With obesity at epidemic levels, The University of Queensland’s Children’s Nutrition Research Centre is opening its Body Composition Laboratory in the New Year to help Brisbane residents keep fit, not fat, in 2012.
22 December 2011Cutting-edge research that aims to stop the transformation of healthy cells into cancerous cells is one of nine prestigious grants and scholarships awarded to health and medical researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ).
15 December 2011People with a close relative with premature cardiovascular disease are being sought for a UQ study.
6 December 2011Visionary philanthropist Mr Andrew Brice and a mainstay of quality current affairs journalism on Australian television screens for more than 40 years Mr Kerry O’Brien will each receive honorary doctorates during UQ's December 7–16 graduation period.
5 December 2011Today, MontroseAccess, in partnership with The University of Queensland (UQ), announced a major new initiative which is set to benefit children with disabilities worldwide.
29 November 2011University of Queensland telemedicine researchers want to know which virtual health services are most needed by western down residents.
29 November 2011UQ's performance in the highly competitive Australian Research Council (ARC) funding arena has gone from strength to strength with the announcement of successful Future Fellowships and Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards (DECRA) yesterday (...
15 November 2011University of Queensland research into the world's most deadly influenza pandemic in 1918 has shed light on a major medical mystery.
15 November 2011ThermoTouch, 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 2011Australia’s largest student training facility in a private hospital has been opened in a partnership between Greenslopes Private Hospital and The University of Queensland (UQ).
10 November 2011Pharmacy students from international backgrounds are learning Australian colloquialisms — as a matter of life and death.
2 November 2011Screening for the “obesity gene” would be ineffective and the battle against obesity should focus on society-wide action like banning junk food advertising, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
2 November 2011A new national report shows that women living in regional and remote areas experience poorer health than their city counterparts.
14 October 2011A dedication to the profession of pharmacy, and a motivation to practice within the profession, has seen a UQ School of Pharmacy alumnus and PhD student, Chris Freeman, named the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia’s (PSA) Young Pharmacist of the...
11 October 2011Students now have access to a new $1.2 million-plus innovative learning facility at The University of Queensland, School of Human Movement Studies.
3 October 2011A University of Queensland project team has created a specialised swim club to help people living with dementia rekindle the positive memories of swimming.
3 October 2011Third year University of Queensland medical student Scott Temple has set himself an immense challenge.
20 September 2011New University of Queensland (UQ) research on optimising antibiotic dosages for intensive care patients aims to address the current 50 percent death rate associated with common infections.
13 September 2011A University of Queensland researcher has found that 20 babies die needlessly each year in Australia from child abuse head injuries.
12 September 2011The University of Queensland has won five of the nine categories at the 14th annual 2011 Women in Technology awards held in Brisbane last Friday.
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