Nickel mining a serious concern for climate action, reveals study
Land clearing for nickel mines is causing a more severe threat to the climate than initially thought, a study led by a University of Queensland researcher has found.
The University of Queensland was founded in 1909. The student body for graduate and undergraduate is more than 37,000. The UQ is a premier research center for molecular biology and biomedical research. UQ is noted for its high-tech emphasis and research centers devoted to various high level research in cancer, cells and technology. Environmental research is another accomplishment of UQ.
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Land clearing for nickel mines is causing a more severe threat to the climate than initially thought, a study led by a University of Queensland researcher has found.
Earth Sciences
Jan 21, 2025
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Sports betting has historically been considered an overwhelmingly male pursuit—but those odds could be about to change, a University of Queensland study has found. The work is published in the Journal of Australian Studies.
Social Sciences
Jan 13, 2025
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Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia, according to research published in the International Journal of Parasitology.
Plants & Animals
Jan 7, 2025
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The full cost of recovering all of Australia"s threatened animals and plants has been calculated for the first time.
Ecology
Jan 7, 2025
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A study reveals corals must be within only a few meters of each other to successfully reproduce, leaving them vulnerable in a warming world.
Plants & Animals
Dec 17, 2024
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Researchers have discovered a rare example of "great fish parenting" with a common coral reef species found to actively protect their young by eating parasites.
Plants & Animals
Dec 12, 2024
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A University of Queensland-led study shows greenhouse gas emissions from tourism have been growing more than two times faster than those from the rest of the global economy. The research is published in Nature Communications.
Environment
Dec 10, 2024
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New research has revealed less than a quarter of the remaining tropical rainforests around the globe can safeguard thousands of threatened species from extinction.
Plants & Animals
Dec 9, 2024
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An interdisciplinary collaboration between condensed-matter, quantum-optics and particle physicists has the potential to crack the search for low-mass dark matter. The proposed quantum detector builds on EQUS studies of elementary ...
General Physics
Dec 6, 2024
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University of Queensland research has found antimicrobial usage is significantly higher in affluent communities in Australia. Samples have been collected from 50 wastewater treatment plants in locations across Australia servicing ...
Environment
Dec 6, 2024
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