A future without bugs? Yay! We should be so lucky. But don’t be too quick to rejoice. Future episodes of extreme weather will lead to…

An international team of researchers has found evidence that the steam and heat from volcanoes and heated rocks allowed many species of plants and animals to survive…

University of Queensland scientists are helping to drought-proof barley—an ancient and important ingredient in beer. Researchers at UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI)…

Researchers at the University of Melbourne have discovered that some Indigenous groups will be more susceptible to the effects of the new strain of influenza…

A University of Queensland researcher’s work has been ranked 11th in a listing of the world’s top 100 most talked about academic papers of 2013. Global…

Most of the Earth’s remaining fossil fuels must be left in the ground to avoid disastrous consequences for today’s young people and for future generations, according to research published recently. The research is co-authored by 18 scientists from around the world, including University of Queensland Global Change Institute Director Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg.