The export trade in Australian native flowers and foliage from Queensland is expected to grow into a $60 million industry in a decade through research and development programs in a new centre at The University of Queensland’s Gatton campus.
30 May 2003Some research into longevity attempts to deny the reality of death, according to Dr Malcolm Parker, Senior Lecturer in Ethics and Professional Development with The University of Queensland’s School of Medicine.
23 May 2003UQ’s 2003 Orientation in February will be packed with new and exciting activities to help students settle in to University life.
17 February 2003Intellectual property is expected to be a hotly debated issue at an international conference in Melbourne this week of the peak group representing research administrators.
25 November 2002A University of Queensland researcher who is working to arrest a serious Vitamin A deficiency in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) believes she may have uncovered an under-utilised weapon against chronic disease in Australia: bananas.
31 July 2001UQ Gatton is set to become the coaching development and educational centre for the horse industry with the Equestrian Federation of Australia Queensland Branch relocating its headquarters to The University of Queensland campus.
7 June 2001Computers that can comprehend natural language are no longer confined to realms of science fiction, according to University of Queensland cognitive scientist Dr Simon Dennis.
3 May 2001Queensland biotechnology research has been given a major boost with today's announcement of substantial funding for a world class structural biology facility.
31 October 2000The University of Queensland and the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) have launched a new joint technology management and e-business education venture in Singapore.
29 August 2000Music therapists are becoming accepted members of health teams in hospitals, schools and nursing homes rather than an added extra, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
24 August 2000University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor John Hay has denied media reports that students who have clearly failed exams will be allowed to graduate because of industrial action by a few staff.
8 December 1999A University of Queensland researcher who pioneered work into the cell biology of insulin action has been awarded the 1999 Glaxo Wellcome Australia Medal for breakthrough research applicable to human health.
9 November 1999The clear and consistent message from the Federal Government's Mortimer, West and Stocker Reports is that universities need to attract significant external funding, according to a new senior academic manager at the University of Queensland.
27 April 1998Despite the Asian currency crisis, a University of Queensland company has secured a substantial Malaysian Government grant for a collaborative project between the two countries.
25 February 1998The University of Queensland is playing a key role in the success of one of the State's major export industries, according to Mines and Energy Minister Tom Gilmore.
19 December 1997The University of Queensland has attracted 10 new fellowships in the 1998 Australian Research Council (ARC) fellowships round, the third highest number of fellowships funded nationally.
10 December 1997A Brisbane research team has made a major advance in the fundamental understanding of how the embryo grows in the crucial first few days of life.
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