Anti-immigration sentiment rises when affluent people fear losing their wealth, a psychological study has found.
17 August 2020
Saliva could be humanity’s best friend in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, University of Queensland researchers have found.
20 May 2020
There has been another marked decline in the number of Australians migrating between cities and regions, while movement within capitals is on the rise.
22 May 2018UQ has a range of experts available to talk to media during the Queensland election campaign.
30 October 2017
Policymakers have little detailed understanding of the kind of flexible childcare arrangements families need, says University of Queensland researcher Dr Michelle Brady.
11 June 2015
Australia’s musicians are a happy bunch, despite many being poorly paid, having little job security, working long hours – and drinking heavily.
13 March 2015
The following experts are available to comment to media on issues relating to the Queensland election and subsequent developments. Journalists can search for experts on a wide range of topics at UQ Experts.
4 February 2015
Driving back to Brisbane from my childhood home of Nambour, I saw the most extraordinary political billboard. In monumental black and white, it simply said: Hung Parliament. Chaos.
2 February 2015
If necessity is the mother of invention, then frustration must be its father because that is what drove entrepreneur and University of Queensland engineering student Paul Knittel to develop a visual on-line tool for website designers.
29 April 2014Despite our inclination to believe equality within a team or group is important, new research suggests that a built-in hierarchy leads to fewer group conflicts and higher productivity.
24 May 2012
Former senior public servant and University of Queensland researcher Professor Brian Head is setting out to change a widely held perception that while evidence-based research is necessary in medicine and science, the leap to making social policy...
15 December 2011UQ's performance in the highly competitive Australian Research Council (ARC) funding arena has gone from strength to strength with the announcement of successful Future Fellowships and Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards (DECRA) yesterday (...
15 November 2011Family-friendly workplaces are increasingly on the political agenda – but there are still many issues to address in making this a reality for Australian families.
20 September 2010Professor at UQ's School of Economics, John Quiggin, has called for an election to restart the debate over the sale of the State government's coal assets.
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