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UQ awarded medical funding
The University of Queensland researchers receive $40 million in National Health and Medical Research Council grants.
UQ Teaching & Learning Week
The University of Queensland has honoured its outstanding teachers as part of Teaching & Learning Week.
Shrimps see the future of DVDs
Research has discovered mantis shrimps see a special form of light, a finding which may improve devices such as DVD players.
Gates funding backs projects
A portable device to diagnose malaria is among UQ projects to receive funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
See
Check out Heron Island Research Station in a series of photos in our photo gallery.
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Watch
Watch the Discovery at UQ video, an introduction to a handful of well-over 2000 UQ researchers.
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Discovery
- UQ researchers first in the world to solve the genetic code of canola
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- UQ medical research in good shape
- Coal in the Commonwealth study: points to the future of coal in Australia
- UQ’s biotechnology responds to global change
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Facts + Figures
2232
number of participants in landmark UQ same-sex relationship research, which saw a majority choose marriage as their personal preference for relationship recognition.
1989
- the last premiership trophy won by a University soccer team before UQ's Metro 1 outfit took out the 2009 Football Brisbane Metro Cup recently.
$3.2
million – cost of renovations at UQ's Zelman Cowen Building which includes new student-friendly facilities for the School of Architecture.
443
- number of delegates that attended the recent Asia-Pacific Model UN Conference (AMUNC) held for the first time in Queensland at UQ's St Lucia campus.











