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
Australian researchers have perfected a method of growing mini-kidneys from stem cells for use in drug screening, disease modelling and cell therapy.
14 October 2015A team of Australian scientists has produced a precision laser device that creates an accurate international standard for temperature.
13 October 2015
Collecting the faeces of an extremely strong, 120kg sea turtle in the open ocean is no simple task.
2 October 2015
As if life wasn鈥檛 hard enough during the last Ice Age, research led by the University of Queensland has found Australia鈥檚 first human inhabitants had to contend with giant killer lizards
24 September 2015
Nature's beauty has helped a University of Queensland scientist win an artistic prize.
22 September 2015Crocodiles turning up in populated areas like Darwin Harbour or on east coast beaches can cause problems, but a long-term University of Queensland study is shedding light on which crocodiles travel and why.
21 September 2015
German shepherd PD Maui and his canine colleagues are lean, keen policing machines, thanks to important surgery at The University of Queensland鈥檚 Gatton campus.
16 September 2015
Research into areas as diverse as avocados, batteries and climate change has shared in a $515,182 total pool in The University of Queensland鈥檚 Research Week awards.
16 September 2015
University of Queensland researchers have discovered a new signalling pathway that controls cell adhesion, an important process that is disrupted in diseases such as skin cancer and inflammation.
15 September 2015
An international study led by a University of Queensland researcher has revealed more than half the world鈥檚 sea turtles have ingested plastic or other human rubbish.
14 September 2015
Clinical trials for a dengue fever treatment could start within a year, following a discovery by University of Queensland scientists.
10 September 2015
Imagine your partner goes for a quick swim while you sunbathe, but when they return you are unable to recognise them, despite them looking exactly the same as when they entered the water.
8 September 2015
The University of Queensland's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) has appointed a new director following an international search.
8 September 2015
Many of the world鈥檚 27 species of crocodylians will soon be either totally or locally extinct due to human population expansion and intensive land-use, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
8 September 2015
鈥婸rofessor Jenny Martin from the Institute for Molecular Bioscience is a finalist for a Pride of Australia Medal in the Inspiration category.
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