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#UQ research has found residential aged care falls could be costing Australia’s health system millions every year. While a national fall prevention strategy exists, researchers are advocating for a strategy specifically for aged care residents. @UQhealth brnw.ch/21wPXa2

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The LA wildfires are still causing devastation. Last night, global insurance expert Prof Paula Jarzabkowski joined The Project to discuss how the fires could impact insurance premiums in Australia. Watch from 21:43 > brnw.ch/21wQ0x6

The LA wildfires are still causing devastation. Last night, global insurance expert <a href="/ProfJarz/">Prof Paula Jarzabkowski</a> joined <a href="/theprojecttv/">The Project</a> to discuss how the fires could impact insurance premiums in Australia. 

Watch from 21:43 &gt; brnw.ch/21wQ0x6
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#UQ researchers have conducted the first longitudinal study on the impact of endometriosis on Australia’s healthcare system. @Derejegedle led a team that analysed the association between endometriosis and hospitalisation rates. 🔗 brnw.ch/21wQ2ko @uqhealth

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Research by #UQ's Theresa Scott has highlighted the need for specialised support services to help people with young onset dementia cope with giving up driving. Health at UQ #dementia brnw.ch/21wQ3OZ

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Dr Caroline Knight from UQ Business School has co-developed a SMART way to tackle burnout in the workplace. The framework encourages managers to think more broadly about how they curate work that allows their employees to thrive.🔗brnw.ch/21wQi4F 📸Adobe

Dr Caroline Knight from <a href="/UQ_Business/">UQ Business School</a> has co-developed a SMART way to tackle burnout in the workplace.

The framework encourages managers to think more broadly about how they curate work that allows their employees to thrive.đź”—brnw.ch/21wQi4F
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Congratulations to #UQ's Claire Reilly from UQ's School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences who has been jointly awarded Three Minute Thesis Universitas 21 2024 Highly commended prize 👏 Claire’s thesis  investigates the management & experiences of children with temporary feeding tubes

Congratulations to #UQ's Claire Reilly from UQ's School of Health &amp; Rehabilitation Sciences who has been jointly awarded <a href="/3MT_official/">Three Minute Thesis</a> <a href="/u21news/">Universitas 21</a> 2024 Highly commended prize 👏

Claire’s thesis  investigates the management &amp; experiences of children with temporary feeding tubes
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A @UQScience team has found a relative of the deadly Hendra virus in the US. Rhys Parry says henipaviruses have caused disease and death in people and animals in other regions but it's not yet known what impact Camp Hill virus could have. đź“·: Adobe brnw.ch/21wQjCL

A @UQScience team has found a relative of the deadly Hendra virus in the US.

<a href="/RhysHParry/">Rhys Parry</a> says henipaviruses have caused disease and death in people and animals in other regions but it's not yet known what impact Camp Hill virus could have. 

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Help could be on the way for struggling marsupial populations after the first kangaroo embryo was produced via IVF by @UQScience, Andrés Gambini. brnw.ch/21wQA0M

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#UQ researchers have discovered immunotherapy, when used to treat people with advanced cancers, also helps reduce sunspots and skin cancers by 65 per cent. UQ Medicine đź“–brnw.ch/21wQF33

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#UQ researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement 🌿 @UQScience AIBN Research QLD Alliance for Agriculture & Food Innovation #Uniquest brnw.ch/21wQGts

#UQ researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement 🌿 

@UQScience <a href="/AIBNatUQ/">AIBN Research</a> <a href="/QAAFI/">QLD Alliance for Agriculture & Food Innovation</a> #Uniquest
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Clinical trials, led by Carlos Salomon, of a simple blood test to detect early-stage ovarian cancer – key to boosting survival rates – will begin at #UQ later this year. UQ Medicine 📖 brnw.ch/21wQOPp

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Pregnancy risks like gestational diabetes, hypertension & other preterm problems could be detected as early as 11 weeks with a simple blood test developed by UQ researchers. It could save millions in healthcare costs every year. UQ News AIBN Research brnw.ch/21wR0sf

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Congratulations to the 24 #UQ researchers who have received more than $46 million from the @NHMRC’s Investigator Grants and Partnership Projects scheme. Read more: brnw.ch/21wR0Bt

Congratulations to the 24 #UQ researchers who have received more than $46 million from the @NHMRC’s Investigator Grants and Partnership Projects scheme.  Read more: brnw.ch/21wR0Bt
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Current tobacco laws allow toy shops to sell tobacco products and tobacconists to have enticing window displays of movie characters, toys and lollies, UQ researchers have found. @UQNews brnw.ch/21wRdlo

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20 #UQ subjects have been ranked in the global top 50 in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject QS World University Rankings #QSWUR #SubjectRankings More: brnw.ch/21wRhY0

20 #UQ subjects have been ranked in the global top 50 in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject <a href="/worlduniranking/">QS World University Rankings</a> #QSWUR #SubjectRankings 

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From cleaning up after major storms to preparing a pitch for the English cricket team – we celebrate the career of UQ Gatton grounds supervisor Steve Barakin, who retired on 20 March after more than 43 years tending to the campus. brnw.ch/21wRxXJ UQ Science

From cleaning up after major storms to preparing a pitch for the English cricket team – we celebrate the career of UQ Gatton grounds supervisor Steve Barakin, who retired on 20 March after more than 43 years tending to the campus.
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#UQ's A/Prof Emma Hamilton-Williams has co-led research which found improving the function of the gut microbiome may delay, or even prevent, the onset of type 1 diabetes. #FrazerInstUQ UQ Medicine đź“–brnw.ch/21wRKy1