A Queensland Brain Institute-led team has identified a molecule that plays a key role in establishing the major nerve connections between each side of the adult brain.
24 May 2006The University of Queensland Press (UQP) has received a staggering six nominations for the 2006 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Awards.
24 May 2006People who fear needles may one day have no need to fear the doctor, with the help of a funding injection for The University of Queensland`s Professor Mark Kendall.
11 April 2006Brothers and sisters are more powerful role models than friends or parents when it comes to teenage drinking and smoking, research shows.
13 January 2006The more than 500,000 Australians with intellectual disabilities can feel invisible to the health care system, according to the Director of UQ`s Queensland Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability (QCIDD).
18 October 2005It may be possible to halt cancer in its tracks by blocking a gene critical to building tumour supply lines, according to new research carried out at The University of Queensland.
23 August 2005Three University of Queensland first-year engineering students have each received $6000 power industry bursaries to assist them with their studies.
3 November 2004Twenty-one bright sparks who’ve come up with a host of inventions in areas as diverse as cervical cancer and smart microphones, are vying for a slice of $40,000 to get their ideas off the ground.
13 October 2004The mobile phone and the internet have become much more than new communication tools for a whole generation of young people.
22 September 2004A world-renowned “bird flu” researcher and University of Hong Kong (HKU) Emeritus Professor will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Science at one of The University of Queensland’s three overseas graduations ceremonies this month (September).
8 September 2004A University of Queensland academic is warning Australians not to be complacent when it comes to terrorism threats.
14 January 2004A 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 2004A staunch defender of the humanities will discuss the pros and cons of popularising research at a free University of Queensland public lecture next week.
1 September 2003Xenome Ltd, a Queensland based biotechnology company today announced that the company had successfully raised AUS$6.0m from a new share issue.
18 June 2003Designers, planners and engineers will get the green light to create and implement their learning after receiving their degrees at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on Tuesday, December 17.
16 December 2002The latest Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) biotech spin-off company, Mimetica, has received a quarter of a million dollar boost to drive the investigation and development of new molecules which have the potential to impact on a wide variety...
1 August 2002Letters written over almost 30 years between three famous Australian women authors have been lovingly compiled into a book by a UQ researcher.
3 December 2001Michelle A Taylor is proof that the road less travelled might just be paved with success.
18 October 2001Many of our large country towns are doing well and it is a myth that all is gloom and doom in regional Australia.
3 December 2000Young University of Queensland scientist Dr Peter Cassidy has invested six years of his life in building frameworks for new drugs.
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