Staying physically active cuts risk of early death by 40 per cent
Adults who stay consistently active throughout their life can lower their risk of early death by up to 40 per cent, a global study led by The University of Queensland has found.
11 July 2025
Friday essay: ‘An oasis in the desert’
Jackie Huggins reflects on her deep history with Carnarvorn Gorge.
11 July 2025
Researchers in the UQ School of Medicine at Princess Alexandra Hospital have made an important discovery about how the immune system reacts to rhinoviruses, the viruses that usually cause the common cold.
22 June 2011
The breadth of The University of Queensland's (UQ) activities in Vietnam was observed first-hand by the Governor-General, Dr Quentin Bryce AC, during her recent visit to the country - the first by an Australian Governor-General.
21 June 2011
A new lab with the look of a Hollywood movie ‘situation room’ will open at The University of Queensland after a team of academics secured $180,000 to fund a media space that uses the latest in software technology.
21 June 2011
The appointment of Professor Graeme Hammer as Director of the Centre for Plant Science (CPS) at The University of Queensland (UQ) will underpin a fresh approach to agri-science research that aims to develop more productive and sustainable crop...
21 June 2011A powerful series of UQ art exhibitions is providing a rare opportunity to discover the human face behind the asylum seeker debate in time for 2011 Refugee Week (June 19–25).
20 June 2011A number of people associated with The University of Queensland were honoured in the 2011 Queen's Birthday honours list
20 June 2011
A group of university students swapped roles with teaching staff recently at The University of Queensland’s ASELL Biology Workshop.
20 June 2011
An international expert has highlighted the importance of the Chinese tourism market at a recent symposium hosted by The University of Queensland.
20 June 2011
The University of Queensland’s School of Architecture has proven again that the creative skills developed in its design studios are truly award winning.
20 June 2011Researchers in the School of Biomedical Sciences at The University of Queensland (UQ) have made a ground-breaking discovery in the study of growth hormone.
17 June 2011Professor David St John has committed a lifetime of work to the Materials Engineering industry, campaigning tirelessly to improve the educational facilities available to students at The University of Queensland (UQ).
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