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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ researchers reveal the long, silent history of sports concussion

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ researchers have uncovered the hidden history of concussion in sport, finding the brain-trauma crisis has a long and complex past.

5 November 2024
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Call for volunteers for quit smoking study with benefits

Queenslanders who want to give up smoking can access free nicotine replacement therapies and potentially life-saving lung cancer screening by participating in a new study.

1 November 2024
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ community development course wins UN recognition

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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ community development course wins UN recognition

A free online University of Queensland course aimed at community development workers has received a United Nations accolade.

10 October 2019

Online prototype could improve ocean migratory species governance

Online prototype could improve ocean migratory species governance

An online mapping and knowledge platform prototype could soon offer free and easily accessible information on the migratory patterns of endangered species in the ocean.

10 October 2019

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ out to extend Uni 7s lead in Adelaide

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ out to extend Uni 7s lead in Adelaide

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland is aiming to extend its competition lead at this weekend’s third Aon Uni 7s Series round in Adelaide (12-13 October).

10 October 2019

Study in rats suggests special occasion drinking during pregnancy may cause harm

Study in rats suggests special occasion drinking during pregnancy may cause harm

Research from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland suggests even small amounts of alcohol consumed during pregnancy could cause insulin-resistance in male rat offspring.

9 October 2019

Quantum paradox experiment may lead to more accurate clocks and sensors

A clock moving in superposition of different speeds would measure a superposition of different elapsing times — in a quantum version of the famous ’twin paradox’ of special relativity. Credit: M. Zych.

Quantum paradox experiment may lead to more accurate clocks and sensors

More accurate clocks and sensors may result from a recently proposed experiment, linking an Einstein-devised paradox to quantum mechanics.

9 October 2019

$35 million for a new research centre to grow Australian agriculture

Federal Minister for Education Dan Tehan MP and Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Professor Christine Beveridge

$35 million for a new research centre to grow Australian agriculture

The next generation of agricultural crops that can withstand the effects of climate change and increase food security will be identified at a new major research centre to be based at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland.

8 October 2019

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ tops pennant tally at UniSport Nationals Div 1

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ tops pennant tally at UniSport Nationals Div 1

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland is celebrating 10 champion pennants at UniSport Nationals Div 1 (28 September – 3 October) on the Gold Coast.

8 October 2019

Making the journey smoother for people of all abilities

An initiative to reduce barriers for people with a disability travelling to and from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland has been launched

Making the journey smoother for people of all abilities

An initiative to reduce barriers for people with a disability travelling to and from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland has been launched by Australian Disability Discrimination Commissioner Ben Gauntlett.

4 October 2019

Early menopause predictor of heart disease

Early menopause predictor of heart disease

Women who reach menopause before the age of 50 have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to researchers from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland.

4 October 2019

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ research contributes to international climate change guidelines

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ research contributes to international climate change guidelines

The International Panel on Climate Change has used University of Queensland research to update its National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Guideline for the first time in 13 years.

3 October 2019

Exploring Australia’s Guinness Book of evolutionary records

Exploring Australia’s Guinness Book of evolutionary records

Australia’s world-first evolutionary discoveries will be showcased in a public lecture at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland next week.

3 October 2019