University 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 2009Work by Queensland researchers to control the spread of dengue fever has taken a leap forward.
24 December 2009University of Queensland researchers have been awarded $945,000 funding from the Australian Solar Institute.
18 December 2009The University of Queensland today received more than $360,000 in Government funding to further strengthen research linkages with China.
18 December 2009Gatton graduate, Mr Victor (Gerry) Collins AM will receive the Gatton Gold Medal at today's UQ Gatton graduation ceremony at 11am for his valuable contribution to the cattle and tourism industry.
16 December 2009
Recent UQ Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) graduate Nicole Burns says she was in a quandary on discovering she was pregnant just two days into her degree with the UQ Business School five years ago.
15 December 2009UQ PhD student Lenore Litherland has entered the habitat of some of the world’s most feared marine predators and yet, she couldn’t be more at home.
15 December 2009Going back to study as a mature-age student can be difficult for most people, but try doing it with a broken back.
11 December 2009
At the age of 81, UQ student Dr Ferdinand Brockhall will prove it’s never too late to learn new tricks as he crosses the graduation stage at the St Lucia campus on Monday December 14.
10 December 2009Delegates to the climate change conference in Copenhagen have been told that ecosystem-based strategies offer cost-effective and sustainable solutions to climate change that can deliver multiple benefits.
9 December 2009More than 160 graduands are preparing for The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus graduation ceremonies tomorrow.
8 December 2009Australian astronomers have released the first set of data from the first project to look at the effects of “dark energy” halfway back in the Universe’s lifetime.
7 December 2009Professor Craig Franklin from the UQ School of Biological Sciences has recently announced the release of the second edition Antarctica Cruising Guide, believed to be the most comprehensive guide for tourists to the area.
4 December 2009Queensland researchers have unveiled a new strategy for saving the world’s forests on the eve of crucial climate change talks in Copenhagen.
2 December 2009Fiona Mew wants you to think long and hard about the bottle of water you probably have sitting on your desk.
2 December 2009Mr Desmond McWilliam has made a significant contribution to the University though his role in establishing a publishing company devoted entirely to the international dissemination of Triple P – the Positive Parenting Program®.
30 November 2009High Court Justice Susan Kiefel and acclaimed poet Professor Emeritus Thomas Shapcott AO are among seven recipients of University of Queensland honorary doctorates this year.
30 November 2009One of UQ’s summer research scholars has recently had her work published in the prestigious PLoS journal, a rare achievement for an undergraduate student.
27 November 2009Five UQ social work students have returned home from a unique international placement experience working with tribal communities in rural India.
26 November 2009People have cleared more than a quarter of the world's forests and half of its grasslands, according to a paper published today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society by researchers from The University of Queensland and Imperial College London.
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