About 97 per cent of 4000 international scientific papers analysed in a University of Queensland-led study were rated as endorsing human-caused global warming.

8 May 2013
Maps of a mouse brain can now be more detailed than ever before.

Hopes for a cure for many brain diseases may rest on the humble mouse, now that scientists can map the rodents’ brains more thoroughly than ever before.

29 April 2013

Researchers at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, The University of Queensland and Hunan Institute of Parasitic Diseases have reported huge success with a cartoon DVD promoting hygiene across rural China.

26 April 2013
Algal bioreactors at the Solar Biofuels Research Centre

Premier Campbell Newman will progress Queensland research into renewable energy when he today (Tuesday 9 April) opens an advanced solar biofuels pilot plant designed to develop microalgae-based systems as a source of clean fuel.

9 April 2013
From switching lights off to responding to campus emergencies, UQ security works round-the-clock to keep the University safe.

An elderly Indooroopilly woman believes she is alive today because of the work of The University of Queensland's security staff.

18 March 2013
Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro, ‘Future Remnant’ 2011, dinosaur fossil replica, IKEA furnishings, cable binding, 285 x 180 x 485 cm irreg. 
Courtesy of the artists and Nature Morte, Berlin and Gallery Barry Keldoulis, Sydney and © the artists

An entire aeroplane arrived at The University of Queensland, piece by piece, to feature in the first Australian survey exhibition of collaborative artists, Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro.

14 March 2013
Peace Award: Marianne Hanson.

A University of Queensland academic has been rewarded for her commitment to peace.

22 February 2013
UQ Chancellor John Story congratulates Chancellor's Award winner Melissa Glendenning, Operations Manager at Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation.

Professional staff play a vital role in supporting teaching, research and engagement at The University of Queensland, a contribution that today was recognised through the prestigious Chancellor’s Awards.

21 February 2013

Snorkelling, kayaking and beach cricket were just some of the team building activities residential staff at The University of Queensland’s Gatton Campus took part in during a six-day training program.

18 February 2013

People with Parkinson’s disease who receive Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy in the early stages of the condition will benefit from a significant increase in quality of life, a revolutionary study from The New England Journal of Medicine has...

13 February 2013
UQ Head of the School of Social Science Professor David Trigger (left) and UQ archaeologist Professor Marshall Weisler (right), play host at the launch of a book from prize-winning author Professor Jared Diamond, (middle) visiting from the University of California, Los Angeles.

The University of Queensland, in partnership with Brisbane’s Better Bookshops, recently played host to a book launch and public lecture from visionary prize-winning author, Professor Jared Diamond.

5 February 2013
Like humans, giraffes choose who they want to hang out with. Photo taken by UQ's Kerryn Carter of giraffes at Etosha National Park.

Studying social relationships among female giraffes may provide essential information for the management and conservation of the species, a study by The University of Queensland (UQ) has found.

23 January 2013
Edward Walton graduated at the UQ Gatton campus yesterday

Twenty two students are taking the next step in their careers after graduating from the Queensland Certificate in Agriculture (QCA) at The University of Queensland (UQ) yesterday.

13 December 2012
Lourdes D'Cruz and baby Hannah.

New graduate Lourdes D’Cruz would have had a good excuse for extending her thesis submission deadline – considering her baby’s due date fell on the very same day.

10 December 2012
Mr Binh Ho and Professor Bhesh Bhandari

Materials scientists from The University of Queensland (UQ) are set to revolutionise the fresh fruit industry with a new technology that converts gases into a powder form.

27 November 2012

An exhibition showcasing the diverse, quirky and often surprising nature of contemporary art opens at The University of Queensland Art Museum on Friday, 7 December.

23 November 2012

A University of Queensland researcher today won the $25,000 Centenary Institute, Lawrence Creative Prize (CILC Prize) at a function in Sydney

15 November 2012

UQ international student, Sofia Robleda, is looking to recruit 150 Australian residents aged 50 years and above to take part in a quality of life and well-being study.

12 November 2012
UQ PhD student Kate Hayward from the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences helps a stroke patient use SMART Arm, a device developed by UQ and James Cook University to assist stroke survivors with their rehabilitation.

A non-robotic device that helps stroke survivors regain upper limb movement is expected to be commercially available in Australia within the next 12 months.

9 November 2012
UQ's Master of Development Practice graduate Nguyen Thi Le Huyen is the 2012 winner of the UQ-Vietnam Professional Development Seminar Series Alumni Award.

Master of Development Practice graduate, from The University of Queensland, Nguyen Thi Le Huyen is the 2012 winner of the UQ-Vietnam PDSS Alumni Award.

8 November 2012