A product created by scientists at The University of Queensland could make Chlamydia testing more accessible, particularly to those living in remote areas.

20 April 2009
Emeritus Professor Bradley

Principals from across Qld attended a forum at UQ with special guest Emeritus Professor Denise Bradley, lead author of the Review of Australian Higher Education.

1 April 2009
Turtle on Heron Island

It seems we’re not the only ones struggling to adapt to the summer weather – UQ researchers have found the increased temperatures may be affecting turtles too.

25 February 2009
Dr Strathearn

When a mother breastfeeds she is essentially protecting her child from herself, according to UQ researcher and developmental paediatrician, Dr Lane Strathearn.

22 January 2009

Researchers from The University of Queensland have found hairy caterpillars are responsible for causing abortions in Australian mares.

15 December 2008

It will be a case of two student valedictorians at the same University of Queensland ceremony when Tom Gole and Kavita Paw graduate on Monday.

12 December 2008

New facilities located at UQ’s Gatton Campus will help researchers determine why some foods are better for us than others.

6 October 2008

A study conducted at the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research has contributed to a major breakthrough in understanding the cause of schizophrenia.

11 August 2008

Researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute are set to conduct a world-first clinical trial into the link between prenatal vitamin D levels and schizophrenia prevalence.

31 July 2008

For the majority of students the thought of starting a university degree is challenging enough, but for Cherese Cox it also included relocating and juggling time between work, study and her two young children.

17 July 2008

A Brisbane-based artist with a passion for academia will present the guest address for students graduating from the University of Queensland on Wednesday evening.

15 July 2008

It may have taken a decade but Brisbane Lions midfielder and three-time AFL Premiership player Luke Power now has a UQ degree to his name.

14 July 2008

An historical account of the Brisbane Exhibition has revealed much more about Queensland than its love of show bags, fairy floss and cattle displays.

11 July 2008

The University of Queensland has launched a new merit-based scholarships package for students starting university in 2009.

3 July 2008

The announcement of the 2008 Fulbright Scholars has reinforced The University of Queensland’s status as a hub of international academic exchange.

17 June 2008

As if undertaking a full-time degree in veterinary science wasn’t enough, a group of UQ Vet students have given up their Sundays in an effort to improve pet health.

8 May 2008

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has engaged the University of Queensland Social Research Centre (UQSRC) to evaluate its overseas policing operations.

10 April 2008

Research at the cutting edge of biomedical sciences will be discussed in a public lecture to be held on April 2 at the Queensland Brain Institute.

26 March 2008

The University of Queensland’s successful exhibit of Lockhart River Aboriginal art is continuing its international tour with a two-month showing at the University of Virginia.

14 January 2008

A novel approach to fighting exotic weed, African Lovegrass, has won UQ PhD student Jennifer Firn a $10000 grant from the Federal Government.

17 October 2007