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University of Queensland chemical engineers have developed a new method to analyse the physical characteristics of potato chips in a bid to develop a tastier low-fat snack.

Two cyber security students, a political science brain and a Latin-dancing criminology PhD candidate walked into a secure vault...

The ability to determine what’s real and what’s fake online could soon become a little easier thanks to artificial intelligence systems and research developed at The University of Queensland.

In a way, Game of Thrones ended two years ago for Deborah Riley. That's when she first found out the final twist of arguably the biggest show to ever grace television.

You didn't see her on camera, but Australian Deborah Riley, who spent four seasons on Game of Thrones as a production designer, built some of the most iconic places in Westeros for HBO's television phenomenon.

Thanks to a new collaboration involving researchers from across UQ, including chemical engineering researcher Professor Jason Stokes, Australian bush tucker could soon be found in kitchens around the world.

It's a long way from the high rises of Hong Kong to the rolling hills of Warwick, but that's the journey Engineering and Arts student Josephine Tuntomo has made.

UQ's Professor CM Wang has been ranked among the best civil engineers in the world for his outstanding research.

UQ has shined a spotlight on its outstanding researchers at the 2019 Research Week Awards.

Nanoscale microscopy, a tool relied on by scientists tackling tough health challenges, will be more accessible and affordable, thanks to a team of university researchers.

Cyber security professionals are in high demand across Australia and the need for expertise is growing, with an estimated 18,000 new positions to be filled over the next seven years.

UQ's 2019 Alumni Awards winners demonstrate the breadth of excellence among the UQ alumni community.

Three UQ researchers have been awarded Australian Research Council (ARC) Australian Laureate Fellowships – with UQ securing the largest share of funding in the competitive grants.

In a bid to preserve the world’s second most used natural resource – sand – UQ PhD candidate Danish Kazmi has developed a sustainable solution that could reduce its use in the construction industry.

Mateo Gutierrez is exploring the potential of bamboo as an environmentally friendly building material.

PhD student Abdul Quader is working on creating a simpler technique to extract helium from the earth.

Despite the overwhelming evidence that electric vehicle technology can deliver significant economic, environmental and health benefits, misinformation continues to muddy the public debate in Australia, says Dr Jake Whitehead.

In recent weeks I managed to decrypt a difficult cipher that, despite expert codebreakers’ best efforts, had remained unsolved for 70 years.

Advancing the performance, economics and uptake of electric vehicle (EV) technology globally will be the focus of UQ's first dedicated e-mobility researcher Dr Jake Whitehead.

A University of Queensland student is the first Australian to be awarded the Holman Prize for his work in developing an app to help the visually impaired navigate the stars and planets in our solar system.