University of Queensland researchers are working with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to increase the number of people aged over 50 who start donating blood.
27 November 2023Unorthodox leaders who shake up the political system are more likely to be elected if people believe their society is morally divided and breaking down, University of Queensland research has found.
26 November 2021A smartphone app to track and improve communication recovery for stroke survivors with aphasia is under development by University of Queensland researchers.
5 October 2021People who experienced childhood trauma get a more pleasurable ‘high’ from morphine, new research suggests.
25 August 2021E-cigarettes may be more effective in helping smokers quit than nicotine replacement therapies such as patches and gum, according to University of Queensland research.
7 April 2021Eating too much junk food has been linked with poor sleep quality in teens, a University of Queensland-led study has found.
22 December 2020University of Queensland researchers are investigating whether white noise and dopamine can improve brain function and recall of new words in a study, open to right-handed Brisbane residents.
9 September 2020A program to address social isolation and reduce burden on the health care system is being trialled in Australia, thanks to a partnership led by The University of Queensland.
1 July 2019A clinical psychologist who personally experienced ‘mum-shaming’ is leading a study aimed at addressing the effects of self-criticism among new mothers.
27 February 2019Understanding psychotic-like experiences in young cannabis users is the focus of a new study at The University of Queensland.
9 November 2018People choose role models who have achieved success in ways that are in line with their own moral values, according to University of Queensland research.
13 June 2018An anonymous donation of $500,000 will fund Australia’s first dedicated aphasia rehabilitation and research centre.
1 June 2018A tax on sweetened drinks would save $666 million in oral health costs, a study by The University of Queensland has found.
31 May 2018Social isolation has been shown to pose a greater health threat than smoking, poor diet and lack of exercise – but that message is failing to get through to the community.
5 February 2018Research to develop non-addictive analgesics that could potentially be used as alternatives to addictive opioid drugs such as codeine will be undertaken by UQ under an agreement with Canadian biomedical company PreveCeutical Medical Inc.
31 January 2018Eating food from only the right side of the plate, shaving or applying make-up to only one side of the face, and running into objects on the left are common traits post stroke and for some survivors current therapies aren’t working.
31 January 2018A team of researchers at The University of Queensland are looking for participants to explore the benefits and consequences of task variety in the workplace.
12 January 2018Retirement village contracts are a minefield for older residents, with complex legal and financial restraints impacting on their lives and preventing some residents from moving out.
11 December 2017The editors and publishers of the journal Brain Injury have retracted an academic paper following advice from The University of Queensland.
2 November 2017Why is the internet going crazy for videos of pimples popping, cysts exploding and stomach-churning ingrown hairs?
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