Women’s egg quality dependent on metabolic factors

Increasing the levels of a chemical found in all human cells could boost a woman’s fertility and help select the best eggs for IVF, according to University of Queensland
8 July 2020

Bores' lasting effect on landscape

Artificial watering points in rangelands are posing an increasing threat to surrounding biodiversity long after the removal of livestock, according to University of Queen
7 July 2020

UN’s latest sustainability goals pose more harm than good for environment

A team of scientists has warned that the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), designed to bring together environmental protection and socioeconomic development, are f
6 July 2020

Water injections to relieve back pain in labour no longer ‘midwifery voodoo’

Sterile water injections provide effective pain relief for women with labour back pain, according to University of Queensland-led research.
6 July 2020

UQ continues its climb in global rankings

The University of Queensland remains the only Australian university to have at least four subjects ranked in the top 10 worldwide in the prestigious ShanghaiRanking'
3 July 2020

Hot flushes and night sweats linked to 70 per cent increase in cardiovascular disease

New research from The University of Queensland has found that women who have hot flushes and night sweats after menopause are 70 per cent more likely to have heart attack
2 July 2020

Deaths in custody database gives voice to the vulnerable

Legal professionals, journalists and researchers now have access to a new-and-improved version of the Deaths in Custody Project – the first comprehensive national databas
13 July 2020

Defence leadership key to improving deployment experience

Serving in East Timor was a positive experience for most of the 1200 Australian Defence Force personnel surveyed by University of Queensland researchers.
29 June 2020

$1 million to develop portable MRI device

A portable MRI device which could offer safe diagnostic imaging to patients who are unable to be moved, travel or have medical implants is a step closer following a $1 mi
3 July 2020

Ladder falls have long-lasting consequences for older blokes

It only takes a moment to fall off a ladder, but the psychological impacts are long-lasting, particularly for older males.
29 June 2020

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