UQ’s partnership with XuetangX a boon for Chinese students

The University of Queensland has partnered with education platform XuetangX to offer five massive open online courses (MOOCs) in Chinese, attracting an audience of more t
22 December 2016

Time on top of the world provides perspective

More than a year after the Gorkha earthquake killed nearly 9000 people in Nepal, two University of Queensland students visiting the region found destroyed classrooms and
21 December 2016

Jaws open long-term shark population information

An international study led by University of Queensland researchers seeks to understand how white and tiger shark populations have changed over time.
21 December 2016

Research maps thunderstorm ‘hotspots’

A University of Queensland study has identified Springfield, Ipswich, Boonah, Beaudesert, Esk and Jimboomba as some of south-east Queensland’s most intense areas of thund
20 December 2016

UQ’s startup generator fosters future entrepreneurs

The next big global startup success story could be in the early stages of development at The University of Queensland’s leading innovation incubator – ilab at UQ.
20 December 2016

Power tool study investigates DIY disasters

From lifting a mower to trim the hedges to lopping trees with a circular saw, it seems there are endless ways for DIY enthusiasts to end up in hospital emergency departme
19 December 2016

Record number of women graduating from engineering at UQ

The University of Queensland is celebrating the graduation of a record number of female engineering students this semester with women making up 26 per cent of all graduat
19 December 2016

Stop! Leave wild baby birds alone unless they’re at risk

Well-meaning people could do more harm than good by ‘rescuing’ baby birds they find on the ground, warn University of Queensland veterinarians.
19 December 2016

New research helps harness healing

The discovery of a regenerative stem cell active in human blood vessels could help patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
20 December 2016

Don’t become hiss-tory: what to do if you encounter a snake this summer

Summer is a season of sun, sand, snakes, and UQ’s veterinarians would like to add common sense and survival to the mix.
16 December 2016

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