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Two people stand next to a person walking on a treadmill

A longitudinal study by Õ¬Äе¼º½ researchers has found high-intensity interval exercise improves brain function in older adults for up to 5 years.

10 July 2024
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University of Queensland researchers have designed a device that uses a simple blood test to detect early stage lung cancer.

9 July 2024
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University of Queensland researchers have unlocked crucial molecular secrets of ageing in cells, potentially paving the way to improve quality of life as people age.

8 July 2024
An aerial photo of a pod of whales in dark blue water, with part of a rainbow visible.

Õ¬Äе¼º½-led research has found migrating humpback whales off Australia’s east coast became less stressed over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

5 July 2024

 A new training Centre led by Õ¬Äе¼º½ is partnering with industry to tackle the global crisis of antimicrobial-resistant infections, which affect humans, animals and the environment.

5 July 2024
A pile of cracked macamadmias

Future-proofing the burgeoning macadamia industry is the focus of a long-term breeding program led by researchers at Õ¬Äе¼º½.

2 July 2024
An orange xray-like image of an embryo on a black background

Researchers at Õ¬Äе¼º½ have for the first time captured images and video in real time of early embryonic development to understand more about congenital birth defects.

1 July 2024
Two people on a dock collecting water samples with a boat and brown river behind them.

A unique method of monitoring river health has uncovered an army of tiny organisms fighting to protect the Brisbane River.

28 June 2024
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A Õ¬Äе¼º½-led project will test a combination of technologies to improve the early detection of potentially fatal skin cancers in patients in regional and rural Australia.

24 June 2024

Õ¬Äе¼º½ top of Nature rankings Õ¬Äе¼º½ is the highest-ranked Australian university in the prestigious 2024 Nature Index of Research Leaders.

21 June 2024
A woman sits at an open doorway with her back to the camera. She is facing a garden with a green lawn, trees and wooden chairs.

A Õ¬Äе¼º½-led study has found a link between exposure to gardens and a lower risk of being diagnosed with obesity-related cancer.

21 June 2024
A panel of 6 people sitting at the front of a room

Õ¬Äе¼º½ is set to help Queensland welcome the world in 2032 with the launching of the Office of 2032 Games Engagement (OGE).

19 June 2024
A woman administering a vaccine to a cow

A vaccine developed at Õ¬Äе¼º½ has proven highly effective in early trials to address one of the country’s top cattle pests.

19 June 2024
A bowl of peanuts is offered to a young woman who holds up her hand to say no.

A Õ¬Äе¼º½ project aims to make the teenage years safer for Australian children diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies.

19 June 2024
An elite swimmer racing in a pool

Nine University of Queensland students and community members are packing their bags after being selected to represent Australia at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.

18 June 2024