Dishwashing containers a source of microplastic pollution
Washing household plastic containers in a dishwasher releases nanoplastic and microplastic pollution into wastewater, UQ researchers have found.
20 May 2025
Newborn vitamin D deficiency linked to higher risk of ADHD, schizophrenia, autism
Newborn babies with a vitamin D deficiency have a higher chance of later developing mental disorders such as ADHD, schizophrenia and autism, a major study involving UQ has found.
15 May 2025
New national guidelines to improve fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnosis
Health professionals will have access to national clinical practice guidelines to help assess and diagnose fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, after a 4-year research project led by UQ.
13 May 2025
The shortage of medical practitioners in regional rural and remote areas of Australia continues despite government initiatives.
27 May 2015
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
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 and balance.
26 May 2015
A “nightmarish” vision of a future in which technology makes physical education more boring, judgmental and narrow is driving a new study by a University of Queensland academic.
25 May 2015
UQ’s Forgan Smith Building will be bathed in red light for the fourth year in a row, to raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis.
25 May 2015
Paying close attention to your health as winter approaches could be a matter of life or death, University of Queensland research shows.
21 May 2015
Cough treatments could change dramatically after the herpes virus helped researchers discover that the respiratory tract links to two different parts of the nervous system.
20 May 2015
One of the great tussles of science – whether our health is governed by nature or nurture – has been settled, and it is effectively a draw.
19 May 2015
It’s whipped social media into a lather, yet a University of Queensland body-image expert is warning the ‘Dad bod’ craze is probably a load of baloney.
14 May 2015
A University of Queensland study has revitalised an ancient martial art into a world-first Tai Chi-based exercise program that targets obese people suffering depression, anxiety and stress.
14 May 2015这是国际上有关太极对有抑郁症、焦虑症和紧张症的肥胖患者健康效果的第一个临床研究, 使得古老的太极功夫在此领域焕发了新的生机。
14 May 2015
Associate Professor Christine Wells from The University of Queensland has won a $50,000 prize for leadership in stem cell research.
13 May 2015
Psychology graduate Jefferson Mac likes to joke that his orientation work with incoming students at The University of Queensland is a case of “the blind leading the blind”.
11 May 2015
The more time we spend with people from another nationality the more empathy we have for them, University of Queensland research has found.
8 May 2015
Breakthrough research at the University of Queensland has unlocked a mysterious process essential to breastfeeding.
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