CNF Board Chairman Dr Dave Simons with CNF Director Professor Daryl Joyce and Dr Aila Keto with the new CD-ROM

UQ’s Centre for Native Floriculture (CNF) has released their latest learning tool to help new growers develop a better understanding of the industry.

10 March 2009
Professor Thomas

Vaccines for cancers, better pain relief and getting people off the couch and exercising are some of The University of Queensland research programs given a multi-million dollar boost today.

6 February 2009

In response to recent cases of human trafficking in Far North Queensland, UQ researchers are visiting Townsville and Cairns this week to investigate and present preliminary findings at public forums. The Cairns public forum is tonight.

6 February 2009
Associate Professor Robert Beeton

Staff, alumni and students associated with The University of Queensland have been honoured in the Australia Day awards.

27 January 2009

A cure for debilitating genetic diseases such as Huntington's disease, Friedreich's ataxia and Fragile X syndrome is a step closer to reality, thanks to a recent scientific breakthrough.

20 January 2009

Overweight and obese adolescents aged between 10 and 17 years can take part in a new innovative weight management program being conducted in Brisbane and Ipswich.

16 January 2009

University of Queensland research has found one of Australia’s iconic animals is not a shadow of its former self.

11 December 2008

UQ’s Human Trafficking Working Group has launched a website providing background, case reports, publications and presentations on human trafficking in Australia.

5 December 2008

The potential of using more realistic models in the mass media in place of ultra-thin and ultra-muscular images is the focus of research by UQ PhD candidate Phillippa Diedrichs.

19 November 2008

Indonesian students from The University of Queensland are embarking on an ambitious plan to collect 1.5 tonnes of books to help disadvantaged kids back home.

3 November 2008

A group of UQ students have won an international award for the intuitive design of an emergency bamboo shelter, which could be your saving grace when a natural disaster strikes.

29 October 2008

An innovative system for quickly and safely stringing high tension powerlines is a finalist in UQ Business School's $100,000 Enterprize business plan competition this week.

14 October 2008

A new lightweight LED screen developed by UQ Business School's Enterprize business plan competition finalist, LAADtech, proposes to make outdoor advertising more versatile and easier to install.

14 October 2008

Health professionals from across Australia will meet in Brisbane tomorrow at a University of Queensland conference focused on prevention and treatment of childhood obesity and eating disorders.

9 October 2008

Standing at a height of four storeys, Out of Mind, the contemporary artwork on display in UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute, is certainly not out of sight.

30 September 2008

UQ English Literature graduate and 2008 Emerging Queensland Author winner Amy Vought Barker knows all too well how it feels to be stereotyped by a postcode, and has used her childhood experiences to pen her first novel Omega Park.

19 September 2008

Imprezzeo, an image-search software company established by university tech-transfer company, UniQuest, has launched into the global market with its innovative platform technology developed by researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ) and the...

9 September 2008

The legacy of Steve Irwin lives on at The University of Queensland, two years after the Crocodile Hunter’s tragic death on September 4.

4 September 2008

The University of Queensland has continued its collaboration with Australia Zoo, capturing and tagging 15 large estuarine crocodiles in Far North Queensland in August.

1 September 2008

A top-level reorganisation at The University of Queensland will target better links with alumni, schools and industry.

3 August 2008