Allowing forests to regrow and regenerate is a great way to restore habitat
Á¢²©¹ÙÍø is widely known as the land clearing capital of Australia. But what’s not so well known is many of the cleared trees can grow back naturally.
17 April 2025
Climate change causes longer pollen seasons in capital cities
A UQ study has revealed Australian capital cities are experiencing longer pollen seasons due to climate change.
9 April 2025
Sites needed to trial tactics for troublesome weed
New sites for field trials of a UQ strategy to combat Phalaris are needed in southern Á¢²©¹ÙÍø and northern New South Wales.
27 March 2025
A database tracking hospital admissions and deaths reveals the devastating impact cars, disease and dogs are having on the South East Á¢²©¹ÙÍø koala population.
15 September 2023
University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø researchers are developing a plastic that breaks down in seawater to help turn the tide on marine waste.
14 September 2023
A tool developed by UQ researchers that measures floodwater depth and velocity will be sold globally after it was licensed to a US-based company.
13 September 2023South East Á¢²©¹ÙÍøers living near bushland and green spaces are being encouraged to join a University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø study on the health impacts of bushfire smoke.
12 September 2023
More than half of the world’s top fossil fuel producers will fail to meet climate targets unless they ramp up decarbonisation plans, according to an international team led by The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.
15 August 2023
Artificial intelligence could hold the key to feeding 10 billion people by 2050 in the face of climate change and rapidly evolving pests and pathogens according to researchers at The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.
11 August 2023
A University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø study has found that, though they looked like wolves, the extinct Tasmanian tiger – or thylacine – had brain cells like other carnivorous marsupials.
1 August 2023The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø has secured more than $9 million from the Australian Research Council (ARC) Industrial Transformation Research program to support a more productive and sustainable agriculture sector in Australia.
31 July 2023
A major study in Southeast Á¢²©¹ÙÍø is testing how quickly biodegradable plastics break down in waterways, as researchers look for solutions to the world's growing plastics problem.
19 July 2023
The alarming impact of drones on one critically endangered shorebird species has been revealed in research led by The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.
14 July 2023
The UQ Art Museum’s upcoming exhibition Mare Amoris | Sea of Love poses timely questions about the role of oceans in personal stories and cultural practices.
14 July 2023
Financial payments made by land developers to offset their impacts on threatened species may fall short, according to University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø-led research.
12 July 2023
Research conducted by The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø revealed that Á¢²©¹ÙÍø native forestry, including timber harvesting, could actually help conserve biodiversity and mitigate climate risks.
7 July 2023
Exploding populations of wild pigs and macaque monkeys in Southeast Asia are threatening native forests and disease outbreaks in livestock and people, according to research led by The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.
30 June 2023_1 620W.jpg?itok=jqY0AYzz "UQ Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry presents at the 2023 World Mining Congress in Brisbane.")
The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø’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.
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