Overworked, underpaid, but ready to rock

Australia’s musicians are a happy bunch, despite many being poorly paid, having little job security, working long hours – and drinking heavily.
13 March 2015

Battling the bulge with acceptance and commitment

Understanding the frequent emotional and mental struggles involved in weight management and wellbeing is at the heart of a new University of Queensland study.
18 March 2015

Childhood trauma linked to early psychosis later in life

Research showing that patients with early psychosis report high rates of childhood trauma has important implications for clinicians, a University of Queensland psychologi
18 March 2015

Exercise used to combat mental health issues

Following the mantra that a healthy body equals a healthy mind, exercise physiology students from the University of Queensland are providing exercise and lifestyle progra
16 March 2015

UQ scientist pursues the perfect pachyderm pedicure

Finding the best method of trimming the feet of captive elephants is the focus of a University of Queensland study to help prevent painful and untreatable foot diseases.
17 March 2015

Retired but not expired: ancient sex switch still works

University of Queensland scientists have brought a retired sex gene in mammals back to life, proving it can still switch on male development in mice despite not having do
16 March 2015

Alzheimer’s breakthrough uses ultrasound technology

Queensland scientists have found that non-invasive ultrasound technology can be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease and resto
12 March 2015

UQ scientist awarded $160,000 asthma research grant

One of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies has awarded The University of Queensland a $160,000 research grant to help identify potential new pathways that con
11 March 2015

UQ scientist unveiled in Canberra gallery

Art and science have combined to create the latest addition to Australia’s National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.
12 March 2015

UQ graduate to give youth a stronger voice

University of Queensland graduate Shea Spierings is preparing for a four-month road trip around Australia to determine the key issues facing today’s youth.
11 March 2015

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