500,000 photos to help world coral reef health

A picture is worth considerably more than a thousand words to marine scientists working on the Catlin Seaview Survey, as they study more than 500,000 images in research t
21 November 2014

Bee brains offer insights into how human memories form

University of Queensland scientists have discovered that genes switch off as memories are being formed, allowing for new connections between nerve cells.
21 November 2014

Future hay fever seasons will be worse, thanks to climate change

It’s now late spring, with summer just around the corner, and many people with hay fever suffer at this time of year in Australia.
20 November 2014

Clinical trial to target ovarian and breast cancers

New treatments that target the underlying cause of cancer may be on the horizon, thanks to a University of Queensland clinical trial.
19 November 2014

New deal aims to reduce chemotherapy patient infection risk

Deadly infections that can follow chemotherapy are the target of a landmark licensing deal between The University of Queensland and a United States-based biotech company.
19 November 2014

UQ study targets senior moments

Forgotten where you’ve put the car keys? Can’t remember the name of your next-door neighbour?
18 November 2014

Pioneering UQ student receives esteemed Rolex award

A commitment to protecting the world from the threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to a University of Queensland student receiving a Rolex Award for Enterprise
18 November 2014

Australia-China Council pays tribute to UQ Provost

University of Queensland Provost and Vice-President Professor Max Lu was honoured last night at a dinner in Canberra attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Mi
18 November 2014

Archives suggest massive decline in pink snapper catch

Queensland scientists delving into newspaper archives have discovered that catch rates for Queensland’s pink snapper fishery have declined almost 90 per cent, since the n
17 November 2014

Hay fever survival guide: why you have it and how to treat it

Three million Australian adults – 15 per cent of the population – struggle through spring and summer with watery eyes, running nose, itchy throat and the hallmark hay fev
17 November 2014

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