Australian female adolescents still rate tanned skin as more important than minimising the risk of getting skin cancer, according to a University of Queensland study released today.

5 December 2000

Patients suffering from Ross River virus disease do not relapse, as is commonly thought. The results come from the PhD project of University of Queensland researcher Dr Dave Harley.

6 October 2000

Crocodiles have a unique set of "teeth-like" heart valves thought to allow them to stay underwater for extended periods, according to breakthrough University of Queensland research.

24 August 2000

The world's first known identical koala twins have been born and successfully reared in their mother's pouch at the Koala Study Program's facilities at The University of Queensland.

20 February 2000