Arrival of modern humans in Southeast Asia questioned

Humans may have exited of Africa and arrived in Southeast Asia 20,000 years earlier than previously thought, a new study involving University of Queensland researchers su
10 August 2017

At what age do kids recognise fairness?

Children as young as seven have the same capacity as adults to make judgements on the anti-social behaviour of others.
9 August 2017

UQ leads international consensus on antibiotics testing

Infectious disease experts are pushing for better evidence from clinical trials to help determine the most effective antibiotics to use when treating their sickest patien
9 August 2017

Why some moles become melanoma still a mystery

Testing for two gene mutations commonly associated with melanoma would be insufficient to determine whether a mole could turn cancerous, University of Queensland research
11 August 2017

A spoonful of parenting support might help the medicine go down

An “alarming” number of families do not stick to treatment plans for their children’s long-term health conditions – and UQ researchers are determined to help turn the tre
8 August 2017

Lizard venom may contain clues to treating blood clots

Various types of lizard venom are being studied as possible treatments for blood clotting diseases that lead to millions of cases of stroke, heart attack and deep-vein th
8 August 2017

Exhibition explores Wave Hill Walk-Off through Gurindji eyes

Fifty-one years after the historic Wave Hill Walk-Off sparked the national land rights movement, an exhibition exploring the event is on show at the UQ Art Museum.
8 August 2017

Propping up the patriarchy - why some women support sexism

Women like Serena Joy from The Handmaid’s Tale might be more common than you think.
7 August 2017

UQ makes dementia a major research priority

The University of Queensland has been awarded almost $7.5 million to accelerate improvements in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of dementia.
7 August 2017

Game on! UQ students tackle corruption in sport

Match-fixing, doping, organised crime and player contracts are the kind of curve balls that will be pitched in a new course offered by The University of Queensland’s TC B
7 August 2017

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