Recovery from a traumatic car accident is difficult enough let alone finishing a landmark PhD on northern beef cattle production at the same time.
15 December 2004Architecturally, it’s a challenge. Design a new Antarctic research base that is self-sufficient, environmentally friendly, energy efficient, transportable, aerodynamic and can withstand temperatures of –30°C on a moving ice shelf.
14 October 2004Breakthroughs in neuroscience that identify “addiction genes” could bring hope to hard core smokers and drug users, but will also raise disturbing ethical issues, according to University of Queensland Professor Wayne Hall.
23 September 2004A University of Queensland researcher is working to halt the progress of chronic liver disease, which affects a quarter of million Australians.
22 September 2004University of Queensland scientists will fly a baby rocket at Woomera, South Australia in early October this year to test new systems ahead of next year’s full-scale scramjet engine experimental flights.
14 September 2004Weipa school students are learning more about the environment around their school including a local creek thanks to a University of Queensland teaching package.
23 August 2004A space traveller’s dream of one day holidaying on Mars might sound appealing, but it would be a one-way-trip.
23 August 2004Whether it’s live surgery, weight watching tips for pets or singing whales, there will be something for every animal lover at The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Open Day this Sunday, August 1.
27 July 2004Text of speech delivered by Dr Reg Grundy to Faculty of Arts graduation ceremony on Tuesday, July 20, at the UQ Centre, St Lucia
27 July 2004This year’s EKKA is set to open with a bang, with the University of Queensland (UQ) hosting its inaugural “Great Debate” on one of the most controversial issues in both the bush and the city.
22 July 2004The University of Queensland has again topped the nation’s universities in funding for Round 2 of the Australian Research Council’s 2004 Linkage Projects announced today (June 28).
28 June 2004A combination of animal manure and chemical fertilizer has won Toowoomba State High School students The University of Queensland sunflower competition.
8 June 2004School students from around the state are vying for The University of Queensland’s sixth annual sunflower competition this morning.
7 June 2004Astronauts of the future will have to do a lot more than simply pedalling an exercise bike to stay healthy in space.
26 May 2004The big swells caused by Tropical Cyclone Grace recently did more than just provide thrills for surfers.
6 April 2004Track legends Steve Ovett and Ron Clarke will headline a running seminar at the University of Queensland this Friday night (2 April) to coincide with the launch of the Australia’s first Milers Club.
2 April 2004University of Queensland researchers are seeking people suffering from tennis elbow or pain on the outer side of their elbow to participate in an ongoing study.
1 April 2004ENTICING your overweight child away from computer games, junk food and lazy habits does not have to be a struggle.
17 March 2004BUDDING greenthumbs can win cash by growing hefty sunflowers for The University of Queensland’s sunflower competition.
16 March 2004The University of Queensland’s Moreton Bay Research Station on North Stradbroke Island is happy to announce a new arrival to their little team – a female brown-banded cat shark.
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