Forty two babies are stillborn in Australia every week, and 60 per cent of them are recorded as “unexplained”.
4 December 2017Anyone watching the Ashes this summer and struggling to see the pink cricket ball used in day-night matches should try wearing rose-tinted glasses, according to University of Queensland researchers.
30 November 2017The rollout of low aromatic fuel has contributed to significant and sustained reduction in petrol sniffing and associated health problems in Indigenous communities, studies have found.
29 November 2017New research partnerships tackling health challenges in the Pacific are expected to result from a unique gathering at The University of Queensland in 2018.
28 November 2017New research shows that chronic stress suppresses the immune system’s response to cancer, reducing the effectiveness of immunotherapy treatments.
22 November 2017Exercise is an important part of recovery for people with brain injury, University of Queensland researchers have found.
20 November 2017Researchers at The University of Queensland’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences are seeking participants for a kneecap pain research project.
20 November 2017Gossiping helps a person develop a better understanding of their society’s expected behaviours, researchers from The University of Queensland have found.
17 November 2017Researchers have shown a single blood test could identify which patients reporting to hospital with chest pain were at low risk of imminent heart attacks.
15 November 2017Human trials of an innovative treatment for rheumatoid arthritis developed by The University of Queensland have begun in Brisbane.
14 November 2017University of Queensland kidney and chronic disease researcher Professor Wendy Hoy has been elected to the Council of the Australian Academy of Science (AAS).
14 November 2017Women who consume alcohol around the time of conception could be putting their male offspring at greater risk of obesity in later life.
14 November 2017The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Medicine has promoted 24 Academic Title Holders (ATHs) to Associate Professor titles in 2017. The...
8 November 2017Can parent-adolescent relationships influence a teen’s mental health? University of Queensland researchers are seeking families with teenagers to help them find out.
8 November 2017The cream of The University of Queensland’s teaching crop has been fêted at the annual UQ Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.
31 October 2017Global health care leader MSD has signed an agreement with The University of Queensland to develop a platform for new immuno-oncology therapies.
25 October 2017University of Queensland researchers have unravelled the cellular process which may help to explain why tall people are at increased risk of several types of cancer.
25 October 2017An international team of mental health experts, including two University of Queensland researchers, has developed a framework to help children recover from trauma, with the support of The Prince of Wales.
25 October 2017A University of Queensland study is helping parents and teachers understand the capacity of young children to learn independently, by providing insight into children’s understanding of practice.
24 October 2017Two University of Queensland researchers have been elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS).
20 October 2017