United Nations’ global light year shines at UQ

Some of Australia’s best physics research takes place at The University of Queensland, so it is fitting that the UQ Art Museum is celebrating the International Year of Li
7 August 2015

World-first study tests if food can improve mood

Nutrients commonly found in spinach, elk, oysters and crab and the positive effects they may have on people with clinical depression are the focus of a world-first Univer
7 August 2015

It would be a crime not to laugh

Failing an exam at The University of Queensland is no laughing matter.
6 August 2015

Avocado scientist creates change – and becomes a multimedia star

She chose plant science because she wanted to “feed the world”, and now University of Queensland student Louisa Parkinson is the face of the University’s new advertising
5 August 2015

Thousands cross new walkway daily

The University of Queensland’s new eastern entry walkway has officially opened, improving access for the thousands of people who will cross the new elevated platform each
4 August 2015

Stand up for your heart health

Stand up and be counted: That’s the message from a University of Queensland study that found more time standing could improve blood sugar and cholesterol levels while low
27 August 2015

V8 Supercar drivers chase accelerated results

The quest to find even the slightest advantage has led V8 Supercars team Brad Jones Racing to the University of Queensland.
30 July 2015

Swimmer in the fast lane to success

If work ethic is anything to go by, aspiring Olympian and University of Queensland law graduate Aisling Scott will one day be a gold medal lawyer.
30 July 2015

Drinking at conception boosts diabetes risk for baby: UQ study

Babies conceived by women who drink alcohol around the time of conception face dramatically increased risks of type 2 diabetes and obesity in early middle age, a Universi
30 July 2015

2014 earthquake study looked at tsunami risks

A study published in 2014 found Queensland was relatively safe from the threat of a devastating tsunami, but southern states on the east coast might not be so lucky.
30 July 2015

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