Women with satisfying relationships tend to have fewer chronic illnesses

University of Queensland research has found women who have quality relationships in their 40s and 50s are less likely to develop multiple chronic conditions in older age.
22 February 2023

How gardening can uproot dementia stigma

We know gardening can help people flourish, and now a study will explore how it can particularly benefit those with dementia.
11 March 2023

Most Australians don’t trust AI in the workplace

A University of Queensland and KPMG Australia study has found only 40 percent of Australians trust the use of artificial intelligence (AI) at work.
22 February 2023

Extended rural placements help students become country doctors

University of Queensland medical students who completed a 12-week training program in a rural or remote area were more likely to work as doctors in similar communities, a
24 February 2023

Whales give up singing to fight for love

Male whales along Australia’s eastern seaboard are giving up singing to attract a mate, switching instead to fighting their male competition.
17 February 2023

Wearable tech to save the lives of firefighters

A cost-effective invention aimed at preventing up to half of all firefighter deaths each year is being developed as part of a UQ entrepreneurship program.
21 February 2023

What drives children to choose compassion

University of Queensland researchers have found children will help people in distress unless there is a personal cost.
16 February 2023

Snakes can hear more than you think

A University of Queensland-led study has found that contrary to popular belief, snakes can hear and react to airborne sound.
15 February 2023

Mushrooms magnify memory by boosting nerve growth

Researchers from The University of Queensland have discovered the active compound from an edible mushroom that boosts nerve growth and enhances memory.
10 February 2023

Artists imagine new energy future in UQ Art Museum exhibition

Extraction, extinction and post-carbon futures are explored by Australian and international artists in UQ Art Museum’s first group exhibition for 2023, We Are Electric.
10 February 2023

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