Australia’s food-centric culture—illustrated by the popularity of dining out, healthy eating and television cooking shows—will benefit from a new $1-million facility at the University of…

25 February 2016 News

Study bioinformatics at UQ

What is bioinformatics? Generally speaking, it’s the science of collecting and analyzing complex biological data such as genetic codes. Bioinformatics involves the application of computer…

An environmental scientist and a gut pathogen researcher from the University of Queensland are among the high achievers who have been celebrated at the Women…

23 April 2014 News

UQ pitch drop touches down

Remember when we invited you to become a part of UQ’s science experiment? Well, as Cyclone Ita hit northern Australia two weeks ago, a much slower…

18 February 2014 News

UQ scientists work to drought-proof beer

University of Queensland scientists are helping to drought-proof barley—an ancient and important ingredient in beer. Researchers at UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI)…