Dr Dung Phung has been honoured with an over $8.4 million grant to lead development of a user-friendly digital prediction tool that will help prevent dengue disease in Vietnam.
Investigating air quality to create healthier homes and determining if fusion surgeries are the solution for low back pain are the focus of two University of Queensland projects funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council.
An Australian-first study by researchers from The University of Queensland has found 8 per cent of urine samples drawn from the general public contained a common weed killer.
Dr Xianyu Wang is among dozens of mid and early-career University of Queensland researchers who have been awarded funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC).
In one of the world’s first plastics contamination-controlled laboratories, University of Queensland researchers have begun testing blood and tissue samples to develop ways to detect and measure nanoplastics in the human body.
Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new "sustainability scale" to help consumers, according to research from The University of Queensland and University of Exeter.