The remains of a child buried almost 80,000 years ago under an overhang at Panga ya Saidi cave in Kenya is providing important new details about the development of complex social behaviours.
6 May 2021Teamwork, advocacy and sharp legal minds have guided three University of Queensland law students to victory at the fourth annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students’ Moot at the Federal Court of Australia in Brisbane.
17 August 2018The biggest study of its kind has allowed researchers to identify genetic risk factors associated with major depression, providing new insights for prevention and treatment.
27 April 2018The science behind beer and barbecues will be on show – and taste – when The University of Queensland launches National Science Week celebrations in Brisbane on Saturday 16 August.
11 August 2014A University of Queensland student will experience international policymaking first-hand at the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Indonesia in December.
5 September 2013World-leading health experts will converge for the Diamantina Health Partners 'Meeting of Minds' in Brisbane next Wednesday to discuss the latest in health care for Queenslanders.
24 April 2013The first exhibition to survey the photographic work of Australian artist Polly Borland opens at The University of Queensland Art Museum on Saturday 1 September 2012.
28 August 2012The University of Queensland has a new Senate for its new century, with a team that includes a global resources CEO, a former Queensland Treasurer and a senior judge.
25 February 2010The work of leading Queensland photographers will be featured in the first UQ Art Museum exhibition of 2010.
28 January 2010The eyes of Australia’s arts community will be on UQ this Friday when a unique portrait prize is decided.
24 November 2009If you visit the UQ Art Museum in the coming months, beware of the tombstone out front.
17 July 2008Businesses, investors and community organisations interested in innovations which aim to improve health outcomes for older Australians can learn more at a special UQ presentation next Monday.
17 June 2008Two University of Queensland researchers have been acknowledged as being among the country’s top scientists after being elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science.
25 March 2008With the help of an innovative new machine, University of Queensland researchers are gaining an important insight into the way babies grow and how certain factors affect their development.
26 November 2007A University of Queensland academic has co-written the world's first book dealing with flying foxes, which has been released this week.
3 January 2001An Australian research team is part of an international consortium awarded a prestigious Human Frontier Science Program grant to study the inheritance of mental abilities.
25 May 1998Legend has it their tempers are on par with their hair - fiery. But University of Queensland researchers have found there may also be a real genetic link between red heads and melanoma.
18 February 1998