Research into improving outcomes for Queensland children whose skeletal health has been compromised by diseases such as cancer or cystic fibrosis and associated therapies will be advanced by a high-tech device that measures body composition and bone...

20 February 2012
A study led by Dr Danielle Herbert, from the School of Population Health and Centre for Clinical Research, reveals that women who have been clinically diagnosed as infertile after 12 months of unsuccessfully trying for a baby may actually just need longer to conceive.

One-in-four women with a history of infertility can still end up having a baby without treatment, a new study from The University of Queensland shows.

20 February 2012

With the highest OP requirements in Queensland, The University of Queensland School of Nursing and Midwifery will welcome more than 200 new students into its undergraduate programs in 2012.

17 February 2012
UQ Clinical Research Centre's (UQCCR) Professor Nicholas Fisk led a team that has developed a world-first method for producing adult stem cells.

University of Queensland scientists have developed a world-first method for producing adult stem cells that will substantially impact patients who have a range of serious diseases.

13 February 2012

A new international study involving researchers from The University of Queensland (UQ) has found more than 1.2 million people died from malaria worldwide in 2010 – twice the number found in the most recent comprehensive study of the disease.

2 February 2012

University of Queensland researcher Dr Venerina Johnston has been awarded a grant to research the skills and behaviours needed by supervisors to help workers return to work after injury or illness.

19 January 2012

The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus today welcomes 90 new students to begin their studies in Medicine.

17 January 2012

A new Australian drug study published today in The Lancet has found that cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug globally, while opioid use is a major cause of death.

6 January 2012