Almost half the children in some Queensland schools can have head lice at the same time, according to a University of Queensland lecturer.
27 March 2001Hobart poet Anthony Lawrence has won the 2001 Josephine Ulrick National Poetry Prize for his work entitled 'Rain'.
28 February 2001The University of Queensland has welcomed the Federal Government's $117 million funding commitment to a national rural health education and training network.
9 February 2001Discovery of an "unzipper" gene may lead to techniques for reversing colorectal cancer, according to a series of upcoming research publications. Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the western world, with 1 in 30 Australians...
22 January 2001Researchers from the Universities of Queensland and Texas have used a state-of-the-art analytic technique to determine for the first time how the pattern of gene expression in the human brain is affected by chronic alcoholism.
15 December 2000A researcher whose team has developed a surgical technique to improve heart bypass operations will be guest speaker at a UQ graduation ceremony on December 6.
5 December 2000A new University of Queensland study has confirmed the importance of physiotherapy for optimising physical recovery after breast cancer surgery.
23 October 2000A University of Queensland researcher is helping to compile the first on-line database of Australian theatre.
11 March 2000Internationally-acclaimed actor and newly-appointed adjunct professor in the English Department Bille Brown will run workshops for drama students at The University of Queensland from March 27-31.
7 March 2000University of Queensland researchers are leading an international effort to save Malaysia's Green Turtle population.
22 October 1999The University of Queensland's $1.8 million Student Centre will be officially opened on Monday, October 18.
18 October 1999University of Queensland researchers have discovered a group of blood parasites with potential as biological control agents for a snake plague on Guam.
10 February 1999Research into Brisbane's urbanisation, regulation of company takeovers and autistic children's understanding of emotion are among projects attracting $161,000 in grants from the University of Queensland Foundation Ltd next year.
22 December 1998Queensland's Cultural Heritage Branch Director Helen Gregory will be guest speaker at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on December 21.
17 December 1998Bond University and the University of Queensland jointly announced today that they had reached agreement upon a commercial arrangement that would enable Bond University Limited to purchase its Robina campus, both land and buildings.
11 December 1998Chair of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Professor Vicki Sara will be guest speaker at one of two University of Queensland graduation ceremonies at Mayne Hall, St Lucia on Friday, August 7.
6 August 1998Mention the word 'shark' and most people think 'Jaws', Steven Spielberg, shark attacks, and the need to vacate the water rather quickly.
12 February 1998Every night from October to March, PhD student Mark Hamann and research assistant Matt Forrest work from dusk to dawn on the tropical Heron Island beach, their yellow miner's helmet lamps showing the way for up to 100 tourists at a time to follow.
12 February 1998More than 50 high school students will converge on the University's School of Journalism on November 17-18 to learn how to write, edit and publish their own newspapers on the Internet.
13 November 1997A University of Queensland researcher has received a four-year $3.9million grant to establish an Australian arm of an international bowel cancer registry.
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