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 2024Here's what to expect as the next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, gets underway.
11 November 2024For the first time, scientists have used data from weather radar not to track storms, but to count birds as they travel across Australian skies.
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 2024A multi-disciplinary Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» project aims to quantify how many Australians will be forced to relocate because of climate change disaster scenarios in the next 25 years.
2 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 2024Records of koala admissions to veterinary hospitals in South East Queensland show euthanasia was the most common outcome, according to University of Queensland research.
10 September 2024Technology developed at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» can remove harmful ‘forever chemicals’ from water so they can be used in renewable batteries.
4 September 2024Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» research has revealed that informing tourists visiting the Great Barrier Reef about climate impact doesn’t negatively affect their experience and can help encourage climate action.
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 2024Australia’s environmental laws are failing to stop high rates of tree clearing to make way for agriculture, development and mining, according to University of Queensland research.
21 August 2024A Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» library – full of hailstones instead of books – is helping researchers to better understand and predict damaging storms.
16 August 2024Leading scientists have found that sea surface temperatures on the Great Barrier Reef have reached a 400-year critical level, with human-induced climate change to blame.
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