Retired but not expired: ancient sex switch still works

University of Queensland scientists have brought a retired sex gene in mammals back to life, proving it can still switch on male development in mice despite not having do
16 March 2015

Alzheimer’s breakthrough uses ultrasound technology

Queensland scientists have found that non-invasive ultrasound technology can be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease and resto
12 March 2015

UQ scientist awarded $160,000 asthma research grant

One of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies has awarded The University of Queensland a $160,000 research grant to help identify potential new pathways that con
11 March 2015

UQ scientist unveiled in Canberra gallery

Art and science have combined to create the latest addition to Australia’s National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.
12 March 2015

UQ graduate to give youth a stronger voice

University of Queensland graduate Shea Spierings is preparing for a four-month road trip around Australia to determine the key issues facing today’s youth.
11 March 2015

Exploring the power of music in children

Three music education leaders will present research at a public lecture this month showing the advantages children can gain from music.
10 March 2015

Poche Indigenous health centre opens in Queensland

Improving health outcomes for urban Indigenous people will be the focus of the UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, a new centre at The University of Queensland that wa
9 March 2015

Aluminium threat to food security revealed

One-third of the world’s food-producing land has been lost in the past 40 years as a result of soil degradation, putting global food security at risk.
9 March 2015

New money for UQ Parkinson’s research

A University of Queensland research team has been awarded a grant from The Michael J.
6 March 2015

Saving Barry the turtle is a group effort

Barry the green sea turtle will soon return to the ocean around North Stradbroke Island, thanks to the speedy intervention of several wildlife professionals.
6 March 2015

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