Biorobotics reveal the secret lives of bugs and bees
Technology that combines infrared lighting, robotics and a retroreflective marker is allowing scientists to follow and film insects as they fly in their natural environment.
5 December 2024
Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women
Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers have found.
5 December 2024
Promoting menstrual health awareness in Indigenous communities
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers have launched a menstrual health teaching guide for classrooms co-designed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students.
4 December 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» will continue on its path to ensuring a fair, equal and inclusive society with the launch of a second Reconciliation Action Plan.
2 December 2024
A topical cream to help prevent and treat skin cancers in organ transplant patients is a step closer to development.
29 November 2024
Coral adaptation to global warming will likely be overwhelmed without rapid reductions in global greenhouse gasses, according to an international team of scientists.
29 November 2024Three University of Queensland academics have received the nation’s highest honour in humanities.
25 November 2024
Researchers have found 70% of Australians diagnosed with major depressive disorder are not receiving even the minimal treatment necessary.
22 November 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers are setting the agenda for breeding high yield, heat tolerant and disease-resistant crops and low emission cattle with excellent feed conversion efficiency as they search for the ultimate genotype.
20 November 2024
A competitive swimming program developed by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers for young people with severe cerebral palsy has reversed motor decline associated with the condition.
19 November 2024
Growing Australia’s quantum ecosystem will be the focus when hundreds of delegates from government, industry and research converge in Brisbane next year.
19 November 2024
A three-year pilot project led by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has shown installing shade structures in largely treeless paddocks could increase calf survival rates.
19 November 2024A Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»-led study has revealed how alcohol and gambling companies target people with Facebook advertising for addictive products.
18 November 2024
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 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.
18 November 2024
A Brisbane-based software start-up formed by Uniquest and using AI to improve road safety has been acquired by Canadian company Transoft Solutions.
15 November 2024
An international study led by a Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researcher has found frailty increases a person’s risk of dementia, but early intervention may be the key to prevention.
12 November 2024
Here's what to expect as the next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, gets underway.
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