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National clinical trial for Australian-developed MND therapy

An Australian-developed therapy aimed at halting motor neurone disease progression and restoring function will advance to a national Phase 2 clinical trial.
10 November 2026
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Crystals hint at a volcano’s ability to erupt

University of Queensland researchers have shown tiny crystals are a window to activity inside volcanoes and could provide clues to when they might erupt.
10 November 2026
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What you need to know about COP31

In Turkiye this week, more than 190 countries will come together to discuss global action on addressing climate change. So what‘s on the table, what’s at stake and what will be Australia’s role?
9 November 2026
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Thinking about refinancing your mortgage? Check these 3 things before calling the bank

For home owners, making sure you’re on a competitive interest rate hasn’t been this important to your household budget in years.
4 November 2026
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Shaping the future of medicine: UQ Medical School turns 90

The human care provided by doctors will remain at the heart of medicine despite fast-moving technological innovations, including artificial intelligence (AI), according to the Dean of The University of Queensland Medical School.
30 October 2026

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Chance conversation inspires UQ alum to support future generations

A chance conversation between a UQ alum and a scholarship recipient inspired an ongoing commitment to support future generations of students experiencing financial hardship.
21 October 2026

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