Four University of Queensland academics have been awarded more than $700,000 to improve higher education learning and teaching practices in Australia.
6 June 2006The Ipswich Boilerhouse powered the Ipswich Asylum a century ago but now it’s driving social and economic change for the city after a $2.1 million overhaul.
27 March 2006A University of Queensland graduate has reversed the brain drain by returning from NASA to work on air-breathing engines known as scramjets in Brisbane, Australia.
15 February 2006A former politician who read the complete works of Shakespeare four times during a six-year prison term will be a headline speaker when The University of Queensland hosts the VIII World Shakespeare Congress in 2006.
21 November 2005A new Queensland study has found a significant link between childhood sexual abuse and symptoms of sexual dysfunction in adult men and women.
11 October 2005The University of Queensland has topped the nation in Australian Research Council (ARC) E-Research Support grants.
24 August 2005Therapeutic drug potency and stability are set to improve thanks to a new grant from the Queensland State Government.
21 February 2005Some of Australia’s best-known literary hoaxes are examined in detail in a new book to be launched this month.
2 February 2005Acclaimed Australian playwright David Williamson, AO, received an Honorary Doctorate and was guest speaker at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on December 6.
3 December 2004Twenty-one bright sparks who’ve come up with a host of inventions in areas as diverse as cervical cancer and smart microphones, are vying for a slice of $40,000 to get their ideas off the ground.
13 October 2004University of Queensland researchers studying subjects as diverse as sunscreens for fish, young people and mobile phones, to how babies understand themselves to be human have been recognised in this year`s UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards.
23 September 2004Cosmic rays from exploding stars have provided a new and innovative way of producing truly random numbers.
13 September 2004The University of Queensland has ranked second in the nation in the prestigious 2004 Australian Research Council Federation Fellowships announced today by Minister for Education, Science and Training Dr Brendan Nelson.
16 June 2004The University of Queensland has scooped the pool in the recent Awards of Excellence in Innovation for the Cooperative Research Centre Association.
16 June 2004University of Queensland researchers are fast tracking the commercial development of Cogni-screen, a simple, sensitive and inexpensive screening test for Alzheimer’s disease.
10 May 2004University of Queensland researchers have developed a new drug to modify blood clotting that does not have the side effects of existing medications. The researchers have received venture capital and government support to help commercialise their...
24 July 2003A number of members of The University of Queensland community were honoured with Centenary Medals, announced by Prime Minister John Howard last month.
20 May 2003A UQ team has successfully obtained a Telstra Broadband Fund grant to develop a revolutionary English as a Second Language (ESL) system.
10 March 2003A company formed to commercialise technology developed in Queensland to treat pain and control bleeding has secured a $10 million investment deal.
13 December 2002Australian scientists have won a multimillion-dollar US grant for research into kidney disease that will be used to spearhead new therapies and treatments for kidney failure.
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