The image of Australians as a group of flat-screen-TV-loving materialists is grossly overstated, a public policy lecturer will tell an audience at The Brisbane Institute seminar series tomorrow night (Tuesday, June 17).
16 June 2008University of Queensland researchers have made a ground-breaking discovery that produces highly efficient miniature crystals which could revolutionise the way we harvest and use solar energy.
29 May 2008A 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 2008Ecologists are weighing up the costs of conserving global biodiversity with a new study.
29 April 2008Two University of Queensland researchers have been acknowledged as being among the country’s top scientists after being elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science.
25 March 2008If you are boating in Moreton Bay and happen to see what appears like a man pointing a rifle at dolphins, don't panic, it's all in the name of research.
15 February 2008University of Queensland vets are among the first in Australia to perform keyhole surgery on dogs.
14 February 2008Three researchers from The University of Queensland have been recognised in the inaugural National Health and Medical Research Council Awards.
12 December 2007University 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 2007University of Queensland researchers have clipped the wings of the idea that the ancestors of modern birds were tree dwellers.
16 November 2007Green snags and simulated pig noises are being used to keep feral pigs from tearing up the Daintree Rainforest.
24 October 2007A who’s who of established and emerging Australian artists are in the running for the nation’s first self-portrait prize, which has been established by The University of Queensland and will be announced on October 20.
15 October 2007Seven promising University of Queensland researchers have been honoured with awards totalling $505,000 at the 2007 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards held at Brisbane Customs House.
18 September 2007Outstanding researchers and their achievements will be celebrated next week at The University of Queensland.
14 September 2007A scientist who helped discover the gene that determines sex in mammals is one of three University of Queensland researchers who have received one of the highest academic accolades in Australia.
22 May 2007The University of Queensland has received the largest share of funding in the country for Australian Research Council Linkage project grants.
22 May 2007Giving psychologists a better awareness of Indigenous issues and a travelling science show are the recipients of this year’s University of Queensland’s Vice-Chancellor’s Equity and Diversity Awards.
16 May 2007Needle-free injections and making electricity from sewage are just two examples of innovative University of Queensland research to receive almost $5 million in funding over the long weekend.
8 May 2007University of Queensland researchers have shown for the first time older women who exercise are more likely to not get stiff or painful joints.
19 April 2007University of Queensland research has shown Australians are more likely to be homophobic than racist.
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