Australia’s tropical mammals are in trouble, with a quarter of species suffering serious decline since 1970, and the devastation evident in iconic areas such as Kakadu National Park.
20 June 2013
Vampire bat venom could hold the key to new treatments for stroke and high blood pressure.
20 June 2013
Crucial knowledge on how Queensland koalas adapt to heat, cope with habitat loss and transmit common diseases will be the focus of five research projects.
11 June 2013
Dane Moores was one of 20 young Australians recognised for their talent and vision at a gala dinner in Melbourne for the 2013 Australian Leadership Awards.
29 May 2013
A 20 million-year-old fossil skull identified as a ‘pocket-sized’ ancestor of the bandicoot will give insights into the future of Australia’s modern endangered animals.
15 May 2013
University of Queensland’s archaeology students are able to dig up the ancient past and investigate contemporary murder scenes, thanks to a $340,000 purpose-built outdoor teaching area that includes a projectile firing range.
13 May 2013The University of Queensland celebrated the graduation of almost 100 Rotary Peace Fellows - many of whom are now working on peace and rebuilding projects around the world.
1 May 2013As the 2014-2018 Anzac Centenary approaches, University of Queensland (UQ) researchers are exploring how Anzac museum and heritage experiences can help Australians develop a sense of national identity.
23 April 2013
Beer brewing is a serious business for students at The University of Queensland (UQ).
19 April 2013
UQ researchers have found that sexiness doesn’t have to be a burden, at least not if you’re a male threadfin rainbowfish.
18 April 2013
A University of Queensland researcher has found the potential for Australian doctors to prescribe expensive antivenom to snake bite victims who don’t need it.
15 April 2013A University of Queensland (UQ) physicist has been able to clarify the limits imposed by the famous uncertainty principle of quantum theory.
8 April 2013Men who become fathers at 50 or older are more likely to have grandchildren with autism compared to younger grandfathers, according to a joint international study.
20 March 2013The University of Queensland is leading the way in meeting new national teaching standards aimed at boosting the quality of graduate teachers.
19 March 2013A world-first scientific study has found that the world’s coral reefs are being weakened by microscopic borers and will erode more rapidly as the oceans warm and acidify.
19 March 2013
A University of Queensland researcher has been honoured with a Prime Minister’s Endeavour Asia Award that will expand her research into mindfulness for adolescents with mental health disorders in Hong Kong.
15 March 2013Researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ) and CSIRO are investigating people’s responses to environmental communication based on their personal beliefs.
13 March 2013Low back pain sufferers can receive free clinical services from the Low Back Pain and Prevention Program at The University of Queensland.
7 March 2013Australian researchers are harnessing a world-first scientific discovery to develop a stress-test for coral, to measure how coral reefs are being impacted by pressures from climate change and human activity.
27 February 2013Researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ) have designed a relationship education program to help couples combat the stresses of military life.
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