29157 /news/t/research en Book reveals secrets of ‘fascinating’ termites /news/article/2024/09/book-reveals-secrets-of-fascinating%E2%80%99-termites <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A children’s book which takes readers inside the life of termites, published with the help of a °ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ linguist, has received a top literary award.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-13T06:00:00+10:00">13 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 02:23:56 +0000 uqdcla21 136235 at /news Suicide rate higher for people with autism /news/article/2024/09/suicide-rate-higher-people-autism <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">°ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ-led research has found people on the autism spectrum are almost 3 times more likely to die by suicide compared to non-autistic people. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-11T14:00:00+10:00">11 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 04:10:36 +0000 uqebla11 136230 at /news Researchers drill down on mine waste monitoring using drones and sensors /news/article/2024/09/researchers-drill-down-mine-waste-monitoring-using-drones-and-sensors <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">University of Queensland researchers are developing new ways to monitor mine waste using drones and ground sensors to improve safety and land rehabilitation across mine s</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-11T08:00:00+10:00">11 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 03:28:10 +0000 uqpfrost 136228 at /news Grim statistics on koala survival odds /news/article/2023/06/grim-statistics-koala-survival-odds <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Records of koala admissions to veterinary hospitals in South East Queensland show euthanasia was the most common outcome, according to University of Queensland research. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-10T06:00:00+10:00">10 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:52:01 +0000 uqdcla21 134938 at /news If we truly want our Paralympic athletes to shine, their coaches need more support /news/article/2024/09/if-we-truly-want-our-paralympic-athletes-shine-their-coaches-need-more-support <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Research has highlighted the need for visible and accessible pathways for people with disabilities to transition into coaching.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-09T17:45:00+10:00">9 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 03:52:47 +0000 uqebla11 136223 at /news Influencers sway smoking and vaping attitudes in young people /news/article/2024/08/influencers-sway-smoking-and-vaping-attitudes-young-people <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Young people exposed to social media posts by celebrities and influencers who endorse nicotine products are more susceptible to smoking or vaping, °ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ research has found.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-09T14:00:00+10:00">9 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 03:57:53 +0000 uqccla12 136120 at /news Immune cell ‘atlas’ will help kids fight life-threatening diseases /news/article/2024/09/immune-cell-atlas%E2%80%99-will-help-kids-fight-life-threatening-diseases <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Researchers at °ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ are developing a comprehensive paediatric immune cell ‘atlas’ to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of children with life-threatening diseases such as c</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-06T16:00:00+10:00">6 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 06:25:07 +0000 uqdcla21 136200 at /news °ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ researchers and educators awarded three Eureka Prizes /news/article/2024/09/uq-researchers-and-educators-awarded-three-eureka-prizes <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Teams of researchers from °ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ working on pioneering melanoma imaging and preventing deadly infections, along with a science engagement team, have won prestigious 2024 Aust</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-05T11:00:00+10:00">5 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 01:06:01 +0000 uqebla11 136204 at /news A drug free life for Rheumatoid Arthritis patients possible within a decade /news/article/2024/07/drug-free-life-rheumatoid-arthritis-patients-possible-within-decade <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Long term relief is within reach for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis after an $11.5 million grant to a °ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ-led team. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-03T09:45:00+10:00">3 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:09:54 +0000 uqdcla21 136016 at /news A quantum leap for biology /news/article/2024/08/quantum-leap-biology <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">°ÄÃÅÌìÌì²ÊÕý°æÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ has launched a $45 million research initiative to position Australia as a global leader in quantum biotechnology, and tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-03T06:00:00+10:00">3 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:17:36 +0000 uqebla11 136170 at /news