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ARTICLE | What legal standards apply to the use of authonomous weapons? How is legal responsibility and accountability distributed between the State, its agents, designers and manufacturers?

ARTICLE | Australia had no counter-terrorism laws before 9/11 and now we have 92. UQ's Dr Rebecca Ananian-Welsh and Griffith University's Keiran Hardy examine if the new laws have actually made us safer.

ARTICLE | While the UN urged Australia to end the use of coal by 2030, export prices are rising. Economics Professor John Quiggin argues that despite the demand of global markets, decarbonising our own backyard is achievable.

JOURNAL ARTICLE | Our researchers Dr Marcin Sowa and Prof Luke Connelly, in collaboration with colleagues from the Faculty of Medicine, have identified a new opportunity for keeping Australians out of the hospital.

ARTICLE | Professor John Quiggin explores how the framing of vaccine passports can affect whether Australians see them as a carrot or stick.

ARTICLE | UQ experts weigh in on legislation expected to be introduced into Queensland Parliament in September 2021.

ARTICLE | UQ Associate Professor Paul Harpur and Peter D. Blanck of Syracuse University argue that university students have had to be vaccinated against other diseases, and COVID-19 is no different.

ARTICLE | Professor John Quiggin argues that the divestment movement has been a key factor in BHP getting out of the carbon-based fuel industry.

INTERVIEW | Disadvantaged children receive criminal sanctions after committing crimes of necessity.

STUDY | Discovering ways to get farmers to boost their revenue and sustainability through environmental offsets.

ARTICLE | Who’s Liberal? What’s Labor? Professor Graeme Orr argues the new bill to give established parties control of their names is poorly drafted and full of holes.

ARTICLE | Producers and manufacturers need to join the circular economy to save coastal communities from overwhelming plastic waste.

ARTICLE | A recent study into understanding how students respond to autonomy can inform recovery strategies from pandemic-related learning losses and help predict their success.

ARTICLE | Our expert predictions for revolutions in health care, sustainability, trust and governance, and service innovation.

ARTICLE | UQ experts weigh in on the idea of a vaccine passport

ARTICLE | Why do most economists support policies of aggressive suppression or elimination of COVID-19?

VIDEO | industry and academic experts share opportunities and challenges around the implementation of key sustainability practices and principles such as environmental offsets and circular economy.

How does Bitcoin actually work? Is it a good investment? And what on earth is Dogecoin?

ARTICLE | Professor John Quiggin compares Australia's lack of investment in renewables with other nations.

JOURNAL ARTICLE | In the Harvard Business Review, experts discuss AI models and tools as an alternative approach to standard quantitative surveys for understanding what customers think and feel.