Forming a National Food Plan and appointing a food minister are among the key recommendations of a white paper into growing a precision fermentation industry in Australia.
18 November 2024A research team led by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is on track to solve a major problem for Australian farmers using targeted breeding to improve yields for sorghum crops.
28 October 2024A tissue-culture propagation technology developed at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» to grow hundreds of plants from a single cutting is set to bolster avocado production across Latin America.
9 October 2024A high-tech building with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts will help Australian plant scientists and industry improve crop productivity and secure future food supplies.
4 October 2024For the first time Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» scientists have been able to make a prediction about the severity of upcoming tick seasons to help vet surgeries and pet owners prepare.
26 September 2024Technology and improved plant science are the keys to indoor farming contributing to global food needs, according to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s Professor of Protected Cropping.
25 September 2024Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» research has confirmed antioxidant properties in an Australian bushfood used by Indigenous people for generations.
18 September 2024Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has launched a $45 million research initiative to position Australia as a global leader in quantum biotechnology, and tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges.
3 September 2024A new $60-million Biosustainability Hub at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» will use synthetic biology to help the world’s biggest businesses transition to net zero.
26 August 2024The long-awaited genome sequencing of Arabica coffee could be the solution to producing a high-quality variety of Australian coffee, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
7 August 2024A chemical-free method of controlling flystrike in sheep is a step closer, according to University of Queensland research.
15 July 2024 A new training Centre led by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland is partnering with industry to tackle the global crisis of antimicrobial-resistant infections, which affect humans, animals and the environment.
5 July 2024Future-proofing the burgeoning macadamia industry is the focus of a long-term breeding program led by researchers at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland.
2 July 2024A vaccine developed at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland has proven highly effective in early trials to address one of the country’s top cattle pests.
19 June 2024A new method to deliver a quality cold brew coffee in less than 3 minutes solidifies Australia’s position as the innovators of modern coffee, according to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers.
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