18052 /news/t/science en Õ¬Äе¼º½ copper processing start-up to help unlock global resources /news/article/2025/02/uq-copper-processing-start-help-unlock-global-resources <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Inaccessible supplies of an element crucial to powering a clean-energy future are set to be unlocked with technology developed by Õ¬Äе¼º½.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-02-17T10:00:00+10:00">17 February 2025</span></div></div></div> Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:54:39 +0000 uqccla12 136740 at /news Study reveals rainforest tree tactics for different climates /news/article/2025/02/study-reveals-rainforest-tree-tactics-different-climates <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A Õ¬Äе¼º½ team has completed one of the most comprehensive surveys of Australia’s subtropical rainforests to document how climate dictates what species thrive in different loc</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-02-17T06:30:00+10:00">17 February 2025</span></div></div></div> Fri, 14 Feb 2025 04:43:41 +0000 uqmbolt2 136820 at /news Hot crocs show impacts of a warming climate /news/article/2025/02/hot-crocs-show-impacts-of-warming-climate <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Crocodiles in northern Australia are heating up as the climate warms, with higher body temperatures changing their behaviour.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-02-13T17:00:00+10:00">13 February 2025</span></div></div></div> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 01:48:49 +0000 uqnroock 136781 at /news Where should we look for new metals that are critical for green energy technology? Volcanoes may point the way /news/article/2025/02/where-should-we-look-new-metals-are-critical-green-energy-technology-volcanoes-may <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Research on Australian volcanoes shows how tiny crystals formed inside volcanoes offer clues about the formation of rare earth deposits and how we can find more of them.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-02-11T14:00:00+10:00">11 February 2025</span></div></div></div> Tue, 11 Feb 2025 03:54:42 +0000 uqmbolt2 136795 at /news First IVF kangaroo embryo a major leap for marsupial conservation /news/article/2025/02/first-ivf-kangaroo-embryo-major-leap-marsupial-conservation <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A Õ¬Äе¼º½-led team has successfully produced the first kangaroo embryos through in vitro fertilisation (IVF), a crucial jump towards saving other marsupial species from extinc</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-02-06T06:00:00+10:00">6 February 2025</span></div></div></div> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 01:31:51 +0000 uqmbolt2 136714 at /news New technique to detect dark matter using atomic clocks and lasers /news/article/2025/02/new-technique-detect-dark-matter-using-atomic-clocks-and-lasers <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter in the cosmos. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-02-05T09:30:00+10:00">5 February 2025</span></div></div></div> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 23:29:14 +0000 uqebla11 136715 at /news Õ¬Äе¼º½ team finds relative of deadly Hendra virus in the US /news/article/2025/01/uq-team-finds-relative-of-deadly-hendra-virus-us <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Researchers at Õ¬Äе¼º½ have identified the first henipavirus in North America. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-01-29T06:30:00+10:00">29 January 2025</span></div></div></div> Tue, 28 Jan 2025 03:46:02 +0000 uqmbolt2 136700 at /news New varieties of valuable medicinal plant bred at Õ¬Äе¼º½ /news/article/2025/01/new-varieties-of-valuable-medicinal-plant-bred-uq <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Years of scouring the bush and breeding work at Õ¬Äе¼º½ have resulted in new varieties of a native Australian plant valuable to the global pharmaceutical industry. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-01-20T06:00:00+10:00">20 January 2025</span></div></div></div> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 01:44:59 +0000 uqnroock 136663 at /news Õ¬Äе¼º½ and Vaxxas win prize to advance patch-based mRNA COVID-19 vaccine /news/article/2025/01/uq-and-vaxxas-win-prize-advance-patch-based-mrna-covid-19-vaccine <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s BASE facility and biotechnology company Vaxxas have been announced as stage winners of a prestigious global prize to accelerate a patch-based mRNA vaccine for COVID-</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-01-14T11:00:00+10:00">14 January 2025</span></div></div></div> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:16:28 +0000 uqmjon20 136658 at /news Drug-resistant hookworms put pets and people at risk /news/article/2024/12/drug-resistant-hookworms-put-pets-and-people-risk <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia and New Zealand, according to new research.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2025-01-07T06:00:00+10:00">7 January 2025</span></div></div></div> Fri, 20 Dec 2024 03:31:36 +0000 uqnroock 136578 at /news