Scientists may have solved a puzzling space rock mystery
An international team of researchers may have answered one of space science’s long-running questions – and it could change our understanding of how life began.
The design tricks keeping your kids hooked on games and apps
Ever found yourself unable to resist checking out a social media notification? Or sending a random picture just to keep a Snapchat “streak” going?
Using AI to predict the future of transport and ease congestion
Launched today, a world first project seeks to use artificial intelligence (AI) to predict traffic congestion up to three hours ahead, optimising traffic in large cities and improving road safety as part of the University’s smart cities ecosystem.
Scientists and rangers share knowledge to restore seagrass
Scientists from The University of Western Australia have partnered with Indigenous rangers on a seagrass restoration project in Gathaagudu (Shark Bay) to help moderate climate change and conserve biodiversity.
A study by FAU geographers on changes to area and height in the Alps...
Schmelzwasser gefüllte Gletscherspalten im unteren Bereich des Grossen Aletsch im Sommer 2019. (Bild: FAU/Christian Sommer)
The ice masses...
World-first transatlantic flight using sustainable aviation fuel takes off
A historic transatlantic flight using 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel has taken off on 28 November 2023 with the help of engineers from the University of Sheffield.
Australian native rats can fight back
Archived footage shows a native water rat attacking a European black rat near Manly on Sydney Harbour.
UQ research recognised in national biomedical incubator
Groundbreaking UQ research into developing new treatments for conditions such as cancer, inflammatory diseases and type 1 diabetes has received recognition and...
Global pandemic therapeutics centre announced in Melbourne
Creating a second shield to protect humanity from future pandemics is the principal objective of a new global medical research centre being created in Melbourne.
Grains overlooked as source of sustainable protein
Cereal foods already play a major role in the diet in most countries world-wide, as the main dietary source of energy, carbohydrate, dietary fibre, and plant-based protein.















































