28 February 2017 • News UQ serves up new Food Science Innovation Precinct 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…
23 February 2017 • News Introducing the new UQ School of Earth and Environmental Sciences Resources and energy, climate change, urbanisation, population growth, conservation and sustainability will be areas of focus for a new University of Queensland school. The UQ…
20 June 2016 • News Barrier Reef rodent is first mammal declared extinct due to climate change University of Queensland and Queensland Government researchers have confirmed that the Bramble Cay melomys—the only mammal species endemic to the Great Barrier Reef—is the first…
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…
17 September 2015 • News UQ scientists win Women in Technology awards 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…
12 August 2015 • News UQ honorary doctorate for conservationist Terri Irwin Conservation advocate Terri Irwin recently received an honorary doctorate recognising more than a decade of support for high-quality science at the University of Queensland. UQ…
26 August 2014 • News UQ Centre for Advanced Imaging officially opened Science Minister Ian Walker officially opened the new Centre for Advanced Imaging (CAI) at the University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus on Aug. 21. The CAI…
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)…
21 January 2014 • News UQ climate change paper has the whole world talking A University of Queensland researcher’s work has been ranked 11th in a listing of the world’s top 100 most talked about academic papers of 2013. Global…