The University of Queensland has ranked second in the nation in the prestigious 2004 Australian Research Council Federation Fellowships announced today by Minister for Education, Science and Training Dr Brendan Nelson.

16 June 2004

A world-class facility for research into livestock health and production will be built at The University of Queensland’s Gatton Campus following the announcement of $9.5 million in funding from the State Government.

8 June 2004

The University of Queensland stands to be at the forefront of drug development with the announcement of funding for Australia’s first integrated preclinical testing facility.

8 June 2004

Volunteers are being sought for University of Queensland research looking at how young people cope with having a parent who has a disability or illness.

4 May 2004

Arts and mobile phones may seem like a strange pairing but The University of Queensland’s Arts Faculty is dialling into the cutting edge of mobile communications.

5 April 2004

The University of Queensland’s Moreton Bay Research Station on North Stradbroke Island is happy to announce a new arrival to their little team – a female brown-banded cat shark.

12 March 2004

Researchers from The University of Queensland’s School of Music are seeking first-time mothers for a project exploring music and babies.

13 February 2004

University of Queensland researchers have confirmed the theory life once existed on Mars.

5 February 2004

A child’s long-term health might already be affected by the social and economic characteristics of their family by age 14, according to new research.

13 January 2004

The University of Queensland will offer more than 300 new scholarships this year as part of the Federal Government’s higher education reforms.

8 January 2004

The work of young health and medical researchers at The University of Queensland has been given a boost this week with 21 scholarships and fellowships announced.

10 December 2003

Can a frog that is known to bury itself in mud for months on end hold the key to avoiding muscle wastage in people with broken bones?

10 December 2003

By bringing together some of the best minds and some of the best facilities for drug research in the country, The University of Queensland’s new Chair of Molecular Pharmacology is hoping to save thousands of lives.

9 December 2003

An international research study has found evidence that shrimp may positively glow at the thought of sex.

14 November 2003

University of Queensland researchers have shown for the first time a link between mangrove dieback and a common canegrowing herbicide.

3 November 2003

The University of Queensland’s internationally celebrated HyShot™ program has been given its own rocket boost through an Australian Research Council (ARC) grant of almost $2 million announced this week.

16 October 2003

The University of Queensland topped the nation’s universities in funding from the first round of Australian Research Council’s Linkage Projects announced today.

15 October 2003

Talk economics and finance to some people and it’s almost a ticket to an early bedtime.

14 October 2003

The desirability of scientists coming to Australia – “the brain gain” – is a no-brainer. But is the departure of scientists an obvious bad thing? Graham Mitchell says no.

25 September 2003

A new direction in the way we look after our animals is the aim for Australia’s first Professor of Animal Welfare.

23 September 2003