-Megan-Pope-UQ EDIT 620W.jpg?itok=vNZTm05j "A plant shoot being prepared for cryogenics under a microscope. Image: Megan Pope")
A process similar to that used to store human embryos is being used by scientists at The University of Queensland to save native Australian plants under threat from the invasive fungus, myrtle rust.
24 October 2023
A champion for professional sportswomen and a pioneer for healthcare reform are among members of The University of Queensland community recognised with Queen’s Birthday Honours.
14 June 2021
The supply of smashed ‘avo’ is secure for generations after world-first research cryopreserved the tips of avocado shoots and then revived them to create healthy plants.
10 September 2020
The University of Queensland celebrated excellence in teaching and learning at Brisbane’s Customs House last night.
30 October 201860 University of Queensland (UQ) professional staff members have been recognised as “Miracle Workers” at a special ceremony today, August 27.
27 August 2012University of Queensland graduate and 1996 Nobel Prize winner Professor Peter Doherty will give his ideas on The role of the public university at a free public lecture at 6.30pm on Friday, August 24. The lecture at Customs House follows the 5....
17 August 2001The University of Queensland will hold a graduation ceremony on July 21 for Year 12 students who have participated in the Enhanced Studies Program in semester one, 2000.
18 July 2000High schools will receive application forms during term three for current Year 11 students wishing to attend the popular annual Leo Howard Vacation School at the University of Queensland.
4 August 1999Research at Heron Island on the world's fastest growing abalone is likely to spawn new employment opportunities in another tropical region - at Broome in Western Australia.
5 February 1998
