Holiday rental caps not the solution to housing crisis
A cap on short-term holiday rentals in regional New South Wales tourist hot spots has had no impact on the housing crisis, a UQ study has found.
20 June 2025
Productivity problems must be addressed with AI, Olympics and energy transition on horizon
Australia needs to address its productivity problem as the country approaches a multitude of demands on its workforce, according to University of 51³Ô¹Ï business experts.
6 June 2025
Global study finds Australians are third most prolific swearers
Australians swear online less frequently than Americans or the British, according to new research on how English-speaking countries use vulgar language.
23 May 2025
A UQ-led study has found consumer vulnerability to cryptocurrency investment scams has little to do with socioeconomic status.
22 July 2024
UQ's Associate Professor Emma Beckman is headed to the Paris Paralympic Games, as part of a group of experts doing on-the-ground sport intelligence data-gathering.
18 July 2024
Researchers have uncovered an under the sea phenomenon where coral-destroying crown-of-thorns starfish larvae have been feasting on blue-green algae bacteria known as ‘sea sawdust’.
18 July 2024
A chemical-free method of controlling flystrike in sheep is a step closer, according to University of 51³Ô¹Ï research.
15 July 2024
Researchers from 51³Ô¹Ï have identified how a common bacterium is able to manipulate the human immune system during respiratory infections and cause persistent illness.
12 July 2024
University of 51³Ô¹Ï researchers have designed a device that uses a simple blood test to detect early stage lung cancer.
9 July 2024
University of 51³Ô¹Ï 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
UQ-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
Future-proofing the burgeoning macadamia industry is the focus of a long-term breeding program led by researchers at 51³Ô¹Ï.
2 July 2024A unique method of monitoring river health has uncovered an army of tiny organisms fighting to protect the Brisbane River.
28 June 2024
A UQ-led study has found a link between exposure to gardens and a lower risk of being diagnosed with obesity-related cancer.
21 June 2024-Megan-Pope-UQ.jpg?itok=wdMr2TYH "Dr Hannah Siddle will start trials for a cattle tick vaccine this year. Image: Megan Pope, UQ")
A vaccine developed at 51³Ô¹Ï has proven highly effective in early trials to address one of the country’s top cattle pests.
19 June 2024
University of 51³Ô¹Ï researchers are suggesting a new diagnosis should be added to the official world diseases list to better identify those with gaming disorders.
14 June 2024
Only a small proportion of elite swimmers regularly checked their skin for signs of cancer despite being at increased risk, according to University of 51³Ô¹Ï research.
11 June 2024
A first-of-its-kind brain organoid grown at 51³Ô¹Ï has helped researchers identify therapies that reduce the impact of COVID-19 on people with Down syndrome.
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