THE CONVERSATION | A Sydney businessman was arrested on charges of “recklessly” engaging in foreign interference, but only disseminated publically available information. What does Australia’s raft of new laws mean for people who deal in open-source information?
UQ’s Sustainable Infrastructure Research Hub (SIRH) Director, Dr Cristyn Meath and an affiliate from UQ’s Professional Planner in Residence at the School of Architecture, Stephanie Wyeth joined leaders from industry, academia and government to share insights on sustainable hospitals at the Inaugural Health Innovation Precincts Summit.
Two publications, "Recommendations for the Application of ISO 19650 - Information Management Process and Responsibility Matrix - Vol 1" and "BIM in Tunnelling - Guideline for Bored Tunnels - Vol 1", were published at the World Tunnelling Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark.
On 19th August 2022, Dr Cristyn Meath from the Sustainable Infrastructure Research Hub (SIRH) presented to the APEC Investment Experts’ Group Workshop as part of the APEC Summit in Chiang Mai in Thailand.
Establishing a Global Knowledge Network for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure is an ambitious objective that requires the collaboration of top universities across the globe. The University of Queensland (UQ), Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI), and University College London (UCL) have come together to develop a research collaborative project that will address challenges facing the infrastructure sector.
As our cities continue to grow and face the challenges of climate change and population increases, the need for resilient and sustainable infrastructure becomes more pressing. This project aims to explore how underground space development and digital engineering can contribute to creating resilient and liveable communities.
RESEARCH | Electric vehicles have surged in Australia, meaning an increase in electricity demand for charging is inevitable. So, what does this mean for the future?
THE CONVERSATION | Dr Lauren Sanders examines two nuclear non-proliferation treaties to which Australia is a signatory, and how the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines squares with those commitments.
OPINION | Brisbane faces mobility challenges over the next decade, especially as the city prepares for an influx of tourists for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
ARTICLE | A University of Queensland and KPMG Australia study has found only 40 percent of Australians trust the use of artificial intelligence (AI) at work.
ARTICLE | CBEH researchers are trialling wearable technology to monitor responses to stress in the pharmacy workforce and their impact on medicine safety in Australian communities.
A new tool to help Australian businesses connect with the research sector has been launched by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, in collaboration with The University of Queensland (UQ), Queensland University of Technology and RMIT.
REPORT | Foundations have a long and rich history of supporting and driving significant and global “impact for good”. Tried and tested methods have left a legacy to be proud of, and new ones are showing promise as Foundations adapt to a rapidly changing world.
Two University of Queensland Faculty of Business, Economics and Law (BEL) professors have been elected as Fellows of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA) in recognition of their contributions to Australian society.
COMMENTARY | Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered the Australian Government’s first budget. Contact spoke to a range of UQ experts who shared their opinions about how the 2022 budget will impact various sectors across the country.
STUDY | Research co-led by Dr Andrea La Nauze from the UQ School of Economics has found sharing real-time air quality readings in developing countries can reduce air pollution and lead to lower mortality rates.
VIDEO | The Australian banking sector has undergone considerable changes in recent years sparked by natural disasters, a global pandemic and more. Join The Hon Anna Bligh AC and Adjunct Professor Bob Wigley as they discuss what the future holds for the Australian banking sector.
ARTICLE | Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian news cycles were dominated by facts, figures and statistics – case numbers, vaccination targets and death tolls.