Capturing PFAS chemicals for better battery technology
Technology developed at UQ can remove harmful ‘forever chemicals’ from water so they can be used in renewable batteries.
4 September 2024
A quantum leap for biology
°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ has launched a $45 million research initiative to position Australia as a global leader in quantum biotechnology, and tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges.
3 September 2024
Technology has helped para athletes compete for decades. But it can also create an unfair advantage
Technology has enabled athletes with disabilities to reach incredible heights but it has also introduced new challenges, particularly in ensuring fairness and equity in competition.
2 September 2024
°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ research has won an international innovation award for successfully tackling odour and corrosion in sewers.
29 August 2024
A research effort to flip carbon dioxide from a climate change problem to a solution has been launched at UQ.
31 July 2024
As Paris prepares to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the sustainability of the event is coming under scrutiny.
26 July 2024
Zapping rocks with a high-voltage pulse – similar to a lightning strike – could be the answer to decarbonising the mining industry according to researchers from °ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ.
14 May 2024
A range of hyper accurate cancer drugs is in production at a newly opened research and manufacturing hub at UQ.
8 May 2024
Turning kerbside carparks into cycling lanes could improve city accessibility and liveability without affecting business revenue, University of Queensland research has found.
7 May 2024
°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ researchers have built a generator that absorbs carbon dioxide to make electricity.
18 April 2024
A team of aspiring students from °ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ has won a share in honours in an international space competition.
3 April 2024
°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ sampling during and after the February 2022 Brisbane River flood has sounded a warning about the future of Moreton Bay with climate change predicted to bring more extreme weather.
25 March 2024
°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ has co-led a project to design a cost effective yet robust pen to expand fish farming into deeper ocean areas to help feed the growing global population.
29 February 2024
A tech start-up from °ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ is set to make efficiencies in the renewable energy sector by detecting faults in solar farm panels.
20 February 2024
University of Queensland researchers say a requirement for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games to be climate positive presents an opportunity for the state to be bold and leave the city with a valuable legacy.
18 January 2024
More than 4,750 students have received offers to study at UQ in the state’s major offer round taking the total number so far to more than 9,900 for Semester 1.
15 January 2024
°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ has recognised renowned ballet dancer and author, Li Cunxin AO, and pioneering chemical engineer, Katherine Hirschfeld AM, with Honorary Doctorates during °ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ’s 2023 end-of-year graduations.
12 December 2023
Researchers at Queensland’s first quantum technology startup, based at UQ, are developing microscopic superconducting hardware critical to scaling up future quantum computer technology.
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