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Being overweight hampers immune response to SARS-CoV-2
University of Queensland-led research shows being overweight can impair the body’s antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection but not to the protection offered by vaccination.
Research lead, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences …
Setting a course for markets to improve Queensland’s waterways
University of Queensland scientists are leading efforts to explore a water quality trading scheme to improve the state’s waterways.
UQ researchers met with Queensland Government representatives, economists and industry groups to consider…
University of Canterbury (UC) marked the achievements of 90 academic and professional staff at Hui…
Each year, accomplished professionals and academics gather for an afternoon of collective recognition, celebrating achievements ranging from academic promotions to embodying Ngā Uara | Our Values.
Following a welcome speech by Tumu…
University of Canterbury (UC) launched a new tree planting programme
Jenny Ladley, Field Services Manager at UC tells students about the history of UC’s Cass Mountain Research Area during a lunch break on tree planting day.
Supported by the School of Forestry and the university’s Facilities Management…
Kiwi team funded $9.9m to take biology research into space
Dr Sarah Kessans, a senior lecturer in Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury School of Product Design has received $9.87 million from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Endeavour Fund to develop…
University of Canterbury has celebrated its newly appointed professors and other staff members at…
Fourteen academics will take up their new appointments as professors at the start of 2024. Together with other professional and academic colleagues, they were invited to gather with their whānau and friends, and Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha |…
University of Sydney and UTS collaborate on Digital Central
The University of Sydney and University of Technology Sydney have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together on Digital Central, an ambitious collaboration that will harness the strength of the two universities in…
Sydney researchers discover hidden structure in networks like Twitter
Researchers at the University of Sydney have discovered new structural relationships in complex networks, such as X (formerly Twitter) and political blogs, that could help explain the digital flow of information.
A visual…
University of Queensland student is Australia-at-Large 2024 Rhodes Scholar
Rising University of Queensland physics star and mountaineer Emerald Gaydon has been named as an Australia-at-Large Rhodes Scholar for 2024.
Ms Gaydon is a Bachelor of Science Honours (Physics) student at UQ with ambitions to tackle…
UQ academics elected to the Australian Academy of the Humanities
The Australian Academy of the Humanities has elected two new Fellows from The University of Queensland, recognising their significant contributions to Australia’s cultural, creative and research sectors.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor…