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Women in engineering
UQ is continuing to strengthen its position as the university of choice for women studying engineering after securing a partnership with Parsons Brinckerhoff.
Art helps uncover lost culture
A new study, involving researchers from UQ, has shed light on the disappearance of a pre-historic culture, predating present day aboriginal inhabitants.
Money versus status
A study by UQ economists, published in the Oxford Economic Papers journal, has found that women follow the money and men seek status.
Studying a bug's life
UQ honours student Gurion Ang is conducting research into how insects could hold the key to Australia's food security.
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Solar eclipse in Queensland
Dr Andrew Stephenson of UQ's School of Maths and Physics filed this report from Cairns.
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Facts + Figures
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– number of countries that offer UQ's award-winning Triple P – Positive Parenting Program developed by Professor Matt Sanders
30%
– the percentage increase in crop production that scientists from UQ and partners in the Queensland Government aim to achieve through an international food security research collaboration
$64,000
- amount a UQ interdisciplinary team has been awarded to conduct research into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
116,463
- number of visits to the new UQ Jobs recruitment website since it was launched in March 2011
