A University of Queensland study has found high-intensity short-duration exercise provides better results than the recommended 30 minutes of daily exercise.
30 January 2014It takes more than stand-up work stations for office staff to combat “chair disease” from sitting too long, a new study has found.
29 January 2014The discovery of a Stone Age man with the genes for blue eyes and dark skin has revealed that blue eye colour probably spread through the European population earlier than fair skin.
28 January 2014A University of Queensland study has shown ancient Chinese exercises could offer dramatic health benefits for people with chronic conditions such as diabetes or obesity.
28 January 2014A University of Queensland researcher is developing a “Trojan horse” non-toxic treatment for human breast cancer.
23 January 2014Children with older fathers are more susceptible to mental health disorders a University of Queensland (UQ) study has found.
22 January 2014Scottish physician Alexander Wood first developed the syringe with a needle fine enough to pierce the skin in 1853.
16 January 2014University of Queensland researchers have discovered a protein in cells that could block the escape route of potentially cancerous cells and stop them spreading to other parts of the body.
15 January 2014University of Queensland (UQ) researchers have made a significant discovery that could one day halt a number of neurodegenerative diseases.
27 December 2013Exercise programs to prevent falls in aged care facilities may be as effective as they are enjoyable for residents, a recent University of Queensland study has shown.
23 December 2013Women’s perceptions of what is considered normal and desirable female genitalia may be influenced by exposure to modified images, a new study suggests.
20 December 2013William Maish, formerly of the Sunshine Coast, has his sights set on a medical career that will ultimately combine his passion for exercise, nutrition and medicine.
20 December 2013A strategic partnership between The University of Queensland and global pharmaceutical company LEO Pharma will investigate the genetic causes of squamous cell carcinoma, the world’s second most common skin cancer.
17 December 2013Australia is home to many venomous creatures and boasts some of the world’s most deadly, but a particular group of venomous Aussies had been almost entirely ignored.
13 December 2013A University of Queensland researcher has been awarded $948,000 to improve diagnosis of mental illness in Indigenous Australians.
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