UniSport Nationals champions to descend on Gold Coast

A 402-strong team of student-athletes will defend The University of Queensland’s UniSport Nationals Div 1 championship on the Gold Coast this week.
27 September 2019

The dark giraffe, the new dark horse

Darker male giraffes have been found to be more solitary and less social than their lighter-coloured counterparts, according to new research from The University of Queens
26 September 2019

People needed to sleep for science

The effect of sleep on learning – particularly after brain injury – is the focus of a study by University of Queensland researchers.
25 September 2019

Achieving environmental sustainability seen as coming at a cost

International research has shown that most people believe achieving environmental sustainability could hamper improvements to quality of life.
24 September 2019

Scientists decode DNA of coral and all its microscopic supporters

Scientists have seen for the first time how corals collaborate with other microscopic life to build and grow.
24 September 2019

New exhibition explores photographs from the British Mandate for Palestine

The role of archaeology and museums in recording and interpreting the past during the British Mandate for Palestine is the subject of a new exhibition at The University o
23 September 2019

UQ stems the loss of women

The University of Queensland has received the Athena SWAN Institutional Bronze Award, as part of its long-term plan to improve gender equity and diversity university-wide
23 September 2019

Drug target for Alzheimer’s disease has dual action

UQ researchers have discovered a potential drug target for Alzheimer’s disease — an enzyme which has effects on both the immune and nervous systems.
20 September 2019

Preventing climate change cheaper than dealing with its damage

World leaders need to urgently accelerate efforts to prevent “profound, if not catastrophic” climate change in future, a distinguished group of scientists has warned.
20 September 2019

National public health awards for UQ researchers

Three University of Queensland researchers have been recognised for their substantial contributions to the health and wellbeing of Australians at the Public Health Associ
19 September 2019

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