The remarkable eyes of a marine crustacean could inspire the next generation of DVD and players, according to new research from The University of Queensland.
26 October 2009
Even parasite-eating fish recognise the benefits of good advertising, UQ research has found.
9 July 2009
Scientists from The University of Queensland are asking tourists to help monitor the health of reefs worldwide.
30 April 2009
A University of Queensland researcher has returned from where no person has been before – deep in the western Pacific.
29 April 2009University of Queensland deep sea research has dug up an insight into the evolutionary past of some of the earliest animals.
21 November 2008University of Queensland research has identified a completely new type of vision never seen before in the animal world – and it is probably all about sex.
20 March 2008UQ researchers have shown that stingrays, once thought to be colour-blind, may be capable of seeing in colour.
10 April 2007The University of Queensland is backing a program aimed at tracking the health of coral reefs around the world.
27 March 2007A new frontier in marine science is about to be crossed when Australia’s surrounding deep sea is explored using manned submersibles for the first time.
5 December 2006The University of Queensland has performed exceptionally well in the Australian Research Council funding scheme, consistent with its status as one of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities.
11 October 2006It`s well known that humans dress up to attract the opposite sex, but what about animals? Well according to a University of Queensland researcher Australian animals are even more proactive in their quest for the perfect partner.
13 October 2005The University of Queensland has again topped the nation’s universities in funding from the first round of the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) 2005 Linkage Projects announced today (November 17).
17 November 2004An international research study has found evidence that shrimp may positively glow at the thought of sex.
14 November 2003Around 800 Faculty of Biological and Chemical Sciences graduands will receive their degrees at two ceremonies in The University of Queensland’s new $20 million UQ Centre on Monday, December 9.
5 December 2002A study conducted at UQ by British and Australian scientists found that budgerigars showed a significant sexual preference for mates with fluorescent plumage.
4 January 2002A scientist working on ways of putting a "prawn into space" is among nine winners of the 2001 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards, announced at a ceremony at Customs House in Brisbane last night.
13 September 2001Dr Justin Marshall is studying how animals such as reef fish, parrots such as budgerigars, and even poison arrow frogs use colour for communication.
12 September 2001University of Queensland PhD student Ulrike Siebeck has won a doctoral fellowship to study fish off Lizard Island.
14 January 2000University of Queensland PhD student Ulrike Siebeck puts mermaids to shame in her diving and fish-catching abilities.
3 September 1999Nine days in a state-of-the-art underwater "house" which enables scientists to live and work in the ocean for weeks at a time has advanced a University of Queensland's researcher's Great Barrier Reef studies.
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