The sunscreen of the future could employ techniques used by colourful corals to protect themselves from ultra-violet (UV) light. Corals convert damaging UV into safer and more useful forms of energy.
18 December 2000Researchers from the Universities of Queensland and Texas have used a state-of-the-art analytic technique to determine for the first time how the pattern of gene expression in the human brain is affected by chronic alcoholism.
15 December 2000The Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Chief Justice of Queensland, will receive an honorary doctorate at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on Monday, December 18.
15 December 2000University of Queensland Gatton campus Natural Resources, Agriculture and Veterinary Science faculty undergraduate and postgraduate students will graduate in two ceremonies on Friday, December 15.
15 December 2000UQ Gatton's first Bachelor of Applied Science (Animal Studies) graduates will collect their degrees at 1.15pm on Friday, December 15 - and they are as likely to look for key jobs in service industries as down on the farm, according to senior...
14 December 2000Two eminent Queenslanders who have achieved wide recognition and acclaim in their fields will address graduates at University of Queensland ceremonies on Wednesday, December 13.
13 December 2000University of Queensland graduates under the age of 25 and available for full-time work have again achieved outstanding employment rates and high graduate salaries.
13 December 2000The University of Queensland will hold information nights at the UQ Ipswich and St Lucia campuses this month following the release of the Year 12 OP scores.
12 December 2000The Australian Football League (AFL) has funded an $18,000 study to develop training programs aimed at improving decision-making skills in Australian football players.
12 December 2000While Americans are roasting them, The University of Queensland is hosting them.
11 December 2000The University of Queensland's TC Beirne School of Law is one of a handful of schools worldwide to receive a prestigious grant for courses exploring freedom.
11 December 2000Outgoing MIM Chief Executive Officer Nick Stump will address graduates at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony at 4pm today.
11 December 2000Chief Executive of Lonely Planet Publications Steve Hibbard will discuss the company's award-winning website (www.lonelyplanet.com.au) attracting two million visitors a month at an international conference to be held in Brisbane in mid-December.
7 December 2000University of Queensland botanists believe pioneering physiological profiling will help ensure the survival of rare plants from the lowland tropical forests of the Daintree by identifying why they are unique.
7 December 2000The University of Queensland has launced UQ News Online - an innovative web site featuring breaking news and an extensive archive on UQ research, teaching and campus events.
7 December 2000Old and new combine to lend a unique character to the new UQ Gatton Student Centre, opened at 9.30am on Monday, December 11 by University of Queensland Chancellor Sir Llew Edwards.
7 December 2000A study arguing for revised cultural heritage legislation to protect a wider range of indigenous place properties and cultural values has received the inaugural Ceridwen Indigenous Scholarship.
6 December 2000A University of Queensland medical graduate and champion synchronised ice skater was selected today as one of three Australia at Large 2001 Rhodes Scholars.
6 December 2000Australian female adolescents still rate tanned skin as more important than minimising the risk of getting skin cancer, according to a University of Queensland study released today.
5 December 2000A researcher whose team has developed a surgical technique to improve heart bypass operations will be guest speaker at a UQ graduation ceremony on December 6.
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