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

Industrial hemp and a variety of products manufactured from the low THC (non-drug) variety of the species will form part of a new crops feature at UQ Gatton’s Open Day this Sunday, August 22.

20 August 2004

The JKMRC International Student Conference is gearing up to be one of the mineral sectors most important events of 2004 with postgraduate researchers traveling from across the globe to Brisbane, Australia, in early September.

19 August 2004

University of Queensland researchers are trying to uncover why some people who experience whiplash are hypersensitive to sensory tests.

19 August 2004

Research to be conducted at the new Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) to be built in Brisbane could save lives and slice millions from Australia’s pharmaceutical benefits bill through better use of medicines.

18 August 2004

Australian and multinational companies are being invited to play a role in a state government-supported University of Queensland initiative to keep more drug research and development dollars in this country.

18 August 2004

The University of Queensland (UQ) Gatton will celebrate its status as the state’s first tertiary education institution with the launch of a “heritage tour with a difference” at this Sunday’s Open Day.

18 August 2004

University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor John Hay, AC, has been appointed Chair of the Board of The Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education.

17 August 2004

A new partnership agreement between the State Government and two research and educational organisations will create new opportunities for rural communities, Queensland Primary Industries and Fisheries Minister Henry Palaszczuk said today.

17 August 2004

UQ scientists, a psychologist, dentist and environmental engineer have scooped Queensland’s Smart Women – Smart State awards.

17 August 2004

HIV expert Dr Robert Gallo will present a free seminar at The University of Queensland on Thursday August 19 at 7.00pm at the UQ Centre Exhibition Hall, Union Rd, St Lucia campus.

17 August 2004

As part of Queensland’s Senior’s Week celebrations The University of Queensland will host a unique tea concert featuring one of the School of Music’s most celebrated violinists.

17 August 2004

The University of Queensland is offering a free treatment program for people who have a problem with gambling.

16 August 2004

UQ researcher Dr Mark Fegan has been at the forefront of two recent battles against bacterial invaders.

16 August 2004

Endangered bilbies and a clutch of northern brown bandicoots will be one of the star attractions at this year’s University of Queensland (UQ) Gatton campus Open Day on Sunday, August. 22.

16 August 2004

A workshop highlighting the importance of the journalist in reporting politics will be held on the Gold Coast this weekend.

13 August 2004

A new program at The University of Queensland (UQ) Gatton is arming resource managers from Australia and abroad with the knowledge needed to tackle the world’s most challenging water and waste management issues.

13 August 2004

A group of University of Queensland (UQ) academics have been recognised for their achievements with two awards at the AgForce Queensland-AWB Limited 2004 Innovation in Grains Awards.

10 August 2004

Australia’s next Federal election date is looming and UQ’s political experts are on standby to help media.

10 August 2004

UQ’s motor racing team has returned home from its international race debut in England with a top 20 finish.

9 August 2004