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Politicians underestimate public support for climate change action
Local councillors around Australia underestimate how much public support there is for stronger action on climate change, University of Queensland research has found.
8 October 2026
From UQ reef science to national action in Fiji
University of Queensland research identifying some of the world’s most climate-resilient coral reefs formed a foundation for international investment behind a new plan to protect Fiji’s reefs.
8 October 2026
Hay fever can strike even when grass pollen concentrations are low
A low pollen count does not always mean a symptom-free day for those with asthma or hay fever, with new research showing some people still experience symptoms even when grass pollen levels are classified as low.
6 October 2026
Preventable dental disease sending children to emergency
Queensland children from disadvantaged backgrounds are presenting to hospital emergency departments with painful yet preventable dental issues, researchers have found.
1 October 2026
UQ redesigns urban planning degree to meet emerging challenges
UQ has reduced its key urban planning degree from 4 to 3 years amid industry concern a scarcity of qualified planning experts is directly impacting housing supply and affordability across Australia.
1 October 2026
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Manufacturing a lab-grown solution for complex blood needs
29 September 2026
UQ climbs THE world rankings to no. 73
1 October 2026
Opinion and analysis
Analysis
Greens’ plan for 624 public supermarkets to take on Woolies and Coles doesn’t add up
7 October 2026
Science and environment
Spending on riverbank restoration delivers big returns
29 September 2026
Public trust crucial for ecotourism in Australia’s protected areas
24 September 2026
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UQ Disability Inclusion Group celebrates 10 years
8 October 2026
UQ researchers secure $35m in ARC funding
1 October 2026
Who decides what time it is? The politics behind contested clocks
30 September 2026
Unlocking AI as a research tool for plant microscopy
30 September 2026
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