Lessons from the past to help the present pandemic response

An international team of experts has outlined ways to manage life during the COVID-19 pandemic, using existing research from the social and behavioural sciences.
1 May 2020

Recent Australian wildfires made worse by logging

Logging of native forests increases the risk and severity of fire and likely had a profound effect on the recent, catastrophic Australian bushfires, according to new rese
6 May 2020

Stopping deforestation: lessons from Colombia

A study of deforestation in Colombia by researchers from The University of Queensland has revealed some valuable insights which could be used to help slow deforestation i
1 May 2020

Answering the question ‘Will I get better?’

Speech pathologists lack a consistent approach to communicating post-stroke recovery information to patients, a University of Queensland study has found.
1 May 2020

COVID-19 – what next?

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world, impacting the way we work, socialise, study and more. But what does the future look like? Our experts share their thoughts.
29 April 2020

UQ COVID-19 vaccine shown to induce potent protective response in pre-clinical trials

The University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine has passed another important milestone, showing the ability to raise high levels of antibodies that can neutralise the vir
29 April 2020

Self-compassion key during difficult times

Practising self-compassion during distressing moments can have positive effects on the brain and body, according to research from The University of Queensland.
29 April 2020

Conservation goals may be stymied by a lack of land for biodiversity offsetting

Developers may struggle to find enough land to offset the biodiversity impacts of future development, according to a University of Queensland study.
30 April 2020

If we can put a man on the Moon, we can save the Great Barrier Reef

Scientists recently confirmed the Great Barrier Reef suffered another serious bleaching event last summer - the third in five years.
24 April 2020

New tool measures quality of life in people with dementia

University of Queensland researchers say a new tool to measure of the quality of life of people with dementia will result in better targeted care for those living with t
27 April 2020

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