For Paraguayan rockstar Norman Rieder, arriving at the Gatton campus as an international student was a bit of a culture shock.
10 December 2010In a world first, a new ‘state of the art’ climate change experimental facility has been completed at the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Heron Island Research Station.
7 December 2010The environmental scientist whose work on dioxins last year prompted governments around the world to suspend the use of some pesticides says there is more to the problem and authorities need to act urgently.
6 December 2010The University of Queensland’s (UQ) new Native Wildlife Teaching and Research Facility will provide a valuable research and training facility at UQ’s Gatton campus.
6 December 2010Toowong researcher Dr Annette Dexter walks the talk, literally.
29 November 2010The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Green Office Program celebrated the recruitment of its 100th staff representative and the sign-up of its 100th office at a celebratory lunch this week.
25 November 2010New research highlighting coastal locations where coral can better withstand rising sea temperatures, a leading cause of stress to coral reefs, may guide efforts to conserve the largest living structures on Earth.
24 November 2010Australian marine scientists have expressed disquiet over the continued worldwide spread of large, dead zones in the ocean.
24 November 2010The Global Change Institute small grant recipients for 2010 have been announced and illustrate the breadth and depth of research activities at The University of Queensland.
22 November 2010Leading scientists and marine managers have called for a greater national effort to protect vital 1000-kilometre stretches in the middle of Australia’s eastern and western coastlines.
22 November 2010UQ's Moreton Bay Research Station is inviting the public to celebrate its Open Day - free, family-friendly event - tomorrow, November 20.
19 November 2010A new malaria study by UQ scientists challenges World Health Organisation guidelines for using DDT chemical spray to kill mosquitoes.
18 November 2010The next Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC is to be held at the end of this year in Cancun, Mexico.
17 November 2010UQ research has found fish have developed their own mosquito nets in order to get a good night’s sleep.
16 November 2010An Australian biodiesel company and a UQ student research group have teamed up to produce green energy.
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