Blanket approach to asthma treatment not ideal, researchers find

University of Queensland research into the effects of dust mite and cockroach allergens has found that different types of asthma respond differently to a new experimental
7 October 2015

Top honours for passionate energy advocate

A University of Queensland PhD student who is investigating sustainable energy solutions for developing communities has secured a prestigious fellowship from the American
8 October 2015

UQ ranked among world’s top universities

UQ has ranked 52 in the annual Best Global Universities league table published by US News and World Report.
7 October 2015

Sea turtles don swimsuits for science

Collecting the faeces of an extremely strong, 120kg sea turtle in the open ocean is no simple task.
2 October 2015

Children suffer terribly from domestic violence, says researcher

Assault-related injuries are significantly more severe and lead to greater long term disability in Queensland than do childhood injuries from accidents, a child safety re
1 October 2015

Cancer test predicts treatment outcome

UQ researchers have announced a new tool in the fight against cancer, with the development of a world-first test that will direct treatment choices for patients with some
12 October 2015

Broncos do their research in pursuit of title

They’ve set the pace for much of the National Rugby League season, and the Brisbane Broncos are working with the University of Queensland to lead the competition off the
1 October 2015

UQ’s global ranking on the rise

UQ has climbed five places in a prestigious global ranking that places it 60th globally and confirming that its placing at 46, 47, 56 and 77 in other rankings of the worl
1 October 2015

Travel ‘superbugs’ add infection risk to common procedures

Travellers exposed to antibiotic-resistant bacteria may force a change to common medical procedures that rely on effective antibiotics, say researchers from The Universit
30 September 2015

UQ volunteers provide new homes for native wildlife

More than 150 keen green volunteers have again teamed up in the name of sustainability to help plant thousands of trees along The University of Queensland St Lucia riverb
30 September 2015

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