Twenty nations most endangered by climate change are expected to “bloc vote” at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris this week.
1 December 2015.jpg?itok=oS2PRzvx "Lucas Patchett (left) and Nic Marchesi (right) with one of their Orange Sky Laundry vans.")
A University of Queensland student and his business partner have been awarded Queensland Young Australian of the Year for their selfless work creating change in the community.
2 November 2015
The University of Queensland has opened medical training centres at Bundaberg and Hervey Bay to boost the stream of ‘home-grown’ doctors to rural communities.
22 October 2015
Affordable open-source prosthetic limbs may be a step closer, thanks to the efforts of UQ Robotics Club students.
14 September 2015
Researchers are urging caution in prescribing one of the world’s most commonly issued drug groups, citing links to increased fracture risks in older Australian women.
11 September 2015
University of Queensland researchers have shown, like humans, fruit flies may be self-aware of their actions.
24 July 2015
After correctly answering that the cochlear and vestibular nerves are the two branches of the eighth cranial nerve, 15-year-old Abigail Green from Somerville House has become the 2015 Queensland Brain Bee Champion.
21 July 2015.jpg?itok=4LESF7Qt "Professor Matt Cooper")
A special type of synthetic sugar could be the latest weapon in the fight against superbugs.
21 July 2015
TEDxUQ returns tomorrow for its third annual installment of sharing “ideas worth spreading” at The University of Queensland.
22 May 2015
An international study on sleep and learning in flies has shown a good night’s sleep might be vital for retaining our capacity to learn and remember, with implications for the treatment of human disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease.
23 April 2015
University of Queensland researchers are seeking families of anxious children to participate in a ground-breaking intervention called Fear-less.
17 April 2015
Improving health outcomes for urban Indigenous people will be the focus of the UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, a new centre at The University of Queensland that was officially opened tonight.
9 March 2015
New insights into how nerves cells in the brain maintain efficient communication with each other may help offset the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.
6 February 2015
