Making complex subjects compelling nets UQ teachers top awards

From economics to hypersonics, teachers at The University of Queensland are finding award-winning ways to teach students complex subjects.
19 December 2017

Dengue ‘Achilles heel’ insight offers hope for better vaccines

Researchers have new insights into how protective antibodies attack dengue viruses, which could lead to more effective dengue fever vaccines and drug therapies.
19 December 2017

Students have choice of new programs in 2018

As Queensland students anxiously await their OP results tomorrow, The University of Queensland is offering a range of new undergraduate and postgraduate study options in
15 December 2017

Graduating UQ student ‘whips’ up own news company

Student Isabella Hawker will leave The University of Queensland as founder of her own media company and a graduate of both the Bachelor Arts and Bachelor of Communication
15 December 2017

Injury and homesickness couldn’t stop politics PhD

When Humaira Shafi graduates with a doctorate from The University of Queensland on Friday, December 15, it will be the culmination of a challenging seven-year journey.
15 December 2017

Gay relationships can be happier than hetero, study finds

Hot on the heels of the same-sex marriage bill, new research shows that gay and lesbian couples tend to have higher-quality relationships than their heterosexual counterp
15 December 2017

Pee-power production possible

The power of pee as a potential sustainable source of fertiliser is about to be tested for the first time.
15 December 2017

Push to control gonorrhoea as resistance threat looms

Australia’s rising number of gonorrhoea cases has been described as a potential ‘perfect storm’, with the emergence of extensively drug resistant strains overseas.
15 December 2017

To trade or not to trade? Breaking the ivory deadlock

The debate over whether legal trading of ivory should be allowed to fund elephant conservation, or banned altogether to stop poaching has raged for decades without an end
15 December 2017

Lizards of Oz take toll on turtle eggs

Goannas have overtaken foxes as the number one predator of the endangered loggerhead turtle at its second largest Queensland nesting beach.
14 December 2017

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