Head-banging tunes can have same effect as a warm hug

Extreme music – such as heavy metal – can positively influence those experiencing anger, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed.
17 June 2015

Talking book gives new voice to Indigenous languages

As many Indigenous languages lose their speakers, a researcher from The University of Queensland has developed a unique audio book to keep the words alive for generations
19 June 2015

Global search for next antibiotic

University of Queensland researchers have launched a global search to discover antibiotics capable of combating superbug bacteria that are resistant to current antibiotic
19 June 2015

UQ tops Nature index

The University of Queensland has again shown its global leadership credentials, ranking as Australia’s top institution and within the global top 100 of the prestigious Na
18 June 2015

UQ scientists to tackle international virus

University of Queensland scientists will collaborate with top American researchers to develop an antibody against the growing global threat of Middle East respiratory syn
16 June 2015

Premier announces Queensland drug development centre

Queensland will soon be home to a major initiative to discover and develop new drugs to combat health issues including cancer, diabetes, inflammatory disorders and infect
16 June 2015

Why cocky guys get the girl

University of Queensland research suggests overconfidence may help people win romantic partners.
16 June 2015

Graduates boost cancer patient health

Ask University of Queensland graduate Molly Shevill to share an inspirational story from her ground-breaking work with blood cancer patients, and she is spoilt for choice
16 June 2015

The 30th Great Court Race

Women getting to the root of global hunger

The challenge of feeding a world population set to hit nine billion by 2050 is driving University of Queensland research that could revolutionise cereal production.
16 June 2015

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