New brain pathway discovered as key to memory formation
A new lipid-based pathway essential for memory formation has been discovered by University of Queensland researchers – a breakthrough that could lead to treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
18 June 2025
Biodiversity thrives in rare events
UQ research has shown unpredictable environmental events help maintain plant, animal and microbial populations, challenging the belief stability is the key to survival.
17 June 2025
Pioneer varieties of legume for Australian growers
The University of Queensland has developed 5 new varieties of pigeonpea as a step towards the legume being grown more widely in Australia.
17 June 2025
The University of Queensland has a range of experts available to talk to journalists on Dr Alan Finkel's Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market.
9 June 2017
A health and nursing academic who has devoted her life to improving the health of Indigenous Australians and a neuroscience pioneer who was founding director of the Queensland Brain Institute – both University of Queensland professors – have...
7 June 2017
For teenagers entering a rapidly changing job market, staying abreast of technological advances is vital.
7 June 2017
These UQ experts are available to comment on the latest terrorist incidents in London.
5 June 2017The Australian Research Council has awarded 14 new Future Fellowships to University of Queensland researchers.
5 June 2017
A single treatment giving life-long protection from severe allergies such as asthma could be made possible by immunology research at The University of Queensland.
2 June 2017
Sixteenth century scientist Galileo Galilei threw two spheres of different mass from the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa to establish a scientific principle.
2 June 2017
Projects that link University of Queensland research with business and industry have received a $4.3 million Australian Government funding boost today.
31 May 2017Research undertaken hand-in-hand with business and industry received a $4.3 million boost at The University of Queensland today, in the latest Australian Research Council Linkage Projects grants.
31 May 2017
Office workers who use sit-stand or treadmill desks are on track to being more productive and attentive with fewer signs of workplace stress than their sedentary chair-dwelling colleagues.
31 May 2017
The University of Queensland’s world-leading research is well positioned to benefit from a landmark deal with IP Group plc which will see A$200 million available for investment in technology from top universities in Australia and New Zealand.
30 May 2017
You stand in front of a towering wall, and a colourful yet ghostly version of yourself mirrors your movements.
29 May 2017
Australian and Chinese experts in antibiotic resistance meet today to focus their attention on one of the biggest threats to global health.
26 May 2017
In the world’s largest study into the genetic causes of endometriosis, University of Queensland researchers have helped identify five new gene regions linked to the disease.
25 May 2017
The brain waves of healthy newborns – which appear more abnormal than those of severe stroke victims –could be used to accurately predict which babies will have neurodevelopmental disorders.
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