Governments paying price for ‘do it now or die’ approach to reform

The move to challenge the leadership of Prime Minister Tony Abbott, coming soon after the shock Queensland election outcome, has in some quarters been blamed on a lack of
9 February 2015

Researcher aims to crack cell’s lactic acid enigma

An international multi-million dollar grant will support a University of Queensland researcher’s attempts to crack a 90-year old mystery around the detailed biology of ca
6 February 2015

Research could lead to Alzheimer’s drugs

New insights into how nerves cells in the brain maintain efficient communication with each other may help offset the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.
6 February 2015

Type 1 diabetes more risky for women than men

Type 1 diabetes is much more deadly for women than men, a study of more than 200,000 people with the condition has found.
6 February 2015

Queensland election: UQ experts available for media

The following experts are available to comment to media on issues relating to the Queensland election and subsequent developments. Journalists can search for experts o
4 February 2015

Cancer Council Queensland invests in promising UQ research

University of Queensland research to prevent, treat and diagnose a range of cancers has been boosted by the injection of $1.78 million in Cancer Council Queensland fundin
4 February 2015

Reef named in honour of UQ marine advocate

Respected marine scientist and former University of Queensland academic Dr Robert Endean has been posthumously honoured with the naming of the Bob Endean Reef off the Far
4 February 2015

Hung parliament for Queensland? Expect more nuance than chaos

Driving back to Brisbane from my childhood home of Nambour, I saw the most extraordinary political billboard.
2 February 2015

UQ and Nature launch new open access journal

Nature Publishing Group has partnered with The University of Queensland to publish npj Science of Learning, a new open access research journal that will explore the neuro
2 February 2015

Doctors in tricky spot when family moves to take financial control from elderly

Doctors need improved tools to test the capacity of elderly patients to manage their finances, University of Queensland research shows.
2 February 2015

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