The Queensland Government and The University of Queensland have announced a $50 million Australian Institute of Bio-Engineering and Nanotechnology would be established in Brisbane.
11 December 2001The University of Queensland is participating in projects that have received more than $13 million under the federal government’s new Systemic Infrastructure Initiative.
1 November 2001A festival celebrating one of Thailand's most ancient and important traditions will be held next week at The University of Queensland.
26 September 2001A scientist working on ways of putting a "prawn into space" is among nine winners of the 2001 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards, announced at a ceremony at Customs House in Brisbane last night.
13 September 2001Dr Jian-xin Zhao has developed a ground-breaking geological dating technique, allowing new insights into human origins and the history of climate change.
12 September 2001Comparing the DNA in leather from the Dead Sea Scrolls to that found in shoes and other archaeological artefacts dating back as far as 3000 years BC will ultimately shed light on the authors of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
27 August 2001The University of Queensland will share in more than $30 million in Federal Government funding for major national research facilities.
21 August 2001A recent "train-the-trainer" short course in biodiversity involving activities in the Philippines and Queensland could be the first of many similar ventures, according to convenors Dr Peter Dart and Dr Sharon Brown of the University of Queensland
9 August 2001The University of Queensland says the Queensland Government's decision to establish a $60 million Institute in Biomaterials and Nano Applications is further evidence the 'Smart State' is taking shape.
26 June 2001A new research centre launched at The University of Queensland today will develop a new generation of smart materials for technology revolutions in the 21st century.
27 April 2001UQ researchers have dated ancient human fossils in China as being at least 620,000 years old - much older than previously thought.
19 February 2001The University of Queensland is to develop new areas of teaching and research such as Islamic and Buddhist Studies, contemporary art and cross-cultural analysis under a reorganisation of its Arts Faculty.
9 January 2001
