 August 2022