UQ expert available for World Asthma Day

A leading authority on asthma is available to speak to media in the lead-up to World Asthma Day on 6 May 2014.
1 May 2014

Better test for childhood TB is on the way

A distinctive genetic “signature” offers new hope for developing a rapid, affordable diagnostic test for the hundreds of thousands of children infected with tuberculosis
1 May 2014

Heartfelt story teaches children wrong from right

Award-winning University of Queensland alumnus Steven Herrick has released his much-anticipated children’s fiction book, Bleakboy and Hunter Stand Out in the Rain, publis
30 April 2014

Baby Triple P to help first-time parents

Helping new parents give their babies the best start in life is the focus of a program developed by The University of Queensland’s world-renowned Triple P – Positive Pare
29 April 2014

Artists engage with conflict at UQ Art Museum

One hundred years since the beginning of World War I and twelve-and-a-half years since September 11, the battles waged between nations and within them remind us that war
29 April 2014

To like or not to like – how Facebook affects our sense of belonging

Loneliness and a lack of self-worth could result from a lack of ‘likes’ on Facebook, according to researchers from The University of Queensland.
29 April 2014

Controlling fear by modifying DNA

For many people, fear of flying or of spiders skittering across the lounge room floor is more than just a momentary increase in heart rate and a pair of sweaty palms.
28 April 2014

Experts gather to discuss ‘Big Brother’ era

A conference next week will explore the wide-ranging consequences, issues and opportunities arising from society’s dependence on interactive technology.
28 April 2014

Pitch Drop Experiment enters an exciting new era

On 24 April the ninth drop in the University of Queensland’s famous Pitch Drop Experiment separated during an operation to replace the beaker containing the previous eigh
24 April 2014

Remembering French-Australian wartime connections

The University of Queensland is seeking help from the public to piece together stories of the thousands of Australians who served in France during World War I.
24 April 2014

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