The world’s oceans are becoming more acid, with potentially devastating consequences for corals and the marine organisms that build reefs and provide much of the Earth’s breathable oxygen.
17 October 2007The latest book by acclaimed Australian author Dr David Malouf, AO, will be launched at The University of Queensland on Monday, June 4.
30 May 2007History will be carved at The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus this week when artwork by a patient of the former Ipswich Hospital for the Insane is celebrated.
26 June 2006A child’s social environment may have only a modest effect on whether very young children become depressed, according to new Australian research.
31 May 2005Indigo Willing met her new family at the Sydney Airport in 1972, hours after being whisked away from a Vietnamese orphanage.
22 March 2005A University of Queensland researcher has been awarded $850,000 by one of Australia’s largest private, charitable, medical foundations to develop ways to inhibit head and neck cancers, the fifth most common cancer worldwide.
28 July 2004Engineering a major change in the way officials in Thailand manage their health system is the aim of $3.2 million project to be led by University of Queensland researchers.
29 August 2003A masterstroke collaboration between a Brisbane kindergarten and a university art museum has culminated in a new book launched in mid-July this year.
24 July 2003Former Governor-General The Honourable Sir William Patrick Deane AC KBE will be awarded an Honorary Doctorate at UQ’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law (BEL) graduation ceremony tomorrow (Thursday, May 29).
28 May 2003A program involving University of Queensland researchers has dramatically boosted literacy rates in a cohort of almost 700 Queensland high school students.
24 October 2002Breastfed children are more intelligent, according to the latest findings of a joint University of Queensland–Mater Hospital longitudinal study.
25 September 2002The mental and physical wellbeing of 21-year-old Australians is to be analysed in an extraordinary longitudinal study that began when these young people were still in the womb.
2 January 2002The University of Queensland is attracting large numbers of undergraduate and postgraduate students to programs on terrorism issues and related problems of international security and conflict resolution.
27 September 2001One of the most significant poets currently writing in the English language, Dr Peter Porter, will receive an honorary Doctor of Letters degree, and be guest speaker at one of two University of Queensland graduation ceremonies tonight.
24 May 2001Postnatal depression is relatively rare, according to a University of Queensland study.
2 March 20001997 Nobel Laureate in Physics William Phillips will be guest speaker at a free University of Queensland public lecture on Monday, February 7.
20 January 2000Sir Gerard Brennan, former Chief Justice of Australia's High Court, will be honoured by the University of Queensland with a new chair in law to be established in his name.
25 March 1999Up to 25 percent of child behaviour problems may be attributed to mothers smoking in early pregnancy, according to a University of Queensland study.
7 January 1999Internationally renowned photographer, author and performer William Yang will receive an honorary Doctor of Letters at a University of Queensland 6.15pm graduation ceremony on December 18.
14 December 1998Emeritus Professor John Kerr AO, Keith McDonald OBE, William Yang and Dr Cathryn Mittelheuser will each receive an honorary degree from UQ.
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