Reefs are naturally highly diverse and resilient

Climate change and acidifying ocean water are likely to have a highly variable impact on the world’s coral reefs in space, time and diversity, according to an international team of coral scientists, including UQ researchers.

21 July 2011

Australian marine scientists have expressed disquiet over the continued worldwide spread of large, dead zones in the ocean.

24 November 2010

The University of Queensland’s outstanding past and present Chinese students have been recognised at the Shanghai World Expo.

22 June 2010

An interdisciplinary research team at The University of Queensland has been awarded a third grant from the US based MacArthur Foundation to continue a conservation project in Solomon Islands for a further three years.

21 June 2010

Nine UQ researchers will travel the world building research links and bringing that knowledge back to Queensland thanks to funding from the Queensland Government.

19 May 2010

Nominations are being invited for The University of Queensland’s 2010 Awards for Teaching Excellence, Awards for Programs that Enhance Learning and Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning.

16 March 2010

The Honourable Justice Susan Kiefel, Queensland’s first female Queen’s Counsel and Australia's third female High Court judge, did not take a conventional road to reaching the highest court in the land.

30 November 2009

Continued robust use of coal and broad deployment of clean coal technologies is crucial for Australia’s energy and economic future, according to a multi-disciplinary study released today by The University of Queensland (UQ): “Coal and the...

28 October 2009

Tales of romance may form the basis of Kylie Layton’s Masters research, but she is required to delve deeper than Mills and Boon novels.

6 October 2009

Two physics students from The University of Queensland have taken their passion for science on the road and into Queensland classrooms, after earning major Australian ambassador awards.

20 August 2009
Professor Jenny Martin

The University of Queensland has received two prestigious new national fellowships, targeting research into improved coral reef management and an alternative to antibiotics.

23 June 2009

Townsville: Australia’s most eminent tropical marine scientists today strongly backed calls by the Pew Environment Group and partners to secure world-class, no-take marine reserves at key locations around the world.

10 September 2008

The announcement of the 2008 Fulbright Scholars has reinforced The University of Queensland’s status as a hub of international academic exchange.

17 June 2008

Five UQ science students have been awarded scholarships to assist research projects that will enhance knowledge of the local environment for the Stradbroke Island community.

18 April 2008

Relocating from Brisbane to country Victoria was the best move Jennifer A Moore ever made, at least in terms of her literary career. For the UQ Speech Pathology graduate, farm-life provided the inspiration for three published novels – The Waterdogs...

7 November 2007

UQ School of Physical Sciences PhD student, Jenny Riesz has been selected as the 2007 Queensland Young Achiever.

26 September 2007

A new study has found that the damage caused by human activity to some of the world’s iconic coral reefs in the past 30 years is greater than at any time in the last 220,000 years.

19 June 2006

Researchers at The University of Queensland believe Western Queensland wildflowers could boost the growth of Outback tourism and water-wise urban gardens.

17 March 2006

The strength and depth of research at The University of Queensland has again been confirmed with the University receiving almost $36 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) funding announced today (November 9).

9 November 2005

UQ MBA graduate and serial entrepreneur Brett Clark will launch his new joint-venture advertising booking website on Monday.

22 October 2005