Link between vitamin D treatment and autism prevention

Giving vitamin D supplements to mice during pregnancy prevents autism traits in their offspring, University of Queensland researchers have discovered.
20 March 2017

UQ researchers to set sail with global ocean mapping program

A Swiss yacht on an epic research expedition to map the world’s oceans will host University of Queensland marine scientists on the Great Barrier Reef in March and April
22 March 2017

Helen Haenke remembered at Rockton

The creative life of artist and writer Helen Haenke (1916-1978) was celebrated on Sunday at the historic home Rockton in Ipswich.
17 March 2017

One in four elderly Australian women has dementia

At least a quarter of Australian women over 70 will develop dementia, according to University of Queensland researchers.
17 March 2017

Next-gen steel under the microscope

Next-generation steel and metal alloys are a step closer to reality, thanks to an international research project involving a University of Queensland scientist.
17 March 2017

Scientists create ‘beating’ human heart muscle for cardiac research

Scientists at The University of Queensland have taken a significant step forward in cardiac disease research by creating a functional ‘beating’ human heart muscle from st
17 March 2017

Minerals demand requires global approach

Transition to a low-carbon society will result in enormous demand for minerals to manufacture clean technologies, creating the need for a global resource governance frame
16 March 2017

Older women taking statins face higher risk of diabetes

Older Australian women taking cholesterol-lowering statins face a significantly increased risk of developing diabetes, according to a University of Queensland study.
15 March 2017

UQ academic bound for Canberra

A senior University of Queensland academic has been appointed Executive Director for Humanities and Creative Arts at the Australian Research Council (ARC).
15 March 2017

Scientists mobilise as bleaching returns to Great Barrier Reef

University of Queensland researchers are part of a team that will conduct Great Barrier Reef aerial and underwater surveys this month as coral bleaching occurs for the se
16 March 2017

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