Art to challenge what it means to be Australian

The University of Queensland’s Great Court will be filled with challenging artworks for the Courting Blakness art installation next month.
28 August 2014

Researchers seek big gains from targeting the tiny

The quest to better understand human biology at a minuscule level has led to the creation of a $26 million international research centre in Melbourne.
28 August 2014

South east Australia most prone to tsunami threats along eastern coast

Queensland is relatively safe from the threat of a devastating tsunami but our southern neighbours on the east coast may not be so lucky, a recent study has found.
27 August 2014

Huge insect diversity revealed by genetic technologies

The diversity of plants, mammals and birds in Australia is well-known, but scientists have very little idea of how many hundreds of thousands of species of Australian ins
27 August 2014

Beating, starvation and murder – childhood was tough in ancient times

If you think that smacking a child is bad, then you would have found it confronting to live in ancient times.
27 August 2014

Placental tissue gives gift of life a second time around

Stem cells from placenta usually discarded after childbirth can now be used to develop treatments for conditions such as diabetes, with each placenta containing enough st
27 August 2014

Needle-free vaccine delivery selected as a technology pioneer

The company responsible for a revolutionary method of delivering vaccines using needle-free technology has been named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer.
26 August 2014

UQ to celebrate outstanding alumni

A globally influential Australian investor, one of the only women in the world to run a privatised airport, and leaders in engineering, diplomatic services and agricultur
26 August 2014

UQ researchers team up with police

Social science researchers will evaluate the success of a new mobile community policing van launched at St Lucia in Brisbane.
25 August 2014

UQ Art Museum explores five centuries of melancholia

Five hundred years after the celebrated artist Albrecht Dürer produced his Melencolia I engraving, the historic work will be the centrepiece of an exhibition at The Unive
25 August 2014

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