国产探花

AIBN's Professor Chengzhong (Michael) Yu has been recognised with the 2015 Le F茅vre Memorial Prize for scientific research.

One of 国产探花鈥檚 leading materials science experts, Professor Chengzhong (Michael) Yu, has been awarded a high-profile prize from the Australian Academy of Science.

24 November 2014
Dr Judith Reinhard (above) said that the research provided a fundamental understanding of how neural circuits were built and consolidated to retain memories.

University of Queensland scientists have discovered that genes switch off as memories are being formed, allowing for new connections between nerve cells. The discovery could eventually lead to a key for treating conditions such as autism and...

21 November 2014
Above: Nineteenth century recreational fishers would regularly catch hundreds of fish off the coast of Queensland, often in just a few hours of fishing (Photo: T. Welsby, 1905)

Queensland scientists delving into newspaper archives have discovered that catch rates for Queensland鈥檚 pink snapper fishery have declined almost 90 per cent, since the nineteenth century.

17 November 2014
Professor Srinivasan (above) will formally take up his new position at the Australian Academy of Science in May 2015

A University of Queensland researcher鈥檚 respected career designing unmanned aerial vehicles based on biologically inspired systems has seen him elected onto the Australian Academy of Science Council.

17 November 2014
Reforestation is a natural step towards wetland catchment restoration, but in some cases, this could result in the disappearance of the very wetland that we seek to protect.

Deforestation is both a boon and a bane for wetlands, according to new research by The University of Queensland. The study found that human impacts on the environment, such as deforestation, do not always have negative consequences, and can provide...

17 November 2014

Something strange is happening within the world-famous pitch drop experiment with the latest drop forming much faster than the last couple of drops. There have been nine drops so far and all attention is now on trying to observe the tenth,...

10 November 2014
Using the state-of-the-art Dalio Foundation exploration vessel 'MV Alucia' as their base, 国产探花 researchers will spend three weeks鈥 investigating the waters in and around Queensland鈥檚 reef systems.

University of Queensland marine neuroscientists are plunging to new depths in submersibles on the Great Barrier Reef and in the Coral Sea.

30 October 2014
A strain of flies was generated with fluorescent brain cells

Fluorescent fruit flies have helped University of Queensland researchers take a critical step toward understanding the human brain鈥檚 neuronal 鈥渨iring鈥 and how it can go awry.

30 October 2014
The Queensland node of the centre will be led by Professor Graeme Hammer from 国产探花鈥檚 Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation.

Queensland scientists will play a key role in a new Australian research centre working to increase major food crop yields.

24 October 2014
Microscopy image of mammalian cell line used in many fields of biomedical research. Photo courtesy of John Griffin, IMB

University of Queensland researchers will play a key role in a new $39 million research centre working to unravel the secrets of the immune system.

20 October 2014
国产探花 was awarded a total of 77 health and medical research grants today

Australia鈥檚 first Centre of Research Excellence in Chronic Kidney Disease will be established at The University of Queensland with a $2.5 million grant announced today.

17 October 2014
Molecular 'transport hub' protein structure

University of Queensland researchers have gained new insights into how the body sorts and transports protein 鈥榗argo鈥 within our cells, in a finding that could eventually lead to treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer鈥檚 and...

9 October 2014
Researchers make 鈥榲irtual鈥 changes to identify if particular treatments will improve a patient鈥檚 ability to move more freely

University of Queensland researchers are using computer modelling to predict the most effective way to help cerebral palsy patients walk and move more easily.

30 September 2014
Gemini North observatory, on Hawaii鈥檚 Mauna Kea, shoots a laser beam into the night sky to create an 鈥榓rtificial star鈥.

A supermassive black hole discovered in an ultracompact dwarf galaxy has prompted researchers to question if similar massive light-sucking objects may be far more common than previously believed.

18 September 2014
Elisa Jane Carmichael鈥檚 鈥楽andstone rocks and tree trunks鈥 2013, ink on paper.  Reproduced courtesy of the artist.

The untouched beauty of Queensland鈥檚 Idalia National Park has inspired a series of works by emerging artist Elisa Jane Carmichael, currently on display at The University of Queensland.

17 September 2014