University of Queensland researchers are working with a team of 50 social workers across south east Queensland to create a uniform, national approach to identifying abuse in elderly people who present to hospitals.
23 December 2020Eating too much junk food has been linked with poor sleep quality in teens, a University of Queensland-led study has found.
22 December 2020People with serious mental illness should be given priority access to a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes available, say University of Queensland researchers.
16 December 2020The chain of command inside human cells is similar to the way a factory is run, two University of Queensland researchers say.
14 December 2020Phase 1 trial of the UQ-CSL v451 COVID-19 vaccine has shown that it elicits a robust response towards the virus and has a strong safety profile. There were no serious adverse events or safety concerns reported in the 216 trial participants. However...
11 December 2020A deficiency in vitamin D on the mother’s side could explain why autism spectrum disorder is three times more common in boys, say researchers from The University of Queensland.
11 December 2020Researchers are investigating whether a device giving feedback on body position can improve balance and stability in older adults with hearing loss.
7 December 2020Physical activity can reduce the severity of early menopausal symptoms in women who have had cancer treatment, a University of Queensland study has found.
26 November 2020The high rate of adolescent motherhood across developing countries isn’t shifting, with reductions either modest or absent in some regions and rising in others, according to University of Queensland-led research.
25 November 2020A new training centre nearly 700km west of Brisbane, designed to boost nursing, midwifery and allied health skills in some of Queensland’s most remote areas, officially opened in Charleville today.
19 November 2020A new medication which can be applied to the skin could help prevent organ transplant recipients from developing harmful skin cancers.
19 November 2020An experimental Alzheimer's disease treatment is proving effective at treating some of the most persistent, life-threatening antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
18 November 2020An Australian-first university and hospital partnership is set to train up to 40 doctors in regional Queensland each year.
13 November 2020The University of Queensland’s Centre for Advanced Imaging (CAI) has received $1.2 million from the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) to establish an Australian first facility to develop radiometals for cancer therapy.
13 November 2020Brain training and electrical stimulation may not enhance cognition in older adults, according to a University of Queensland study.
11 November 2020Methamphetamine ‘cooks’ in domestic labs are most likely to be male, Caucasian and about 30 years’ old, according to University of Queensland researchers.
11 November 2020A tiny fish is helping scientists understand how the human brain processes sound, while also giving insight to autism spectrum disorder.
10 November 2020The more narcissistic the leader, the higher their interest in leadership theories, according to University of Queensland research.
30 October 2020Queensland has the highest regional MDMA consumption in Australia and the second highest of cocaine and methyl amphetamine, according to a report released by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission today.
29 October 2020Delivering healthcare services online can cut costs for patients, but not necessarily for providers, according to a new study.
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