The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Danna Vale and the Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence, Mal Brough today launched a unique education and research centre to lead the development of health initiatives for defence and veterans’ communities.

6 April 2004

Children continue to be at risk of serious injury or death by not being restrained in motor vehicles, according to new statistics released today by the Queensland Trauma Registry (QTR).

6 April 2004

The big swells caused by Tropical Cyclone Grace recently did more than just provide thrills for surfers.

6 April 2004

Arts and mobile phones may seem like a strange pairing but The University of Queensland’s Arts Faculty is dialling into the cutting edge of mobile communications.

5 April 2004

Track legends Steve Ovett and Ron Clarke will headline a running seminar at the University of Queensland this Friday night (2 April) to coincide with the launch of the Australia’s first Milers Club.

2 April 2004

The Australian film industry is in need of major policy overhaul, according to newly appointed UQ Professor Thomas O’Regan.

1 April 2004

Astronomers using the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) at Siding Spring Observatory in NSW have found more than 40 previously unknown miniature galaxies.

1 April 2004

University of Queensland researchers are seeking people suffering from tennis elbow or pain on the outer side of their elbow to participate in an ongoing study.

1 April 2004

The University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) is one of just three recipients of the largest research grant ever given by the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF).

30 March 2004

Australians are fine at criticising themselves but can’t cop the same comments from outsiders, a University of Queensland study reveals.

30 March 2004

Australian scramjet pioneers today congratulated the NASA team which at the weekend flew an airbreathing scramjet powered aircraft freely for the first time.

29 March 2004

Over 3500 people are expected to take part in Australia’s first large-scale study into genetic discrimination.

29 March 2004

The University of Queensland Senate tonight approved an increase in Student Contribution Charges for most Commonwealth-supported undergraduate degree place students who comence their studies in 2005.

25 March 2004

Alzheimer’s sufferers are having their DNA measured and behaviour monitored to pinpoint who is most at risk from developing behaviour problems from dementia.

24 March 2004

A University of Queensland professor is among the world leaders in economics after winning a prestigious research award.

24 March 2004

A University of Queensland research centre will expand its involvement in the Solomon Islands to help local partners rebuild the South Pacific nation.

22 March 2004

Children aged nine or 10 with coordination difficulties during everyday skills such as writing; bat and ball play; hopping and running; or riding a bike are needed for a University of Queensland study.

19 March 2004

ENTICING your overweight child away from computer games, junk food and lazy habits does not have to be a struggle.

17 March 2004

Thousands of students are expected to converge on The University of Queensland’s UQ Centre this month to speak with potential employers at the annual UQ Careers Fair.

17 March 2004

BUDDING greenthumbs can win cash by growing hefty sunflowers for The University of Queensland’s sunflower competition.

16 March 2004