All of the world’s shallow coral reefs have been digitally mapped, thanks to a three-year project combining two million satellite images, enormous amounts of field data and University of Queensland-developed mapping techniques. The Allen Coral … [Read more...]

The University of Queensland has climbed to its best global position yet in the respected Times Higher Education University World Rankings. UQ jumped eight places from last year’s ranking to sit at equal 54th in the world, and moved up to equal … [Read more...]

A little more than twenty years ago, eliminating cervical cancer would have seemed an impossible dream, but now the achievable goal of halting the disease worldwide is the focus of a feature documentary film. Conquering Cancer stars cervical … [Read more...]

Australia’s largest flying reptile has been uncovered, a pterosaur with an estimated seven-metre wingspan that soared like a dragon above the ancient, vast inland sea once covering much of outback Queensland. University of Queensland PhD … [Read more...]

A potential improved treatment for two of the leading causes of blindness – age and diabetes-related eye problems – has been demonstrated in research involving a University of Queensland expert. Professor Di Yu of the UQ Diamantina … [Read more...]