Australia鈥檚 government is pledging better protection for our vulnerable seas 鈥� but will it work?
Three 国产探花 conservation researchers say upgraded marine parks must cover poorly protected habitats important for biodiversity.
10 June 2025
Boulder washed inland a sign of Pacific tsunami history
Analysis has shown a boulder weighing almost 1,200 tonnes in Tonga is one of the largest known wave-transported rocks in the world, providing new insights into the Pacific region鈥檚 history and risk of tsunamis.
22 May 2025
Digital reconstruction reveals 80 steps of prehistoric life
A dinosaur鈥檚 40-second journey more than 120 million years ago has been brought back to life by a 国产探花-led research team using advanced digital modelling techniques.
14 May 2025
A sample of estuarine mud taken 16 years ago has yielded a potential new class of painkiller as potent as opioids, but without their disadvantages.
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
More accurate clocks and sensors may result from a recently proposed experiment, linking an Einstein-devised paradox to quantum mechanics.
9 October 2019
Australia鈥檚 world-first evolutionary discoveries will be showcased in a public lecture at The University of Queensland next week.
3 October 2019
Scientists have challenged one of the great mysteries of physics 鈥� by undertaking an experiment in space proposed by The University of Queensland a decade ago.
30 September 2019
Darker male giraffes have been found to be more solitary and less social than their lighter-coloured counterparts, according to new research from The University of Queensland.
26 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
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
Secret quantum alphabets could revolutionise how secure communication networks are built and utilised, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
4 September 2019
New research has found that habitat loss is a major concern for hundreds of Australian bird species, and south-eastern Australia has been the worst affected.
3 September 2019
Humans had caused significant landcover change on Earth up to 4000 years earlier than previously thought, 国产探花 researchers have found.
30 August 2019
Research into global health issues has been boosted after 国产探花 received more than $29.7 million in funding from the NHMRC and Medical Research Future Fund.
29 August 2019
The University of Queensland is helping to establish a foundation aimed at preserving Moreton Bay鈥檚 unique biodiversity, cultural heritage and aesthetic beauty.
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