Some of Australia`s leading scientists believe that milk may produce valuable new products with nutriceutical, pharmaceutical and agrochemical potential.

15 December 2005

The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Centre for Native Floriculture (CNF) is privileged to be working with nationally renowned native plant expert Mr David Hockings.

13 December 2005

Papua New Guinea`s first female cabinet minister has received an honorary doctorate from The University of Queensland.

13 December 2005

UQ engineers are investigating ways to strengthen high-voltage electricity transmission towers to minimise damage from summer storms.

12 December 2005

The University of Queensland will use a new $2.7 million partnership with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) to help shore up the future of Australia’s mining industry.

9 December 2005

The University of Queensland is making copies of December graduation speeches available at a new podcasting website.

9 December 2005

The University of Queensland`s Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, AC, has announced the appointment of Dr Stephen Walker as Professor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Physical Sciences and Architecture from February 21, 2006.

5 December 2005

Protecting the cattle industry from ticks, feral pests, environmental outbreaks and monitoring seasonal conditions, is all in a day’s work for Angela Pezet.

5 December 2005

University of Queensland researchers are on track to develop new treatments for acute infections, chronic inflammatory diseases and cancer.

24 November 2005

Customer rage is an increasing problem in Australia, according to a UQ led study.

21 November 2005

UQ postgraduate student Daniel Horsley has solved a mathematics problem that has defied experts around the world for more than 30 years.

14 November 2005

New digital file repository software developed by programmers at The University of Queensland Library is being made available for free to other organisations.

11 November 2005

The strength and depth of research at The University of Queensland has again been confirmed with the University receiving almost $36 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) funding announced today (November 9).

9 November 2005

The University of Queensland is pivotal to a new world-first minerals research institute that today attracted a record grant from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

9 November 2005

Now every child can learn to read thanks to a revolutionary reading program developed by a researcher at The University of Queensland.

9 November 2005

Grandparents raising grandchildren, baby boomer career women, aged care facilities and the pros and cons of staying in the workforce will be up for discussion at the fourth National Conference for Emerging Researchers in Ageing (ERA 2005).

1 November 2005

Brisbane-based Adipogen Pty Ltd has raised a further $2.25 million to support the development of a novel treatment for obesity.

1 November 2005

A new report launched today by a University of Queensland academic argues that in many ways, imprisoning people undermines community safety.

28 October 2005

A paper published today in Nature provides strong support for a controversial 50-year-old-evolutionary hypothesis of how species are formed.

27 October 2005

While structural damage to a motor vehicle can be fixed relatively quickly following a car accident, the associated health problems affecting a driver or passenger may linger for much longer.

26 October 2005