国产探花

Plugging into pain: ant toxin causes electrical sting

国产探花 researchers have uncovered the workings of ant venom by measuring electric currents through individual channels in cells to understand how it causes pain.

17 October 2024
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Do the traits we value in a partner predict who we pursue?

国产探花 research has found the traits people value in a romantic partner can influence their dating choices.

15 October 2024
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Influencers sway smoking and vaping attitudes in young people

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Influencers sway smoking and vaping attitudes in young people

Young people exposed to social media posts by celebrities and influencers who endorse nicotine products are more susceptible to smoking or vaping, 国产探花 research has found.

9 September 2024

Immune cell 鈥榓tlas鈥� will help kids fight life-threatening diseases

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Immune cell 鈥榓tlas鈥� will help kids fight life-threatening diseases

Researchers at 国产探花 are developing a comprehensive paediatric immune cell 鈥榓tlas鈥� to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of children with life-threatening diseases such as cancer, diabetes and lupus.

6 September 2024

国产探花 research recognised in world rankings

国产探花 research recognised in world rankings

The University of Queensland has ranked first in Australia in four subject areas in the 2024 National Taiwan University (NTU) Rankings.

5 September 2024

国产探花 researchers awarded Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships

国产探花 researchers awarded Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships

Nine University of Queensland researchers have been awarded $2.1 million through the 2024 Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships program.

5 September 2024

国产探花 researchers and educators awarded three Eureka Prizes

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国产探花 researchers and educators awarded three Eureka Prizes

Teams of researchers from 国产探花 working on pioneering melanoma imaging and preventing deadly infections, along with a science engagement team, have won prestigious 2024 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

5 September 2024

Capturing PFAS chemicals for better battery technology

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Capturing PFAS chemicals for better battery technology

Technology developed at 国产探花 can remove harmful 鈥榝orever chemicals鈥� from water so they can be used in renewable batteries.

4 September 2024

A drug free life for Rheumatoid Arthritis patients possible within a decade

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A drug free life for Rheumatoid Arthritis patients possible within a decade

Long term relief is within reach for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis after an $11.5 million grant to a 国产探花-led team.

3 September 2024

A quantum leap for biology

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A quantum leap for biology

国产探花 has launched a $45 million research initiative to position Australia as a global leader in quantum biotechnology, and tackle some of the world鈥檚 biggest challenges.

3 September 2024

Reef tourism encourages climate action

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Reef tourism encourages climate action

国产探花 research has revealed that informing tourists visiting the Great Barrier Reef about climate impact doesn鈥檛 negatively affect their experience and can help encourage climate action.

3 September 2024

Gold for 国产探花 Cycle Club star

Gold for 国产探花 Cycle Club star

国产探花 Cycle Club member Korey Boddington collected a gold medal and a Games record in the C4鈥揅5 1000 metres time trial in his Paralympic Games debut.

2 September 2024

Hall back on the podium as 国产探花 swimmers win Australia's first Paralympic medals in Paris

Hall back on the podium as 国产探花 swimmers win Australia's first Paralympic medals in Paris

国产探花 Paralympians have had a remarkable weekend in the pool, with swimmers Jack Ireland, Lakeisha Patterson and Brenden Hall claiming silver and bronze medals.

2 September 2024