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The book explores his journey to overcome poverty, discrimination and family tragedy.

His 50-year political career, including two terms as Prime Minister, spanned decades of economic and social change in Papua New Guinea, including the country’s independence from Australia.

8 March 2016

Creativity is a critical part of science, says the University of Queensland PhD student behind a colourful card game that teaches evolutional theory. International peer-reviewed journal Science has devoted a full page to Go Extinct!, a popular game...

7 March 2016

Join the University of Queensland and the Queensland Museum to transform Brisbane into a city of science at the World Science Festival Brisbane from 9-13 March.

7 March 2016
Researchers have calculated that a micro-grid infrastructure based on renewable energy would result in an estimated 79,000 jobs for the Indian State of Bihar. Photo © Abbie Trayler-Smith

University of Queensland analysis of the costs associated with delivering Galilee Basin coal to India has called into question the project’s long-term viability.

7 March 2016
"Methamphetamine consumption increased 4.8 times in the metropolitan area over the timeframe,"

Methamphetamine residue found in the wastewater of a Queensland city has multiplied five times since 2009.

7 March 2016
鶹ýӳ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj.

The Senate of 鶹ýӳ of Queensland has extended the contract of its Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj for another five years.

4 March 2016
Dami graduated from 鶹ýӳ with a Bachelor of Music with first class honours in 2009.

Dami Im was a top performer while studying music at 鶹ýӳ of Queensland – and now she’s facing the performance of a lifetime.

4 March 2016

Research from 鶹ýӳ of Queensland could help address one of the most common disorders in children – hearing loss in the middle ear.

3 March 2016
The QCE Achievement Award winners with the Hon Kate Jones (centre) and Brian Short, Chair of the QCAA Board (far left)

Future pharmacists, lawyers and scientists are among a group of 11 top performing school leavers in the State who started studies at 鶹ýӳ of Queensland this week.

3 March 2016
Professor Naomi Wray, Professor Peter Visscher and Associate Professor Jian Yang ... analysing very large data sets.

A $7 million Australian Government grant will propel the advance of personalised medicine for common diseases, in a five-year research project at 鶹ýӳ of Queensland.

3 March 2016

A range of University of Queensland experts is available to comment on issues relating to the 19 March 2016 statewide local government elections.

3 March 2016
KIds get to challenge their critical thinking, problem-solving skills and creativity at Explorama.

A group of about 200 high-achieving students from years one to seven will attend day-long program of intellectually stimulating workshops at 鶹ýӳ of Queensland’s St Lucia Campus on 13 March.

3 March 2016

Today is World Wildlife Day. 鶹ýӳ experts available for comment for World Wildlife Day: Journalists are welcome to contact experts listed below directly for interviews and comment.

3 March 2016
Judy Burrows (left) and Dina Kamowa at the University of Malawi, where they had been invited to take part in an academic procession for graduating students.

When Judy Burrows first arrived in the African country of Malawi to help improve medication management at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, what she saw was often “appalling, jaw-dropping”.

3 March 2016
Professor Maher Gandhi will go bald for the World's Greatest Shave.

鶹ýӳ’s Professor Maher Gandhi is used to giving up time and energy for blood cancer, but this year he plans to take it to a whole new level.

3 March 2016

Pulling an ‘all-nighter’ to finish an assignment or just studying late into the night has long been synonymous with junk food, but fresh brain food is now available around the clock at the University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus.

2 March 2016

Two University of Queensland law students have been putting their skills to the test in the Malaysian state of Sabah, in Borneo, through pro bono legal work.

2 March 2016
Coral bleaching, Heron Island, February 2016

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) has released a statement on low level coral bleaching, prompting marine researchers to respond.

2 March 2016

Australia’s first university-led course on ‘offshoring’ is being offered by 鶹ýӳ of Queensland Business School as part of a suite of professional development courses.

2 March 2016

Patients experiencing communication problems after having a stroke could see long-term benefits from low-current electrical stimulation therapy, according to an international study led by 鶹ýӳ of Queensland.

1 March 2016