Researchers at The University of Queensland are embarking on a project to improve the health of hundreds of millions of children by reducing the prevalence of the world’s most common gastro-intestinal parasites.

11 May 2011

UQ’s top nursing and midwifery staff and students have an extra reason to celebrate tomorrow’s International Nurses Day - they have just been recognised for their outstanding contributions to academic learning and teaching excellence

11 May 2011

Infant feeding was an unseen casualty of the recent Queensland natural disasters and researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ) want mothers to help them find out about the challenges they faced to help improve disaster planning.

4 May 2011

Fish oil supplements may help prevent muscle loss in breast cancer survivors, according to new University of Queensland research.

12 April 2011

A UQ interdisciplinary research team has been awarded $64,000 from the Alcohol Education and Research Foundation to conduct a one-year research project into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).

7 April 2011
Pharmatopia: A virtual reality learning resource for pharmacy students.

Pharmacy students at The University of Queensland (UQ) are learning how to how to do drug dosing calculations by working in a three-dimension virtual world.

3 April 2011

A ground-breaking report released today highlights the wide range of health care needs affecting older women.

31 March 2011

Autism researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ), along with Autism Queensland, are leading a national call for the establishment of a major cooperative research centre (CRC) to improve diagnosis and treatment of the increasingly common...

31 March 2011

A cancer-fighting antibody identified by a researcher working at The University of Queensland and Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) will today be used to treat the first patient, in a Phase 1 clinical trial.

24 March 2011

A world expert in using computational science to study disease is joining The University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience after receiving a $4 million fellowship to study chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancers.

4 March 2011

University of Queensland Diamantina Institute PhD student, Veronique Chachay, hopes to determine if a nutrient found in grape skin could hold the key to better managing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

7 February 2011

The University of Queensland’s Engineering research was one of many stand-out performers at UQ in the specialised categories of the Excellence in Research for Australia survey, released yesterday.

31 January 2011

Medical leaders at Australia’s major universities have called for a change that would revolutionise medical education, research and patient care in the nation’s top institutions.

19 January 2011