Children who leave sweet treats out for Santa and his reindeer this Christmas are not too far off the culinary mark for a reindeer’s dietary requirements.
22 December 2005With four young children and a three-hour round trip just to make it to class, Suzanne Alexander will be particularly proud when she graduates at The University of Queensland tomorrow.
6 December 2005An academic at The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus has received national recognition through election as Fellow to the Australian Academy of the Humanities.
5 December 2005Australia needs its own crack team of archaeologists to investigate natural disasters, terrorist attacks or mass graves, UQ research shows.
15 November 2005Scientists will use old coral to pinpoint exactly when a remote group of Pacific Islands was settled.
10 November 2005It`s well known that humans dress up to attract the opposite sex, but what about animals? Well according to a University of Queensland researcher Australian animals are even more proactive in their quest for the perfect partner.
13 October 2005Astrophysicists have long debated the existence of "dark galaxies" – giant clouds of hydrogen and dark matter, which are the building blocks of stars – that fail to form stars.
19 September 2005Overweight children who can shed their puppy fat by age 14 can expect lower blood pressure, according to a University of Queensland study.
16 August 2005Research by a University of Queensland PhD student is helping shape the materials of the future.
6 July 2005This is what cars of the future or at least a family’s second car should look like, according to University of Queensland students.
19 April 2005Fat teenagers rejoice, you can now blame your parents and the first five years of your life for your plumpness.
4 April 2005Nearly 100 high school students from as far as Weipa, Blackall and Newcastle and all points in between have descended on the University of Queensland (UQ) Gatton for a week-long FEAST of career-based fun.
29 March 2005Forget global warming or war, nothing can kill off a society faster than losing contact with neighbours.
9 March 2005Coming up with better ways to harness the flow of the Nile River has earned a University of Queensland student a national award.
28 February 2005A new hydrogen storage technology being commercialised by The University of Queensland spin-off company, Hydrexia Pty Ltd, could propel hydrogen gas into the mass market as an alternative green fuel.
21 February 2005A University of Queensland study could help improve profits for farmers by allowing more kilograms of beef to be produced per hectare without increasing herd numbers.
12 January 2005