University of Queensland researchers have found bottlenose dolphins in Moreton Bay off Brisbane could be teaching other dolphins to ‘beg’ for food from recreational fishers, with the behaviour creating short and long-term risks.
23 June 2023A Brisbane startup company founded on University of Queensland technology to monitor the health of electricity network transformers has been acquired by French multinational Schneider Electric in a multi-million-dollar deal.
5 April 2022Benevolence has paid off for a group of UQ business/law students who have been recognised for helping national charity Youngcare boost its social media presence.
25 August 2015A study published in 2014 found Queensland was relatively safe from the threat of a devastating tsunami, but southern states on the east coast might not be so lucky.
30 July 2015Queensland is relatively safe from the threat of a devastating tsunami but our southern neighbours on the east coast may not be so lucky, a recent study has found.
27 August 2014Forty-seven University of Queensland (UQ) professional staff members have been recognised as “Miracle Workers”.
30 August 201360 University of Queensland (UQ) professional staff members have been recognised as “Miracle Workers” at a special ceremony today, August 27.
27 August 2012An Australian earthquake expert says it will be years before tsunami warnings can be made accurate enough to avoid unnecessary evacuations or alerts.
12 April 2012The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s best universities to work for according to a survey of Australian university staff.
10 January 2011New, more efficient and durable materials for use in solar energy applications is the focus of Dr Chenghua Sun from UQ’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology.
28 September 2010While popular with school leavers, the annual "Schoolies" celebrations on the Gold Coast can be a source of fear for parents.
28 April 2010Current earthquake prediction methods may need to be revised in the wake of the recent Haiti and Asian earthquakes and tsunami.
14 January 2010The recent earthquakes in the Pacific and Indonesia have one University of Queensland researcher questioning whether the two are related.
8 October 2009University 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 2008Two large earthquakes have occurred in quick succession in Sumatra, Western Indonesia, only months after University of Queensland researchers publicly identified the area as a high-risk zone for seismic activity.
27 February 2008Researchers from UQ’s Earth Systems Science Computational Centre will present their ground-breaking research at the American Geophysical Union.
3 December 2007A team of Australian and Chinese scientists have found the first observed evidence for "universality" in a paper to be published in the prestigious Nature Physics journal next month.
19 June 2007Adolescents with Asperger syndrome are sought for a University of Queensland psychology project.
20 April 2007A researcher from The University of Queensland is seeking to explain what the drawings of children, who have been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, can tell us about their behaviour.
17 May 2005The chief executive and founder of an Australian world-leading computer and software company will receive an honorary doctorate at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on December 7.
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