A University of Queensland Master of Laws (Advanced) student has won the best student research prize at a national conference for a paper on meta-tags - the invisible indices search engines use to navigate around the World Wide Web.

6 October 1999

The poison chalice of a humble marine snail is fast becoming the Holy Grail of pain relieving drugs.

6 October 1999

Members of the public are welcome to a community consultation meeting on a proposed joint building project on the CSIRO Cunningham Laboratory site on the corner of Carmody Road and Chancellors Place, St Lucia.

1 October 1999

University of Queensland-developed software is at the heart of a major U.S. military virtual disaster relief exercise conducted this month from six international locations.

30 September 1999

A major research facility capable of producing a microgravity environment is being established at the University of Queensland.

29 September 1999

Take an intellectual holiday this summer and expand your knowledge in a fascinating range of fields, without the pressure of exams or assignments.

29 September 1999

Postgraduates wanting to advance their studies over summer can undertake Summer Program studies at the University of Queensland.

29 September 1999

Recent rapid events in South-East Asian politics highlight the need for more experts in foreign affairs analysis, according to a University of Queensland academic.

28 September 1999

Pharaohs, mummies and pyramids of an ancient time have been brought to life using technology of a new millennium.

26 September 1999

University of Queensland Gatton College researchers are well on the way to giving Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) milk great taste as well as long life.

24 September 1999

Nuclear war remains a possibility despite the ending of the Cold War, according to the one of the organisers of a nuclear arms control conference to be held in Brisbane in October.

23 September 1999

People aged between 20 and 30 who have been homeless as a teenager or young adult are needed for a University of Queensland study.

23 September 1999

University of Queensland researchers have come to the rescue of Australia's $12 million waxflower industry through the world-first propagation of several new fungi-resistant varieties.

23 September 1999

The University of Queensland has snared a contract to develop 60,000 flannel flower plants as the official floral emblem for New South Wales Centennial celebrations.

23 September 1999

Queensland's Primary Industries Minister Henry Palaszczuk will open a Pig Science Seminar at the University of Queensland's Gatton College on Wednesday, September 29.

22 September 1999

While APEC leaders met in New Zealand this month, a completely different APEC exercise was underway on the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics in North Queensland.

21 September 1999

Visiting Stanford University economics professor John Taylor will address students and staff at a University of Queensland public forum on Monday, October 4.

21 September 1999

Senior industry figures will inspect progress of the University of Queensland's new $2 million marine research station being built on Stradbroke Island.

20 September 1999

Australia's larger regional cities and towns showed a mixed performance in coping with economic transition and demographic shifts, according to a new study by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI).

16 September 1999

The University of Queensland will host an immersive virtual reality centre backed by greatly increased supercomputing power and large data storage infrastructure.

16 September 1999