Combatting multiple sclerosis with smartwatches

A Queensland researcher’s goal of using smartwatches to combat the effects of multiple sclerosis (MS) will see her fly to the USA on an MS Research Australia grant.
11 March 2016

Spreading access to science, technology, engineering and maths

More secondary school students than ever will have access to science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects after a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), lau
11 March 2016

UQ and Netball Queensland join forces

The University of Queensland and Netball Queensland today announced a formal partnership to help promote higher education to women and girls.
11 March 2016

World carbon dioxide emissions could rise more rapidly than expected

Global warming could occur more quickly than expected, according to a new model by University of Queensland and Griffith University researchers.
10 March 2016

Award proves research is cream of the crop

New degradable plastic film that is less than the width of a human hair is helping to regenerate native trees and establish high-value crops.
9 March 2016

Fetal motor neuron imbalance can hard-wire later problems, researchers say

Motor neuron connections are refined in the weeks before and just after birth, and they are crucial for normal development later, University of Queensland research sugges
9 March 2016

Plastic not so fantastic for marine creatures or our diets

Toxic plastic is wreaking havoc on marine life – and University of Queensland researchers fear it could be making its way up the food chain and ending up on our dinner pl
10 March 2016

Fire-chaser wins national prize

Research into fighting fires with science has helped a University of Queensland student net $5000 in a national competition in the lead-up to World Science Festival Brisb
9 March 2016

Surf’s up for Queensland secondary students

A future world champion ironman or ironwoman could be uncovered this week, thanks to a surf competition being rolled out by The University of Queensland and Surf Life Sav
9 March 2016

Rape is rape, right?

Australian women raped by a colleague after a party are judged more suspiciously if they neither physically resist nor fully cooperate with police when their attacker is
8 March 2016

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