Miners do much more than extract minerals and make profits. All over the world mining corporations are collaborating with governments, local populations and NGOs. Their logos, mottoes and CEOs seem to pervade the news media, including the social...
30 October 2014Australians love seafood. Yet very little of the seafood we consume is sustainable. For a country with such a love affair with the ocean, I find this perplexing.
30 October 2014University of Queensland journalism students will take Brisbane news to the global stage when they report on the G20 summit in November.
30 October 2014The human rights of corrupt politicians, terrorists and organised criminals are the topic of debate in a new book by University of Queensland academic Dr Radha Ivory.
30 October 2014An agricultural green paper proposes 27 new water and irrigation projects, which the government claims will be necessary for Australia’s agricultural expansion.
30 October 2014A lifetime of fire safety and civil engineering research has led to a fellowship with the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering for The University of Queensland’s Professor José Torero.
30 October 2014By now we know that traditional Indigenous languages are losing speakers rapidly and tragically.
29 October 2014Two books published by the University of Queensland Press have been shortlisted in the 2014 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards.
29 October 2014Queensland tenants’ rights will be better protected thanks to a new specialist Tenancy Law Clinic, the first of its kind in Queensland.
27 October 2014Award-winning Afghani photojournalist Barat Ali Batoor will explore the internet’s global advocacy and investigative journalism opportunities at a free University of Queensland symposium tomorrow.
27 October 2014Queensland scientists will play a key role in a new Australian research centre working to increase major food crop yields.
24 October 2014Research seeking better treatments for heart disease, cancer and chronic pain has led to a major award and a $50,000 grant for the University of Queensland’s Professor David Craik.
23 October 2014The University of Queensland’s expertise in agriculture places it, for the first time, among the world’s top ten agricultural science research organisations, according to the latest National Taiwan University (NTU) rankings.
22 October 2014University of Queensland Press author Dr Nicholas Clements will launch his historical book The Black War in Brisbane this Thursday night (October 23).
21 October 2014University of Queensland researchers will play a key role in a new $39 million research centre working to unravel the secrets of the immune system.
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