Collaboration key to ultimate genotypes in plants and livestock
宅男导航 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
Fermenting a future for food in Australia
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
The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan
Here's what to expect as the next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, gets underway.
11 November 2024
The combined toxicity of 22 of the most common pesticides found in waterways flowing into the Great Barrier Reef is in many cases not meeting pollution reduction targets.
25 October 2019
A quick, cost-effective, cloud-based platform, which could solve one of fish farming鈥檚 biggest challenges, has received a US$100,000 grant for concept development and testing.
22 October 2019
A rare element discovered in Great Barrier Reef coral skeletons will help scientists understand the environmental history of nearby regions.
21 October 2019.jpg?itok=_uLDeODE "ESG challenges have the potential to significantly impact the global supply of metals.")
The effects environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks will have on the global supply of metals without major innovations in the mining industry have been highlighted by University of Queensland researchers.
16 October 2019
Discovery of a type of immunity that protects koalas鈥� DNA from viruses has importance for the survival of koalas and our fundamental understanding of evolution.
14 October 2019
New research reveals conservation initiatives often spread like disease, a fact which can help scientists and policymakers design programs more likely to be taken up.
14 October 2019
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
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
International research has shown that most people believe achieving environmental sustainability could hamper improvements to quality of life.
24 September 2019
Scientists have seen for the first time how corals collaborate with other microscopic life to build and grow.
24 September 2019
World leaders need to urgently accelerate efforts to prevent 鈥減rofound, if not catastrophic鈥� climate change in future, a distinguished group of scientists has warned.
20 September 2019
A University of Queensland-led study has revealed that future demand for ethanol biofuel could potentially expand sugarcane farming land in Brazil by five million hectares by 2030.
17 September 2019
In a bid to preserve the world鈥檚 second most used natural resource 鈥� sand 鈥� University of Queensland PhD candidate Danish Kazmi has developed a sustainable solution that could reduce its use in the construction industry.
10 September 2019
Human activities have destroyed more than 7.7 million hectares of threatened species habitat, revealing critical failures with Australia鈥檚 federal environmental protection laws.
9 September 2019.jpg?itok=n--dpATl "PhD student Mateo Gutierrez explores the potential of bamboo")
A passion for sustainable construction led University of Queensland PhD student Mateo Gutierrez to explore the potential of bamboo as an environmentally friendly local building material.
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