Using deadly spider venom to treat heart attacks is one of many new discoveries currently being developed at a national research centre headquartered at The University of Queensland.
25 August 2022
The University of Queensland’s Professor David Craik has been elected as a Fellow of the oldest learned society in the world, the Royal Society, for his outstanding contribution to science.
7 May 2021
A crucial step in the way bacteria construct their defences has been revealed by an international team, including a University of Queensland researcher.
16 July 2019ThermoTouch, a portable device for diagnosing the severity of whiplash developed by University of Queensland (UQ) Faculty of Health Sciences researchers, is one of more than 25 cutting-edge medical innovations that UQ's main university research...
14 November 2011With Breast Cancer Awareness Month observed internationally during October, Australian university research commercialisation company, UniQuest, will be promoting three potential new treatments for the disease, along with 100 other biotechnology...
14 October 2011Seven potential cancer therapies are among 50 innovations UniQuest will be marketing in Washington DC at this month's BIO Convention, the largest annual biotechnology event in the world.
23 June 2011An extended contract agreement with Queensland company EcoBiotics will see University of Queensland scientist Dr Craig Williams continue to support EcoBiotics’ quest to develop new medical therapies from ancient rainforest species.
7 February 2011A cell-based therapy to combat infections in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy is one of many University of Queensland (UQ) research innovations UniQuest will be promoting at the annual Ausbiotech Conference next week, the premier...
14 October 2010A new cancer vaccine concept developed by researchers at The University of Queensland’s Diamantina Institute has been licensed to US-based developer of RNAi (ribonucleic acid interference) therapeutics, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., through...
15 September 2010Protecting Intellectual Property and identifying ways to optimise its commercial potential are among the topics UQ researchers and Research Higher Degree students will cover at this year’s research commercialisation "boot camps" run by UQ’s main...
22 January 2010University of Queensland (UQ) research into environmentally and economically sustainable production of sugars and ethanol biofuel has helped Australian-based company CSR Sugar Limited (CSR) sweeten a deal with agricultural research giant, Syngenta.
24 December 2009ProGel, a revolutionary micro-encapsulation technology, is among the many University of Queensland technologies UniQuest will be promoting at the annual Ausbiotech Conference next week, the premier biotechnology meeting for the Asia Pacific region.
23 October 2009Thanks to the tireless efforts of many dedicated volunteer readers, UQ has, for more than 20 years, been able to support the academic needs of students with a vision impairment.
29 October 2008AusIndustry has awarded a $5 million Renewable Energy Development Initiative (REDI) grant to CSR Sugar for its sugar cane research program with The University of Queensland.
20 July 2006Four Australian universities have agreed to create a virtual company through UniQuest Pty Ltd to commercialise plant research discoveries.
14 September 2005Cutting edge technology that could fast-track commercial production of high quality plant products will be on show at the Centre for Native Floriculture’s (CNF) first-ever Open Day this Thursday, 17 February.
15 February 2005The leading research behind one of Queensland’s brightest industry prospects will be on display when the Centre for Native Floriculture opens its doors on February 17.
1 February 2005A five-year research program aimed at developing high yield sugarcane could help re-establish Australia’s ailing sugar industry on the world market.
23 November 2004This year’s EKKA is set to open with a bang, with the University of Queensland (UQ) hosting its inaugural “Great Debate” on one of the most controversial issues in both the bush and the city.
22 July 2004Bullying, homophobia in schools and integration and behaviour management issues will be discussed at an interactive University of Queensland conference in Brisbane next week.
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