A new $60-million Biosustainability Hub at Õ¬Äе¼º½ will use synthetic biology to help the world’s biggest businesses transition to net zero.
26 August 2024Õ¬Äе¼º½ research is at the forefront of finding ways to improve the return to work for people diagnosed with dust lung disease.
7 June 2024Õ¬Äе¼º½ researchers have outlined 5 key steps needed to speed up Australia’s transition to electric vehicles.
30 May 2024Zapping rocks with a high-voltage pulse – similar to a lightning strike – could be the answer to decarbonising the mining industry according to researchers from Õ¬Äе¼º½.
14 May 2024Researchers have unravelled the mystery of sugarcane genetics, finding the crop’s genome is three times the size of the human genome and more complex.
28 March 2024A tech start-up from Õ¬Äе¼º½ is set to make efficiencies in the renewable energy sector by detecting faults in solar farm panels.
20 February 2024A new dust testing methodology developed by University of Queensland researchers offers workers better protection from diseases such as black lung and silicosis.
9 January 2024An ambitious alliance to achieve zero net emissions in Australian agriculture and boost the $70 billion sector has been funded by the Federal Government.
12 December 2023Nearly a third of the world’s mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, University of Queensland research has found.
28 November 2023Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s vision for a sustainable future will be at the centre of an international conversation as Brisbane hosts the 2023 World Mining Congress this week.
27 June 2023Õ¬Äе¼º½ researchers have worked with industry to map how Australia could move towards decarbonising its heavy haulage rail network.
2 May 2023Australia will need to triple the National Electricity Market’s power capacity by 2030 to be on track for net zero by 2050 – requiring a rapid rollout of wind and solar power, transmission, storage, electric vehicles, and heat pumps as it replaces...
19 April 2023Queensland’s brightest minds in electric transport will descend on Brisbane for the State’s inaugural Electric Transport Industry Transformation Forum on Friday 17 March.
17 March 2023Extraction, extinction and post-carbon futures are explored by Australian and international artists in Õ¬Äе¼º½ Art Museum’s first group exhibition for 2023, We Are Electric.
10 February 2023University of Queensland researchers have found a way to more efficiently convert sugarcane into a building block of aviation fuel and other products.
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