A UQ researcher is investigating the genetic triggers of key differences between males and females including longevity and particular disease rates.

18 September 2006

University of Queensland teachers have a 100 percent success rate in a new awards scheme that recognises teaching excellence in higher education.

10 July 2006

A new $1.5 million research centre focused on improving community and aged care has been opened by Federal Minister for Ageing Santo Santoro.

3 May 2006

University of Queensland students of world politics and foreign affairs will be part of a brainstorm with young thinkers from leading international universities in Hong Kong this July.

20 April 2006

Koalas have as much to fear from dogs and traffic than just losing their habitat.

14 February 2006

Distinguished businessman and UQ Senator Norbury Rogers AO will be awarded an honorary doctorate, and will be guest speaker at a UQ graduation ceremony on December 16.

15 December 2005

The University of Queensland`s Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, AC, has announced the appointment of Dr Stephen Walker as Professor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Physical Sciences and Architecture from February 21, 2006.

5 December 2005

The University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology will next week host a conference dealing with emerging breakthroughs in biotechnology and nanotechnology.

2 December 2005

Sick children in regional Queensland can continue to access specialist doctors thanks to continued funding of a successful service that links doctors and patients via digital lines and the Internet.

1 September 2005

A University of Queensland academic has been using her sport psychology skills to improve the life-satisfaction and self-worth of orphans in Mexico.

9 August 2005

Some of Australia’s most senior judges will congratulate The University of Queensland’s champion Jessup Moot Team at an official function next week.

17 June 2005

The University of Queensland Business School is hosting a postgraduate open day tomorrow to explain the content and options of its Masters programs.

24 November 2004

The recall of Vioxx should come as a major sign of the need to look for safer alternatives for osteoarthritis treatment, according to the Director of the Australian Centre for complementary Medicine Education and Research (ACCMER), Professor...

5 October 2004

A space traveller’s dream of one day holidaying on Mars might sound appealing, but it would be a one-way-trip.

23 August 2004

The University of Queensland has topped the nation in the latest round of Australian Research Council’s (ARC) Linkage International Fellowships and Awards.

21 July 2004

Vets have implanted the first microchip heart monitor into an Australian dog at The University of Queensland.

19 May 2004

A team of UQ physicists has devised a sophisticated measurement system for single particles of light, or photons, enabling them to investigate fascinating behaviour in the quantum world.

13 May 2004

The former Director of the National Museum of Australia (NMA) will be presented with an honorary doctorate at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony tomorrow (Tuesday, December 16).

15 December 2003

The work of young health and medical researchers at The University of Queensland has been given a boost this week with 21 scholarships and fellowships announced.

10 December 2003

Complementary Medicines would continue to play a major role in health care in Australia and health professionals needed more knowledge to ensure the most effective treatment for patients, according to Director of the Australian Centre for...

19 November 2003