Eleven University of Queensland researchers have been honoured as international leaders in their fields at a ceremony today.

13 April 2010

The largest physics meeting in the world is happening this week in Portland Oregon, with more than 10,000 physicists, innumerable cups of coffee, and more than 7500 papers being presented.

19 March 2010

UQ physicists and Harvard chemists have teamed up to build a quantum computer that could have profound implications for wider science.

7 January 2010

Two UQ physicists have taken to the big screen to explain how the weird and wonderful world of quantum principles is being tamed to advance our future technologies.

15 October 2009

As humans face the challenges of a climate change, one UQ researcher is turning to the insect world for some clues to adapting to a changing environment.

24 September 2009
2009 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Award winners

The University of Queensland has paid tribute to its emerging research leaders, awarding $685,000 at the annual UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards tonight (Tuesday, September 22).

22 September 2009

Promising new University of Queensland research projects have the potential to revolutionise a diversity of industries, including healthcare, security, chemical, horticulture, energy and electronics.

16 June 2009

A group of PhD students from UQ’s School of Physical Sciences have sparked a new network of young researchers interested in optical and laser sciences.

2 December 2008

The School of Political Science and International Studies at UQ will host two of Australia’s most important conferences for political scientists in July.

25 June 2008

A Swiss marine biologist and an Australian quantum physicist have found that a species of shrimp from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, can see a world invisible to all other animals.

14 May 2008

The participants in the Australia 2020 Summit have been announced and The University of Queensland will be well represented.

2 April 2008

University of Queensland researchers are among an international team to have made the first ever execution of a quantum calculation, a major step towards building the first quantum computers.

12 December 2007

University of Queensland researchers have identified microbial remains in some of the oldest preserved organic matter on Earth, confirmed to be 3.5 billion years-old.

7 August 2007

The University of Queensland has received the largest share of funding in the country for Australian Research Council Linkage project grants.

22 May 2007

University of Queensland research is turning conventional wisdom about spousal abuse on its head.

16 March 2007

The University of Queensland has cemented its reputation as a world-class research and teaching institution, luring five American scholars to study on campus under the prestigious Fulbright Program.

15 February 2007

Pepfactants® won $100,000 to progress their materials science breakthrough at the UQ Business School Enterprize competition last week, Friday October 13.

16 October 2006

UQ scientist Devon Biggerstaff is investigating ways to manipulate light in a process that will help shape future supercomputers and optics.

12 September 2006

One of Australia’s most acclaimed international stage directors, who will address The University of Queensland-hosted World Shakespeare Congress next week, sees the Bard’s religious “neutrality” as an antidote for modern tensions.

7 July 2006

The quality and depth of research at The University of Queensland and the quality of UQ’s research environment has been recognised with the award of six prestigious Australian Research Council Federation Fellowships.

11 May 2006