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“But if there’s someone in Angola who happens to be online with a good internet connection and goes ‘yep, I was there and I saw it,’ I think that would be quite nice.” Media: Julie Baglot +61 7 3346 9498 or +61 411 162 577, j.baglot@uq.edu.au or Aarti Kapoor +61 7 3346 9935, a.kapoor@uq.edu.au

Garlic has traditionally been used to ward off evil spirits, but its reputed powers do not stop it from being infected by multiple viruses. University of Queensland plant virologist Associate Professor John Thomas said garlic was unique, as it was difficult to get virus-free garlic anywhere in the world. “There can be up to 10 or 12 viruses in infected plants and most garlic plants would ...

The University of Queensland has recognised staff members and teams in the 2017 UQ Awards for Excellence.. The annual awards pay tribute to staff who have been at the forefront of notable achievements that reflect and support the University’s mission and values.. Categories acknowledge individual and team contributions to enhance innovation, service, equity and diversity, wellness and safety ...

The designers of conservation planning software that helped rezone the Great Barrier Reef have been recognised with the prestigious Sherman Eureka Prize for Environmental Research.. Developed by Dr Ian Ball, Mr Matthew Watts and Professor Hugh Possingham at UQ's Ecology Centre, Marxan is the most widely used conservation planning software program in the world.

UQ research has found use of the opioid oxycodone in Australia almost halved after changes to packaging and prescribing practices in 2019.

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Wait before you whack that toad. Not only is it frowned upon to kill cane toads inhumanely, but the amphibian’s venom could be worth a bucket-load.

“Importantly, the Learning Innovation Building is the nerve centre for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). “UQ is part of a prestigious MOOCs consortium, edX, founded by Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology and joined by high calibre institutions around the world.”

Two years on from the release of ChatGPT and other generative AI language programs, schools and universities are continuing to grapple with how to manage the complex challenges and opportunities of the technology.

New guidelines have been developed for the treatment of schizophrenia after a collaboration of international experts from 30 countries. University of Queensland Professor of Psychiatry Dan Siskind said the International Guidelines for Algorithmic Treatment (INTEGRATE) offer a ‘globally relevant’ approach to treating the mental illness. ...