School lunchbox inspections ‘perverse’

A University of Queensland health expert has labelled the practice of inspecting children’s lunchboxes at school as both “perverse” and unlikely to improve children’s hea
29 May 2015

Give yourself some loving, parents urged

The struggle of parenting is real, but are mothers and fathers making the situation worse by failing to give themselves sufficient credit?
26 May 2015

Muscling up against disability

Three hundred Brisbane adults aged over 65 years are set to benefit from a $1.3 million joint Burnie Brae Centre and University of Queensland project to boost strength an
26 May 2015

UQ lights up in maroon for Queensland Week

The University of Queensland Forgan Smith building will be lit up in maroon from tomorrow until 7 June to celebrate Queensland Week.
29 May 2015

Hallucinations and delusions more common than thought

Hallucinations and delusions in the general population are more common than previously thought.
28 May 2015

Climate engineering ‘might save coral reefs’

Climate geoengineering may be the only way to save coral reefs from destructive mass bleaching, according to new research involving the University of Queensland.
25 May 2015

Idea grows into UQ Gatton Community Garden

The hard work and creativity of a keen group of University of Queensland students have seen an idea bloom into the successful creation of the UQ Gatton Community Garden.
25 May 2015

Research on Mongolian mining

Mining provides income and infrastructure to Mongolia, but it also brings drastic social and environmental changes, new research shows.
25 May 2015

UQ leads the way: five scientists lauded among 21 of the nation’s best

The University of Queensland confirmed its place as a leading institution for science and innovation, with five UQ scientists being named Australian Academy of Science Fe
1 June 2015

Ice bucket challengers pour $1.05m into motor neurone disease research

Bucket-loads of icy water dunked on Australian heads last year has translated into more than a million dollars, enough to pool a team of experts to find treatments for mo
22 May 2015

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